Episode · My First Million · 2022-09-30
Books mentioned on Controversial Business Lessons From Napoleon, Edison & Hitler
Episode 369: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) and Producer Ben (@BenWilsonTweets) take a turn with One Question Friday... instead of a question they discuss traits of conquerors from yesterday and today.
Sam Parr discussed The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer and I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell by Tucker Max. Producer Ben discussed Rise by Brigitte Gabriel, Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler, and A First-Rate Madness by Nassir Ghaemi.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L.
Discussed“and the reason I'm thinking about that is I just finished this like Epic book It's like 1400 pages long It's called the uh what is it called the I think it's the rise and fall of the Third Reich Have you heard of that yeah so it's kind of one of the seminal texts on Hitler and Nazism”
Where to get it
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Rise
Rise by Brigitte Gabriel is a political book advocating for nationalist perspectives and warning against perceived threats to Western civilization.
Discussed“and the reason I'm thinking about that is I just finished this like Epic book it's like 1400 pages long it's called the uh what is it called the I think it's the rise and fall of the Third Reich have you heard of that”
Where to get it
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Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf is Adolf Hitler's notorious autobiographical manifesto detailing his political ideology and antisemitic worldview.
Discussed“and uh in prison he wrote his book called Mein Kampf and in the book he wrote like I've I've recently discovered that it is my obligation”
Where to get it
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A First-Rate Madness
A First-Rate Madness by Nassir Ghaemi examines the complex connections between mental illness and political leadership.
Discussed“have you read uh have you ever heard of this book called The First Rate Madness I think it's called no so this author has this premise where he was like in times of like stability”
Where to get it
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I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell
I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell by Tucker Max is a notorious, boundary-pushing comedic memoir that chronicles the author's wild partying exploits and helped popularize the controversial fratire genre.
Discussed“do you know who Tucker Max is yeah so Tucker Max is this author he's my friend um I haven't talked to him in a while but I used to be buddies with them and he's an author he wrote a I hope they serve beer in hell”
Where to get it
