Episode · My First Million · 2021-12-14

Books mentioned on The Company You Would Build If You Had the Time, the $5M Question, VR Therapy, and More

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Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) discuss the business model of touring and creating live shows, how Andrew Lloyd Webber became a billionaire, what they would do if they knew they would make $5M no matter what, EMF protected pants, and more.

Shaan Puri discussed American Kingpin by Nick Bilton.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. American Kingpin

    Nick Bilton · at 1:05:09

    American Kingpin by Nick Bilton is a true-crime non-fiction book that details the rise and fall of Ross Ulbricht and his dark web marketplace, the Silk Road.

    Discussed
    “Right. And when like I read that book American Kingpin and I looked at some of the evidence and I'm like, "Yeah, there were some bad cops working on the case and those guys got in trouble, but it definitely seems like this guy did it. I don't understand how there's any shadow of a doubt."”
    Where to get it