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It's like rewriting Atlas Shrugged, where John Galt goes to Washington and says, why don't you regulate me more? Why don't you take more? Why don't you take as Mr. Mooch, grab some of my stuff? What the fuck are these people thinking volunteering for this stuff?

Madness. No one's worried about making their last round high-priced investors money anymore. Literally no one is. Every technology company either goes bust or lives long enough to become next generation's IBM. As an employee today, why would you join something that you don't believe will have secondary options?

This is 20VC with me, Harry Stebbings. Now it's my favorite show of the week. Roryo Driscoll, Jason Lemkin analyzing the biggest news in tech this week. So what are we discussing? Number one, Washington lifts the Fable V ban.

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