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My First Million

EMERGENCY POD: ELON BUYING TWITTER - Our Reaction and Explanation (Hilarious)

My First Million

Hubspot

Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 14 April 2022

ā±ļø 44 minutes

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Summary

Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) react to Elon Musk's attempted hostile takeover of Twitter. They analyze why he's doing it, whether they think he'll be successful, and more. ----- Links: * Elon's letter: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001494730/000110465922045641/tm2212748d1_sc13da.htm * Punk6529 Twitter: https://twitter.com/punk6529?s=20&t=_z6Y7oL3z9JfPiYx0AqImw * Video of Elon's plan B: https://twitter.com/heydave7/status/1514675952802017282 * Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. * Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter. ----- Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more. ----- Additional episodes you might enjoy: • #224 Rob Dyrdek - How Tracking Every Second of His Life Took Rob Drydek from 0 to $405M in Exits • #209 Gary Vaynerchuk - Why NFTS Are the Future • #178 Balaji Srinivasan - Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Cities & Crypto #169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett • ​​​​#218 - Why You Should Take a Think Week Like Bill Gates • Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, The Future of Apparel Retail, "How Much is Anthony Pompliano Worth?", and More • How Mr Beast Got 100M Views in Less Than 4 Days, The $25M Chrome Extension, and More

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0:00.0

Okay, so so you don't have to lose if in this case you are not successful in you know the board

0:07.2

Does not accept your offer you said you won't go higher is there a plan B?

0:14.9

There is

0:16.9

Yeah, I feel like I could rule the world. I know I could be what I want to

0:26.4

Let's travel never looking back. All right, we're live breaking edition Sean just texted us and said we gotta do this Elon thing

0:34.7

Sounds like you've got a lot of opinion or you have a lot of opinions. I got some opinions. I got some opinions for sure

0:42.0

first let's summarize

0:44.0

What happened and then tell me how you I guess like how you initially heard about it and how you reacted to it when they went you first heard

0:51.0

All right quick back to tell you about another podcast that we're interested in right now

0:54.5

How spot just launched a shark tank rewatch podcast called another bite every week the host relived the latest and greatest pitches from shark tank from

1:03.1

Squatty-poddy to the

1:05.0

Mention a bench to ring doorbell and they break down why these pitches were winners and losers and

1:10.1

Each company's go-to-market strategy branding pricing valuation everything basically all the things you want to know about how to survive the tank and

1:18.2

Scale your company on your own if you want to give it a listen you can find another bite on whatever podcasts

1:23.2

I've been listening to like Apple or Spotify or whatever you're using right now all right back to the show

1:28.5

So let's start from like

1:30.6

All right, so the weeks and months and years ago

1:33.6

Elon has always criticized Twitter saying how he loves it and I actually think he's one of the top 10 most followed accounts in

1:41.4

The world and of the top 10 he's one of the few that is actually actively posting as a normal person would and

1:48.5

He's criticized Twitter for doing some for banning free speech things like that for basically being too liberal

1:54.8

He didn't ever say that word, but that's kind of what he's getting at right and about

1:59.0

Ten days ago or a week ago he bought 9% of the company and

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