Relationship Details

Peter Thiel Ideological Rand

Connected Entities

Entity A
Peter Thiel
Type: person
Mentions: 57
Entity B
Rand
Type: person
Mentions: 18
Also known as: Ayn Rand

Evidence

Thiel owns Atlas Shrugged but describes his philosophy (via Girard) as 'anti-Ayn Rand'.

Source Documents (1)

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News Article / House Oversight Committee Document • 2.41 MB
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This document appears to be a page from a profile or article about Peter Thiel, included in a House Oversight Committee production. It details Thiel's continued support for Donald Trump despite perceived shortcomings, contrasting Trump with Hillary Clinton. The text explores Thiel's philosophical influences, specifically René Girard's mimetic theory, linking this philosophy to his early investment in Facebook. It also mentions a conflict with Netflix CEO Reed Hastings regarding Thiel's political alignment.

Peter Thiel's Other Relationships

Business associate Jeffrey Epstein
Strength: 9/10 View
Business associate Ian Osborne
Strength: 6/10 View
Student mentor René Girard
Strength: 5/10 View
Professional adversarial Reed Hastings
Strength: 5/10 View
Political supporter Donald Trump
Strength: 5/10 View

Rand's Other Relationships

Co authors Epstein
Strength: 6/10 View
Co authors Martin Nowak
Strength: 5/10 View
Advocacy DAVID
Strength: 5/10 View

Relationship Metadata

Type
Ideological
Relationship Strength
5/10
Medium strength relationship
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-19 22:55

Entity Network Stats

Peter Thiel 18 relationships
Rand 4 relationships
Mutual connections 0

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