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or wherever you get your podcasts. Like, if you look at Africa today, I mean, you look at all of this, right? You look at Guinea and whatever you see here, you go to Senegal, you go to Cote d'Ivon, you're going to say the same. So this is kind of like America back in the mid-1800s, early 1900, right? So back then the problem with the Europeans was like they're looking at America as the Wild West,

whereas like investment is really risky.

So but the early investors like the Carnegie's, the Rockefellers, all of that,

the ones that took the risk early on, today they don do want to control the financial industry in

the state which means they can they control the financial industry globally

right and so Africa is at that point today so you have and you have a lot of

investors actually interested in Africa but they still that what if right like the

risk and like and mostly is like connected to political problems

because you look at it we are like politically most of the countries are not

stable like you look at Guinea for example Guinea hold the lowest depths in Africa

but a lot of the investors they look at that which is amazing but the problem is

politically Guinea's been challenged for the past 20 years right since we lost our lost our Lancentaconte, you had militaries, militaries, and right now we have the military.

They want to do good things, but it's like, you know, like an American or like a European or Japanese.

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