Howard Schultz vs Peter Thiel: Who Did More Good?

Howard Schultz vs Peter Thiel: Who did more good?

This matchup is based on public perception from anonymous votes. Pick the person you think had the better impact.

Crowd verdict

Howard Schultz

Peter Thiel

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The short case

Case for Howard

Expanded healthcare benefits for hourly workers; Schultz Family Foundation

What voters may question: Aggressive union-busting at Starbucks; underpaid workers relative to his wealth

Case for Peter

Thiel Fellowship bypasses costly degrees; funded breakthrough biotech

What voters may question: Palantir's surveillance contracts; funded takedown of Gawker; anti-democratic writings

Howard Schultz

Peter Thiel

1,571

ELO

1,476

57%

Win rate

46%

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7d trend

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