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8 hours ago Gawker owner Nick Denton wrote an open letter to Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel on Thursday afternoon challenging him to a public debate after Thiel admitted to …

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3 hours ago An Open Letter to Peter Thiel. Nearly a decade ago, after you had opened up to friends and colleagues, a gay writer for Gawker shared an item with the readers of Valleywag, a section for news and

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5 hours ago Gawker founder and CEO Nick Denton wrote an open letter on Thursday challenging the billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel to a public debate on free speech.

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3 hours ago AP Photo/Steve Nesius, Pool Gawker founder and CEO Nick Denton wrote an open letter on Thursday challenging the billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel to a public debate on free speech.

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Nick Denton: Peter Thiel Is A ‘ThinSkinned Billionaire
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9 hours ago Fred Lee/Getty Images. Gawker Media founder Nick Denton slammed tech billionaire Peter Thiel on Thursday for bankrolling lawsuits that could cripple the digital news operation, and challenged him to a formal debate about journalism. Denton issued his scathing -- and lengthy -- critique in an open letter to Thiel posted on Gawker, the media

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6 hours ago Gawker Media founder Nick Denton penned an open letter to Peter Thiel Thursday, slamming the tech entrepreneur as a "thin-skinned billionaire" for bankrolling lawsuits aimed at destroying his media company. He also challenged the PayPal founder to a public debate on journalism. Thiel, who admitted this week to funding Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against …

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Open Letter From Gawker's Nick Denton to PayPal …
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7 hours ago In an open letter, Denton recaps legal actions against the company and Gawker writers and says: "Peter, this is twisted. Even were you to succeed in bankrupting Gawker Media, the writers you

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Nick Denton Calls Peter Thiel's Backing of Gawker …
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9 hours ago Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images. — -- Gawker founder Nick Denton has written an open letter to Peter Thiel, criticizing the PayPal co-founder's decision to financially back Hulk Hogan

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Gawker Founder Challenges Peter Thiel to a Debate …
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9 hours ago Gawker founder Nick Denton on Thursday published an open letter to Peter Thiel, and hew to the authorized version of a story,” he writes. “They do not have the sophistication, and the

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Gawker’s Nick Denton Challenges Peter Thiel to an Open
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8 hours ago Gawker’s Nick Denton Challenges Peter Thiel to an Open Debate. Gawker writes an open letter to Thiel after the billionaire admitted to funding Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against the media company.

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Gawker's Denton takes on Thiel, tech's 'billionaire class
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4 hours ago May 27, 2016. Now knowing that Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel is the man on a crusade to bring down his media empire, Gawker's Nick Denton penned an open letter to the Pay Pal co-founder

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2 hours ago Gawker's Nick Denton writes an open letter to Hulk-Hogan-lawsuit-piggybank Peter Thiel and holy shit is it hilariously bad. Gawker commentariat has officially turned on Gawker. Everything posted here is true!

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Nick Denton's Open Letter to Peter Thiel, or 'A Microcosm
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1 hours ago For those who look at that screed and go TLDR, Nick claims Gawker is doing … Press J to jump to the feed. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts

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"Dear Peter . . " Gawker's Nick Denton Writes To Peter Thiel
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9 hours ago And now Gawker owner Nick Denton has written an open letter to Thiel dealing with Thiel's new "investment" - the philanthrophy of litigation funding lawsuits The massive damages awarded against Gawker in the Hulk Hogan lawsuit, funded by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, has lead to suggestions that Thiel is out to kill gossip site Gawker.

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Gawker’s Nick Denton to billionaire Peter Thiel: Let’s
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1 hours ago Now, Gawker founder Nick Denton has published an open letter challenging the investor in Facebook, Palantir and SpaceX to engage in a public debate outside of the courtroom, and without the

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6 hours ago Gawker founder Nick Denton wrote an open letter Thursday challenging the billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel to a public debate on free

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did peter thiel spend funding the litigation against gawker?

Thiel referred to his funding of the litigation as "one of my greater philanthropic things that I've done," and says he's spent roughly $10 million bankrolling lawsuits against Gawker. Funding arrangements like this are usually done to make a return on investment. Thiel, though, said it's "not a business venture.".

Is peter thiels alternate litigation financing a blueprint for other billionaires?

Critics have argued that Thiel's money gives other billionaires a blueprint for how to silence media outlets they dislike. Thiel's approach has also added a new twist to what's known as "alternate litigation financing," which, until now was strictly a business opportunity. No longer.

Is the deal with gawker worth it?

The deal would mark the first time the company has taken outside investment. Gawker later says the money was used, in part, to defend itself from ongoing litigation. Denton tells FORBES that, if not for the slew of lawsuits he's up against, the company would be profitable.

What is peter thiels net worth?

When Facebook goes public on May 18, 2012, Thiel is one of the company's biggest winners. He is now worth an estimated $2.7 billion and has sold off most of his stake in the social media company. December 19, 2007: Gawker.com publishes a story with the headline "Peter Thiel is totally gay, people."

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