4min chapter

How to Take Over the World cover image

Walt Disney (Part 2)

How to Take Over the World

CHAPTER

The Vision of a Spaceship in a Fake Town

In the 19 forties, as he gets passionate about disney land, he comes firing back. Walt acquires the money to do disney land by signing a t v deal with a b c. He thinks he's going to finish it in just one year. On july twelfth, 19 54, they break ground on dizny land. And walt has given himself a self imposed headline of one year to finish it. I mean, can you imagine that? That blows my mind. But what he actually blows through instead is his budgeted five million dollars for disney land,. and it ends up costing him 17 years more than triple the budget.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode