This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive.

Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, best-selling authors, and the pros that know

what drive us irrational human beings. I am your host, Michael Covell,

not filtered, raw, honest. That's my passion. You know, I just love that line. Hey, you out there on the road, always doing what you're told.

Can you help me? You know, Roger Waters, the chief singer, songwriter, lyricist, music, the creative force behind Pink Floyd. He had a way with words,

hey, you out there on the road, always doing what you're told. Can you help me? And I think what I

wanted to talk about today is just the idea of entrepreneurism, because we're not in in a we're not in a world anymore that

rewards doing as you're told that that game's over it's been over for a long time you You know, I look back to my experiences.

I grew up in the Washington, D.C. area in northern Virginia, in a county called Fairfax County,

which today, by most measures, is either first or second in terms of median income, highest median income in the United States of America.

Yes, this county that most people in America have probably never heard of, Fairfax County, Virginia,

highest median income in America.

Why is that?

We're 15 miles outside Washington, D.C. So everyone that lives in that area

has got a steady, secure government job. So even right now, when you can travel around America

and you can see just all kinds of downward spirals in the economy, if you were to go to Fairfax

County, Virginia, it looks like

Shangri-La. I mean, you can't really tell there's a problem. There's massive road construction.

Homes are selling for north of seven figures. It's just, it's game on. But how?

Why?

I mean, it's the government.

The government's creating all these jobs.

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