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📖 BOOK SUMMARY: Ryan Holiday's book "Conspiracy" which recounts the legal battle between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media. The core narrative details how billionaire Peter Thiel secretly funded Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker, motivated by a previous Gawker article outing him as gay. The book explores the intricate planning and execution of Thiel's conspiracy, including the recruitment of key individuals and the strategic use of legal loopholes. Holiday examines the motivations of all parties involved and analyses the legal strategies employed, ultimately highlighting the complex interplay between revenge, media ethics, and the limits of free speech. The book also considers the broader implications of the case for media accountability and the role of powerful individuals in shaping public discourse.

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