The 2016 Election
> of course, if Peter said some of the things Trump says himself, he would no longer be part of Y Combinator).<p>This is precisely where your whole argument fell apart. If money is speech (and SCOTUS tells us it is) and Thiel donates over $1 million to Trump's campaign, then he effectively <i>is</i> saying what Trump is saying.<p>Money talks. In our society, it's almost always even louder than the calm reasoning of a rationalist.