O mekatera is a company that wanted to sell lines of fixtures and stuff from china. They had a sofware layer that they wanted developers to use in their projects. The issue is, you're going to be taxed as ordinary income on the margins of all the products that you sell. And you end up, in the end, you're building the only asset class in the world that appreciates in value when it goes out the door - but you're participating in zero of the up.
First, Jason covers the kickoff of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' fraud trial (1:48). Then, Blokable Co-CEO & Co-Founder Aaron Holm joins (16:37) to discuss solving the housing crisis, the Phoenix Rising project (27:05), why vertical integration is the key to making modular affordable, green materials (40:53), why LA's homeless housing project went way over budget (46:46) & more.