{"id":19961,"date":"2011-01-13T07:19:01","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T11:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=19961"},"modified":"2011-01-13T07:19:01","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T11:19:01","slug":"facebook-investor-loses-65-percent-of-hedge-fund-clients-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2011\/facebook-investor-loses-65-percent-of-hedge-fund-clients-money.html","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Investor Loses 65 Percent of Hedge Fund Clients&#8217; Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slate &#8211; Peter Thiel, the Facebook investor and current hedge fund manager who wants to build\u00a0lawless floating communes, has attracted lots of admiration for his ability to seemingly predict the future: He &#8220;forecast the collapse of the U.S. housing market,&#8221; correctly predicted that oil prices would rise and deflation would threaten the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Thiel is so confident he knows what the future will bring\u2014and what&#8217;s best for other people\u2014that he\u00a0offered $100,000 grants to young entrepreneurs who agreed to drop out of college and launch tech companies before they were old enough to drink.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/slatest.slate.com\/id\/2281042\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slate &#8211; Peter Thiel, the Facebook investor and current hedge fund manager who wants to build\u00a0lawless floating communes, has attracted lots of admiration for his ability to seemingly predict the future: He &#8220;forecast the collapse of the U.S. housing market,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19962,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19961\/revisions\/19962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}