The Importance of Sharing Values

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Ajay Gupta: One of our biggest ideologies is an ideology of abundance. He grew up among the first young African immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area to break into tech. In terms of like, my community, you would see people say, hey, I'm a plant dad,. But those same people in Africa would not have time to be plant dads or moms because they were in a state of survival.

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0:00 Intro 9:05 Starting a New Country 12:35 Public Perception Of The Idea 14:23 The Nation State Has Failed In Africa 16:49 What Was The Berlin Conference? 19:56 Defining Diaspora 25:43 Explaining Network States 29:52 The Solutions a Network State Provides 32:40 Giving Africans A Voice 38:44 How To Reach Afropolitan Endgame 43:45 How an NFT PFP Project Fits In 53:39 Phase 2 And Beyond 1:00:32 A Competitor To The Nation State 1:05:51 Acquiring Legitimacy 1:12:00 How Does Crypto Fit Into This Picture? 1:15:46 The Afropolitan Currency 1:18:22 Are Eche and Chica About That Life? 1:21:29 Long Term Bull Case 1:26:58 Outro + Risks and Disclaimers

------ RESOURCES Eche: https://twitter.com/Echecrates

Chika: https://twitter.com/ChikaUwazie

Balaji's Episode on Network States: https://youtu.be/NEoxETtJ67Q

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