The Tai Lopez Show

#745 - Why They Can’t Control You If You Do This

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Sep 25, 2025
Explore how to evade manipulation by honing your critical thinking skills. Discover three key strategies: verify information through credible citations, adopt opposing viewpoints like Charlie Munger, and maintain a curated reading list. Learn the power of surrounding yourself with intelligent individuals and the benefits of networking, exemplified by the PayPal Mafia. Tai emphasizes that consistent reading and smart connections can propel you toward a healthier, wealthier, and wiser life.
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ADVICE

Verify Claims By Checking Citations

  • Check citations before trusting scientific claims you see online.
  • Use tools like Google or ChatGPT to find how many other experts cite a paper or claim.
ADVICE

Argue Both Sides First

  • Argue the opposing view thoroughly before locking in a belief.
  • Spend time learning the other side to strengthen or correct your conviction.
ADVICE

Use A Curated Book List

  • Build and follow a focused book list across topics you care about.
  • Read or listen to books regularly to stay informed and hard to control.
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