Vladimir lenin believed that a tiny vanguard could, through force of will, harness historical forces to transform how global capitalism works. He was right. However, the revolutionaries have not been bearded Bolsheviks but a few thousand investors, mostly based in Silicon Valley, running less than 2% of the world’s institutional assets.
Some of the most famous VCs had communist backgrounds like Ben Horowitz:
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[ 4.7 ms ] story [ 16.0 ms ] threadVladimir lenin believed that a tiny vanguard could, through force of will, harness historical forces to transform how global capitalism works. He was right. However, the revolutionaries have not been bearded Bolsheviks but a few thousand investors, mostly based in Silicon Valley, running less than 2% of the world’s institutional assets.
Some of the most famous VCs had communist backgrounds like Ben Horowitz:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/technology/one-family-man...