[jakelazaroff]

> What puzzles me about the SV venture capital crowd, though, is that they're usually a somewhat socially liberal crowd.

SV workers, sure. But "socially liberal" is absolutely not my impression of SV venture capitalists.

[epistasis]

There are quite a few socially liberal VCs, perhaps even most. But there are also more libertarians, which is quite common among those who make fortunes managing money rather than building things.