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Bryan Calcott

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2862 total appearances

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Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

They've achieved the same level of wealth and experience that you have.

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

because they started so much further behind you, they're arguably probably going to be a better businessman and all of that because they've gotten through so many obstacles and just had that mindset of, I don't give a fuck what's in front of me.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

Guess what?

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

I can handle it.

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

I can find a way over it.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

And so that's my thing is that I see a lot of people, I think there's a lot of people that have good intentions for these impoverished communities.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

And I just think that telling them that they need to go focus on protests and focus on changing the government rather than focusing on yourself.

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

To me, it's all about self empowerment.

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

And that's ultimately like why I'm a libertarian and why it's just like, look, government's going to do whatever the fuck government's going to do.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

It doesn't mean that we shouldn't necessarily focus on it.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

But all I'm saying is don't spend all of your time and energy on government because government is not the fucking answer.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

And even if there's some corrupt bullshit going on right now, you can still change your life.

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

You're still powerful enough.

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

And the other thing, too, is it's like look at how they do ultimately.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

The corruption comes from money.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

And ultimately, where does that money come from?

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

It comes from us and our consumer decisions that we make every day.

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Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

So if, you know what I mean, Ford is making trucks in China or Mexico, wherever the fuck they are, when you go out there and you look at your vehicle and you say, do I really need another one?

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

You know what?

Digital Social Hour
Erik Huberman vs. Bryan Calcott: Should the Government Protect You From Yourself? | DSH #1753

I can make this one last, and I'm not giving any manufacturer a dollar of my fucking money until they do the right choice.