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#11 The Cook & The Chef: Elon Musk's Secret Sauce

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Elon Musk - Is He a Venture Capitalist?

If you know the story of Elon Musk, which was covered in Ashley Vance's book, we'll talk about a little bit about it in this post. By 31, he was fabulously wealthy. And how many people are going to make $180 million and then sign up to work 100 hour weeks on projects that everybody thought would or sure to fail? I just think what he's doing is rare, and I don't even care if he doesn't succeed. There's never been a private space company. The last successful American car company has founded, what, 75 years ago, I forget the exact, but a very long time ago.

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