John Pompliano
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Steve Buscemi served as an NYC Firefighter in his 20's before becoming a successful actor.
After hearing of the 9/11 attacks, he grabbed his old gear and headed to ground zero.
He worked 12-hour shifts for 5 days digging through rubble & looking for survivors.
Legend🙏
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Uber CEO: How do we turn a profit?
Intern: Imagine Uber but no car...
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Elon Musk made $180M when PayPal was acquired in 2002.
He put $100M in SpaceX, $70M in Tesla, and $10M in Solar City. He borrowed money for rent.
Now, he's worth $190 billion.
The greatest entrepreneurs aren't driven by money; it's a byproduct of success.
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If you bought a Tesla Model S in 2012, your $77,000 car would be worth approximately $40,000 today.
If you had invested that same $77,000 in Tesla stock, you would have over $7 million today.
Invest your money instead of buying material things.
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Insane picture of astronaut Bruce McCandless II, the first person to conduct an untethered free flight in space.
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The whole grocery store is basically owned by ~10 companies
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Elon Musk had a massive year 🐐
- Became richest person in the world
- Paid most taxes ever ($11 billion)
- Hosted SNL
- Time Person of the Year
- Tesla delivering most cars ever
- Won $3B NASA contract
- Took 8 astronauts to ISS for NASA
- Starlink launched ~900 new satellites
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This little girl was crying on the train so a group of guys started singing baby shark to cheer her up.
Be the reason someone smiles today.
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10 worst states to live and work in for 2023, per CNBC.
10. Florida
9. Arkansas
8. Tennessee
7. Indiana
6. Missouri
T-4. Alabama
T-4. South Carolina
3. Lousiana
2. Oklahoma
1. Texas
The fact that these are all red states tells me there is a specific narrative they are trying to…
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Man saved two children from drowning in the middle of a flood plain in Oman.
Real life superhero 🦸
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If you got $10k a day EVERYDAY since the pyramids were built (~4,500 years ago)...
You would only have 6% of Elon Musk's wealth.
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Reminder: Elon Musk is the richest person globally with a net worth of $193B, and he lives in a $50k foldable home that he rents on the SpaceX campus in Texas.
Stop buying stuff you don't need to impress people you don't like.
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For every movie Robin Williams made, he asked the production company to hire at least 10 homeless people.
During his career, he helped ~1520 homeless people.
Legend 🙏
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Ohio State Senator using a Zoom background of his home office while driving, debating a bill for harsher penalties for distracted driving.
These are our elected leaders 😂
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Elon Musk has made nearly $1,000,000,000 from his Twitter stock in 4 days.
Nancy Pelosi has competition for greatest trader ever.
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Replace Netflix with books.
Replace music with podcasts.
Replace excuses with action.
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TikTok sensation Nathan 'Doggface208' Apodaca is selling his viral longboarding video as an NFT.
The starting bid is $500k.
He plans to use the money to buy a home for his parents and fund a new event center in his hometown, Idaho Falls.
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In 1980, 21-year-old Terry Fox ran 3,339 miles across Canada in just 143 days ON ONE LEG to raise money and awareness for cancer research.
Today, his foundation has raised over $800 million for the cause.
BEAST MODE.
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Millionaire meets billionaire
(h/t u/thenaturelover)
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Inflation is at 6.2%, while Bitcoin is up 337% in the same time period.
Act accordingly.
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SpaceX has reached a $100 billion valuation.
Elon Musk has reclaimed the title of richest person in the world with a net worth of ~$223 billion.
Love or hate, him he is one of the greatest innovators of our generation.
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Costco loses $40M a year selling $4.99 rotisserie chickens. They sell 101 million chickens a year, at ~2x the weight of their rivals.
Why?
Selling them at such low prices gets customers in the door helping to increase the sales of other products.
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Amazon prime day reminder:
If something costs $1,000 and it’s on sale for $750, then you decide to buy it. You didn’t save $250… you spent $750.
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If you had invested your $1,200 stimulus check in GameStop on April 15th, you would have $44,288 today.
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Its 2022 and the average person can’t afford the average home
Unreal 🤯
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This video is a reminder of the reality of war.
Hoping for the safety of everyone in Ukraine 🙏
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A $1,000 investment in Amazon’s IPO would be worth ~$2,190,000 today.
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Shaq saw a 6-year-old boy, Zion, was crying in the store because his father wouldn't buy him shoes.
Shaq proceeded to buy him 2 pairs of shoes, a coat, and his dad a pair of socks.
Protect this man at all costs 🙏
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Meet 2-year-old Kashe Quest, who has an IQ of 146.
She is the youngest member accepted into the American Mensa - the largest and oldest IQ society in the world.
The average American has an IQ of ~100.
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VP Kamala Harris bought a San Francisco apartment in 2004 for $489,000.
She recently sold the apartment for $799,000 — a 63% increase or a 4.2% annualized return.
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Bitcoin Price (ET):
12 AM: $51,000
4 AM: $52,000
10 AM: $53,000
11 AM: $54,000
2 PM: $55,000
When Bitcoin is ready to move, IT MOVES.
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Don't forget you can:
-Start late
-Start over
-Be unsure
-Try and fail
And still... succeed.
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Remember Edwin Castro?
He won a record-breaking $2 billion Powerball jackpot earlier this year and opted to take a lump sum of $998 million.
He's already spent $76 million acquiring 3 mansions in California.
His most recent purchase is a $47 million compound in Bel Air.
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Reddit user provided an economic breakdown of his first year of employment post-college
Normalize posting these instead of your Spotify's top artist
(h/t u/Karnex97)
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Rihanna is officially a billionaire, and her resume is INSANE.
– 9 Grammies
– 13 AMA’s
– 12 BMA's
– Multiple Guinness World Records
She also owns 50% of Fenty Beauty (valued at $2.8B) & 30% of Savage X Fenty (valued at $1B)
The craziest part? At 33, she's just getting started.
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Imagine a world where the average young person doesn’t start their career ~$40k in debt
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Richard Branson inquired about buying Necker Island in 1978, a 74-acre island in the Caribbean.
It was listed for $6M, but Branson decided to only offer $100k.
A year later, he purchased the island for $180k.
Everything is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it.
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The current unemployment rate is 5.8% but reached highs of ~14.8% in April 2020.
The craziest part?
Still unable to find enough workers, companies are offering everything from $6k signing bonuses to $50 cash payouts just for applying.
A thread on incentives👇👇👇
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Approximately 33% of millionaires never earned more than $100,000 as a household in a single working year.
(h/t
@RamseySolutions
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In honor of Top Gun: Maverick reaching $1 billion in box office revenue, here are some all-time Tom Cruise moments 👇
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Americans age 75 and older read for an average of about 44 minutes per day.
For ages 15 to 44, that number drops to about 10 minutes per day.
Attention spans are shrinking quickly.
(Source: BLS)
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I went from 0 to ~10,000 followers in my first 24 hours on Twitter.
You can do it too with a simple plan.
Time for a thread 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
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Warren Buffet is the 9th richest person globally, worth $112B, yet he lives in a house he bought in 1958 for $31,500.
That's the equivalent of $302,954 in today's dollars or just 0.00027% of his net worth.
LESSON: Just because you can afford it doesn't mean you should buy it
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Rosa Parks was robbed and beaten in her Detroit home in 1994.
Mike Ilitch, founder of Little Ceasars, heard the news and vowed to help.
He eventually helped moved her to a new place and payed her rent for the next 10 years, until she passed away in 2005.
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Two chips have been implanted in a Tesla owner.
The chips can unlock his Telsa/home door, store cryptocurrencies, and act as a way of accessing his medical card.
The chips are made by Vivokey and cost around $300 plus a $100 installation fee.
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Write down your goal in pen and your plan in pencil 📝
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The global cryptocurrency market is now worth over $2 trillion.
Bitcoin - $1 trillion
Ethereum - $242 billion
Binance Coin - $72 billion
XRP - $58 billion
Tether - $44 billion
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Napoleon Dynamite has grossed over $45 million since its release in 2004.
Jon Heder, who played Napoleon, was only paid $1,000 for his role in the film.
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Large Acquisitions by Amazon:
Whole Foods - $13.7B
MGM Studios - $8.45B
Zappos - $1.2B
Zoox - $1.2B
Twitch - $970M
Ring - $839M
Kiva Systems - $775M
PillPack - $753M
Quidsi - $545M
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13 million Americans have a negative net worth.
It’s important to get out of debt.
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1966: Richard Branson dropped out of school when he was only 16 years old after struggling with dyslexia.
2021: Richard Branson is sending himself to space on a Virgin Galactic flight, a company he founded.
When you are determined, nothing can stop you!
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Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) based on number of locations:
1. Subway - 42,008
2. McDonald’s - 37,200
3. Starbucks - 30,000
QSR based on revenue (2019):
1. Starbucks: $26.509b
2. McDonald’s: $21.07b
3. Subway:$10.4b
More locations does not equal more revenue
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Jack Harlow performing in front of ~20 people vs. 100,000 people.
These photos are only 3 years apart 🤯
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What’s up Twitter?
I heard y’all think my brothers are cool, so I’m here to keep their egos in check.
Follow me for interesting and unique data you won’t find anywhere else.
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Getting 1% better every day makes you 37x better in a year.
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Wild Stat: The top 1% of taxpayers in 2018 paid more income taxes than the bottom 90% combined.
The USA doesn't have a revenue problem, they have a spending problem.
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The federal minimum wage hasn't increased since 2009, despite prices being 25% higher on average today.
Bitcoin fixes this.
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Jeff Bezos invested $250,000 of his own money in Google when the company was still operating out of a garage in 1998.
"There was no business plan...they had a vision. It was a customer-focused point of view.”
When building a business, focus on the customer.
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This view from an apartment in Dubai above the clouds is unreal 🔥
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Number of mobile phone units shipped in Q4 2020:
Apple: ~80M
Samsung: ~62M
Xiaomi: ~43M
OPPO: ~34M
Huawei: ~34M
Apple outsold Samsung for the first time in 5 years.
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1,500,000 fewer students are going to U.S. colleges and universities than 5 years ago.
The model is shifting.
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FIFA is relocating its entire legal department from Switzerland to Miami.
The move will bring over 100 employees including audit, compliance, and risk management teams.
FIFA's new office will span 60,000 SF in Coral Gables.
Miami's stock continues to rise 📈
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Just kidding 😂 excited to be here and appreciate the warm welcome from everyone!
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Kayne West gifted Kim Kardashian 920 shares of Disney, 995 shares of Adidas, along with Amazon, Apple, and Netflix stock for Christmas in 2017.
Her stocks are up big:
Disney: 63%
Adidas: 81%
Amazon: 210%
Apple: 244%
Netflix: 169%
Give gifts that appreciate in value.
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In 2019, after only about a year of playing chess, Tani Adewumi won the NY State Chess championship while living in a homeless shelter.
Now at 10 years old, he is officially a National Chess Master.
Chase your dreams no matter how far-fetched they may seem!
(h/t
@NickKristof
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"Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise" - Benjamin Franklin
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Some great books that helped shape my way of thinking:
- Richest Man in Babylon
- How to Win Friends and Influence People
- Rich Dad Poor Dad
- The One Thing
- How to Lie with Statistics
- Atomic Habits
Drop book suggestions below👇👇👇
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Keanu Reeves is an outstanding actor and a wonderful human being.
Despite facing trauma, grief, heartache, and more, he is still one of the most selfless people on the planet.
A quick thread about some quality acts by Keanu 🧵
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It's wild that anonymous accounts on Twitter do a better job at reporting the news than multi-billion dollar corporations.
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4. Only 2% of the Australian population lives in the yellow area
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Just wait till everyone on LinkedIn hears about these inflation numbers in two weeks😂
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"Top Gun: Maverick" has crossed $1 billion in box office revenue globally in 1 month, even without playing in China or Russia (two large markets).
With a budget of $170 million, this is the first Tom Cruz movie to pass $1 billion in box office revenue.
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In October 2014, Forbes estimated Elizabeth Holmes’s net worth at $4.5 billion. Anointing her the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire at the time.
Two years later, Forbes revised its estimate to $0.
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Top 5 Companies Holding The Most Bitcoin:
Grayscale - 649,130 BTC
Black One - 140,000 BTC
Microstrategy - 91,064 BTC
Coinshares - 69,730 BTC
Tesla - 48,000 BTC
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Guy Fieri, The Mayor of Flavortown, recently signed a new contract with the Food Network worth $80 million over 3 years.
This makes him Discovery Network's top-paid star.
His longest-running show Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives generated more than $230 million in 2020 ad revenue.
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