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Naval - How to Get Rich (YT)
- Purpose of wealth is freedom
- Free Market Capitalism is intrinsic to the human condition. Free Minds. Free Markets.
- The role of symbiotes in wealth creation.
- Types of luck (Marc Andreessen Blog Post) —> Don’t rely on luck, develop skillsets
- Focus on the phenomenon of compounding.
- Build a trustworthy personality, so people will be encouraged to make deals through you.
- Money is social credit - vehicle for transferring wealth
- “Zero Sum Game of Status”
- Status games are a necessary evil.
- Status vs Wealth-based societies
- Build reputation as a credible dealmaker in specialty area/niche
- Creating new things for society
- Look for careers where inputs and outputs are highly disconnected
- Tools and leverage
- Avoid upgrading lifestyle when you receive pay bumps. Remember needs vs. wants
- Niche obsessions
- One must pick an industry where one can play long-term games with long-term people