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The Pomp Podcast

#1144 Eric Spofford | Shocking Story Of Former Drug Addict Turned CEO

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2023

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

Eric Spofford is an entrepreneur, investor, and recovering drug addict. In this conversation, we talk about addiction, sober living, the Affordable Care Act, business economics, and real estate. This is an emotionally charged conversation that will impact many.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp podcast, simply the best podcast out there. Now let's kick this thing off.

0:12.1

Eric Spofford is an entrepreneur, investor, and a recovering drug addict. In this conversation, we talk about addiction, sober living, the Affordable Care Act, the business economics behind a massive business that he built after he got sober, what exactly it means to build real estate and an operating business, and then how behavioral health care has been changing. This is an emotionally charged conversation, and Eric has lived a wildlife, including drugs, crime, and a whole bunch of things that many of you will find absolutely shocking.

0:40.9

I really appreciated this conversation with Eric.

0:43.2

He was incredibly honest and forthcoming.

0:45.2

And I think a lot of people will really appreciate and also benefit from this conversation.

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