Who is on this subjectordered by the date of their first quote here
2 of 2 lanes rest on fewer than 5 quotes and are marked thin. Offsets are days from the middle first-quote date, 1 Oct 2024 — a date, and nothing else. It is not a claim about who reached a view first.
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Brad Gerstner
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1 Oct 2024 – 10 Dec 2024
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Bill Gurley
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5 Feb 2025 – 5 Feb 2025
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Brad Gerstner
Gerstner says GDP was flat for 1800 years then went parabolic after 1800.
“Eighteen hundred years, okay? Almost zero growth in GDP. And then just after the year 1800, you have this parabolic move in global GDP.”
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Brad Gerstner
Gerstner claims all human GDP growth occurred after America's founding and wealth of nations publication.
“So we have two thousand years, you have no GDP growth. And it all happens to magically line up with, you know, the founding of America, the wealth of nations, limited government, entrepreneurialism, etcetera.”
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Bill Gurley
Gurley cites China held 33% of global GDP in 1820 before Mao's isolation reduced it dramatically.
“in 1820, China's economy was wide open, and they actually, had 33% of the global economy. 33% of global GDP was China.”
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Bill Gurley
Gurley states China's GDP share fell from 33% to 5% after Mao closed the economy.
“at the end of Mao's reign, and Mao had raised the wall and and kind of turned China inwards, they had fallen to 5% of global GDP.”
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