My First Million

From Coder to Cartel Boss - The Jeff Bezos of Organized Crime

Apr 14, 2022

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Paul Le Roux's criminal empire serves as inspiration for living a more adventurous life.

Peter Thiel's contrarian thinking and embrace of original ideas is truly inspiring.

Reading the correspondences and personal conversations of criminals provides a unique insight into their mindset and ambitions.

Deep dives

The Rise of Paul Lare

Paul Lare, who started as a seller of guns in Africa and got involved in selling drugs and arms, built a criminal empire worth millions behind a computer. His story, although morally wrong, serves as inspiration for living a more adventurous life.

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Reception of a Genius Idea

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Introduction

2min

You Got to Do It Again

2min

I Lost, Lolro and How Long More Act Would I Get?

2min

How to Get Away From Drugs Online

5min

The Man Who Owned the Most Dangerous and Powerful Man in the World

2min

He Did It All Behind a Computer

2min

The Dark Web - The Dark Side of the Dark Web

2min

Is There a Part of Us That Wants Adventure?

2min

The First Real Innovation in Money

3min

10.

How to Be More Like a Cryptocurrency Expert, or a Psychic?

3min

11.

How to Get Closer to the Future

3min

12.

The Big Bitcoin Conference - You Did That Right?

2min

13.

Smart Phone Adoption Is Rising in Finland

2min

14.

How to Start Up a Colt?

5min

15.

The Teal Fellowship

2min

16.

I've Invested About Three of Em, Yeah?

3min

17.

Is There a World Where You Can Go Big and Have Some Work Like Balance?

4min

18.

Why Aren't You Going Biger?

2min

19.

It's a Super Power to Know What You Really Want

5min

20.

The Realist, What Your Cousin's Doing on Twitter?

3min

21.

Do You Want to Do More Topics? Or D You Wat to Save Yours for Wednesday?

4min

22.

Copy Your Trip

3min

23.

Flight Fox

4min

24.

Askyo

3min

Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talk about Paul Le Roux and his possible connection to Bitcoin, Peter Thiel's recent crypto speech, the power of knowing exactly what you want, and much more.

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Links:

* https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/

* https://www.thielfellowship.org

* https://mopoints.com

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Show Notes:

(03:35) - Le Roux and Satoshi

(26:20) - Peter Thiel at Bitcoin conference

(45:35) - Why knowing exactly what you want is a super power

(53:30) - Business ides: Copy My Trip

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Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more.

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My First Million

From Coder to Cartel Boss - The Jeff Bezos of Organized Crime

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

The Rise of Paul Lare

Peter Thiel's Contrarian Vision

The Allure of Criminals Online

Balancing Ambition and Personal Life

Copy My Trip: Making Travel Planning Easier

Hubspot Creator Program: Supporting Up-and-Coming Podcasters

Embrace Hybrid Workforces with CRM Tools

Embrace both options for success

Growing illegal online pharmacy business

Reception of a Genius Idea

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From Coder to Cartel Boss - The Jeff Bezos of Organized Crime

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The Rise of Paul Lare

Peter Thiel's Contrarian Vision

The Allure of Criminals Online

Balancing Ambition and Personal Life

Copy My Trip: Making Travel Planning Easier

Hubspot Creator Program: Supporting Up-and-Coming Podcasters

Embrace Hybrid Workforces with CRM Tools

Embrace both options for success

Growing illegal online pharmacy business

Reception of a Genius Idea

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