When people are you think the creator economy is that, I'm like, brother, newspapers are being sold today.

I know, I work for one.

And by the way, I don't say that as a rass, I say that nothing becomes dead, it finds its new equilibrium.

We don't sell as many newspapers as we did in 1950

because a lot more attention is put into the phone

and the television and the radio

and all these other things that came along.

But the newspapers to be five cents.

You know, I looked the other day, I was kind of in the airport, I was like,

damn, newspapers got pretty expensive and I get it.

It becomes a, you got to find your equilibrium to run a viable business against the cost and demand.

But like this concept of debt is silly.

Attention is the number one asset.

Boehner Nation, how are you?

Super excited about talking about the history of the internet and social media.

Always think that the lessons of the past give us previews to the future.

So I'm excited to the future.

So I'm excited to introduce author Taylor to the show.

So Taylor, why don't you tell everybody who you are,

the name of the book and why you wrote it?

And then let's jam into it.

Yeah, my name is Taylor Lorenz.

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