A16z’s owners have been fairly open about their societally unpalatable attitudes of late. Maybe they were always like that, just a bit more private about it in the past.
In any case, their investment into this company just fits onto a trendline of high-capital antisocial behaviour.
> Michael: My father is no different than any powerful man, any man with power, like a president or senator.
> Kay Adams: Do you know how naive you sound, Michael? Presidents and senators don't have men killed.
>Michael: Oh. Who's being naive, Kay?
- The Godfather