Matt Brockman

The conditions are so bad.

But that's what inspired me to be like, okay, I got to make a living on my own.

I can't be dependent on an employer.

I got to create my own success.

And that's when I launched my first business.

So then that got successful.

I moved to LA because at the time I had a business colleague who lived in a

one of the neighborhoods in la um and then business really took off and i was like why am i in california this doesn't make sense the taxes with the taxes and all the bullshit regulations and so i moved next door to vegas to mostly for tax reasons same that's literally what i did so especially during the pandemic it made no sense to be in la

Yeah, I even thought of moving to Dubai, but with what's going on right now, it's probably going to have to wait.

Yeah, I mean, it depends on your values and all that.

Yeah.

I mean, Dubai is probably the polar opposite culture of Las Vegas.

Right.

This is the sin city, and Dubai is the very conservative, pious kind of place.

But, I mean, it just depends on what your values are and what you're looking for.

Yeah.

I have a lot of colleagues who live there.

Dan Henry lives there.

I studied under William Brown recently, and he lives there.

And they all have nothing but great things to say about it.