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Matt Griffin

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
181 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Um, so every time we sell a, bring in a Shema for 10 bucks, I pay a buck 70, uh, to the government, um, the U S government to the U S government for really not providing any value to it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

They actually kind of make it more complicated on us.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

So you would get rid of that immediately.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

I would get rid of any, any trade tariffs or barriers to, to any country we're in conflict with.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And people say, well, you can't, you can't do this.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

It doesn't work.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Well, if

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

I believe our economy is the best weapon that we have.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And if it wasn't true, why do we wage crippling, you know, embargoes on countries like Iran or Venezuela, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Our, our economy has the, the ability to hurt or to help.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And I think we should use it to help.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Um,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Yeah, I would really fund education.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

That's what I would do first is I would fund education in businesses.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

Being able to provide microloans to small business owners.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And the reason why I say this is because I witnessed it firsthand as a civilian.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

So I left the military in 2006 and I started going back to Afghanistan and other places.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And I'd see on a street corner, a guy selling cell phone SIM cards.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And the next time I'd go back and he'd have a bigger stand.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Veteran and CEO Says Business, Not Bullets, Key To Winning Afghan War with Matt Griffin of CombatFlipFlops EP 242

And then I'd go back and they need to have