We've had transcripts of Thiel's secret lectures on the Antichrist for a minute -- he's been publishing relevant parts of them, so we had David Gibson, director of the Center on Religion and Culture at Fordham University, pull them apart for us. Gift link! www.theverge.com/tech/1014252...

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Whiskey Tuesdays with Tony Dokoupil won’t be covering this story

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The core of gang rape is men bonding over misogyny—and trading money and power in the process. Polymarket is a digital platform that allows any man who wants to participate access to the degradation of the victim. The violence defies space and time.

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I’m scared for us. And I’m scared of us. I keep thinking about survivors — people raped years ago, people raped last night or this morning — watching all of this play out. The betting, the jokes, the doxxing, the memes. There are so many ways to die in America without dying. More everyday.

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Reading this really fucked me up last night. I suppose rape profiteering has been around as long as war profiteering. They’re siblings. That said, there’s something about the unapologetic attitude of betting on the implications of gang rape that bruised the inside of my soul last night.

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