The Coal Question25:16
“He wrote a book in 1865 called The Coal Question. And he basically says, he says, I have a feeling that because of how amazing this new steam engine is, that Britain potentially is going to get rid of all of our cheap coal”
“the only way out is through and you're trying to find a way around. There is no around. There's only through. I waste so much time, like charging my AirPods, looking for the holster to hold my iPhone, making sure that, uh, like this. And I'm like, dude, just, you're just going for like a 30 minute run. I will buy, I will.”
“that's now popular again that I read a while ago is called Americana. And it goes through breakthroughs in American capitalism. So like different inventions. And you'll notice that people have the same fears consistently. So let me ask you a different question.”
“James Jevon was basically this guy in the 1800s. He wrote a book in 1865 called The Coal Question.”
“stories are equally as good. Uh, so me and Diego, who's right over here, five feet away from me. One of the things we do is we, we try to read as many books as we can. And so he's been reading this book called the Medici effect. So this was one of his stories. And I was like, wow, that's an incredible story. I'm happy you're reading books now.”
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“He wrote a book in 1865 called The Coal Question. And he basically says, he says, I have a feeling that because of how amazing this new steam engine is, that Britain potentially is going to get rid of all of our cheap coal”
“One of the things we do is we, we try to read as many books as we can. And so he's been reading this book called the Medici effect.”