Thiel said that after working in the tech industry, he would find it too frustrating to work for the government.
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- Peter Thiel has been a major Trump supporter and spent big to help elect JD Vance to the Senate.
- He said he's not interested in working in Trump's new administration — at least full-time.
- He said politics is important but he'd be "depressed and crazy" if he thought about it all the time.