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🗓️ 3 November 2024
⏱️ 97 minutes
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0:00.0 | Last year, Amazon was the world's largest corporate buyer of renewable energy. |
0:07.0 | We need more and more of our energy comes from wind farms like this one. |
0:14.0 | Guys, what happened to recording at the solar farm? |
0:18.0 | To learn more, visit about Amazon.com at UK forward slash sustainability. |
0:29.8 | All human beings, right, left, center. |
0:31.9 | We all have an innate desire, and it's a bad part of us, that wants to shirk responsibility |
0:35.7 | and suggest that our failures are not our own. |
0:38.3 | The truth is, the vast majority of failure in life in a free country like the United States is probably |
0:42.4 | because you made a bad decision. The mark of an economically successful individual is somebody who |
0:46.7 | fails and looks in the mirror and says, what did I do wrong so that I can fix that and then do better |
0:50.8 | the next time. This kind of wealth inequality idea is shot through |
0:55.7 | with the law that the wealthy guy got rich because you're poorer than he is. That all economic |
0:59.8 | growth is a factor of exploitation and that that isn't remotely true. Financial literacy |
1:04.6 | is abysmal in America. Tim Walls, the current vice presidential candidate on the |
1:08.8 | Democratic side, does not own real estate, does not own stock, and admitted he has no idea what venture capitalists do. He needs to know that |
1:14.7 | because the thing that makes the country better, economically speaking, is not, in fact, |
1:18.9 | just wages being paid. The thing that has changed how we live is innovation and entrepreneurship. |
1:24.0 | And that's a relatively recent invention. It's not that hard to make money in |
1:28.3 | the United States over time, which is true. When it comes to individual decision making, the single |
1:33.8 | most important thing you can do in your life. Ben, thank you so much for coming on the ice coffee hour. |
1:43.0 | I know your schedule is very busy this time of year. Appreciate it. |
1:46.0 | Oh, yeah. Thanks for having me. It's always fun of overt pitches for black men by saying, I'll give you $20,000 and forgivable one. |
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