matt.smith
@mattpheus
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Co-Author: The Preparation: How to Become Competent, Confident, and Dangerous. Entrepreneur. Cattle rancher. Proud father. Co-host podcast with Doug Casey
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Joined May 2010
“The Most Important Book of 2026… Is The Preparation” — Craig Ballantyne @craigballantyne Be-Do-Have, personal codes, skill-stacking, and an alternative to college that actually builds capable men.
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Affordability Crisis (CLIP)- Dave Collum and Matt Smith My conversation with @DavidBCollum and @mattpheus is up on substack. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber to watch the full 2.5 hour conversation. LINK IN THE COMMENTS:
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"Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost," per NBC
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Sleigh the season with the most personal gift around. Get them a Cameo video!
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@Benaskren All young men should look at the preparation as an alternative to college @ThePreparation2 Matt Smith and Doug Casey put together a great outline. All parents and young men seriously consider this path. You can follow Maxim Smith on sub stack posting details about it.
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"There's a lot of lost young men today, young men under...35. They've never once lived anything that could remotely be considered a hero's journey, that emptiness is still there in them, and it causes them a lot of grief. A big part of this program is it's built in. There's a
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"You see it. The honorable, virtuous, masculine male...there's been an attempt to remove them from discussion and visibility. And of course, they exist. In books. In our memories of certain family members we all have. There are few contemporary examples that people can even
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Check out my latest read @ Substack! THE PREPARATION (Book Review) https://t.co/5eJm6QDcld
@mattpheus @Michael_Yon @CoffeeandaMike @JackMaxey1 @TuckerCarlson @TCNetwork @RealDougCasey @EMBurlingame @elonmusk
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Is there a young man in your life feeling lost and in need of a worthy pursuit? Put a copy of “The Preparation” in their hands. https://t.co/gqJ2dc2GAk
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Is there a young man in your life feeling lost and in need of a worthy pursuit? Put a copy of “The Preparation” in their hands. https://t.co/gqJ2dc2GAk
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Entrepreneur @mattpheus discusses the smashing book he co-authored with @RealDougCasey and his son Maxim on how to become a renaissance man. He touches on the hero’s journey, Greco-Roman virtues, how the current system has failed, and much more! 💪
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Matt Smith discusses the smashing book he co-authored with Doug Casey and his son Maxim Smith on how to skip university and become a renaissance man ("The Preparation: How To Become Competent,...
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Entrepreneur @mattpheus discusses the smashing book he co-authored with @RealDougCasey and his son Maxim on how to become a renaissance man. He touches on the hero’s journey, Greco-Roman virtues, how the current system has failed, and much more! 💪
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Tether bought more gold last quarter than every central bank.
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Americans with four-year degrees now comprise a record 25% of unemployed workers, per Bloomberg.
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US students looking for critical internships and entry level positions in their fields of study shouldn't face overwhelming (hundreds of thousands) numbers of students on visas (OPT), willing to take lower pay and subsidized by the US government (excluded from FICA). This is
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THE PREPARATION with Maxim Smith https://t.co/w0qyHK7Jkf via @YouTube
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Young men don’t need more lectures — they need a path. If you’ve got a son, a nephew, a kid next door who’s drifting… this is the first real alternative to the dead-end “go to college and hope for a cubicle” script. This book gives them a hero’s journey again. 👉 Watch this.
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WHITE HOUSE: FEDERAL STATISTICAL SYSTEM MAY HAVE PERMANENTLY BEEN DAMAGED WHITE HOUSE: OCTOBER JOBS REPORTS LIKELY NEVER RELEASED
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