

Nic McKinley | PBD Podcast | EP 114 |
Jan 12, 2022
Nic McKinley, a former CIA operative renowned for his counterterrorism work, dives deep into the critical issue of human trafficking. He shares insights on the evolving landscape of this crisis in the digital age, highlighting the exploitation of platforms and the urgent need for tech regulation. McKinley also addresses the emotional impact of celebrity deaths and challenges myths associated with the CIA and military backgrounds, advocating for greater awareness and action in combating these pressing issues.
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Accidental Building Purchase
- Patrick Bet-David describes how he accidentally bought two buildings.
- The second building purchase was unplanned and now houses the "Lumber Yard" for Gerard Michaels.
Saget Coaching Mayer
- Adam Sosnick recalls seeing Bob Saget coaching John Mayer on stand-up comedy.
- This encounter happened in a restaurant where they were reviewing jokes together.
Knowing Death Date
- Nic McKinley argues that knowing your death date shifts you from a long game to a short game.
- This short-term focus limits potential and long-term vision, like Elon Musk's.