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Oliver Anthony (Christopher Lunsford)

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995 total appearances

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Do you think that's... Because I'm not...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

I'm not super well-versed about all this, so I'm probably dumb to even mention it.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

But this guy who's been helping me with doing a documentary, he's been following me around since the very first show, August of 23.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

His background was doing promotional videos for Boeing, like for on their new spacecraft to pitch it to whoever.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

And so we touched base a little bit on Boeing.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

And of course, they're having a lot of problems now, it sounds like.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

And he was comparing that with SpaceX.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

I think it's exactly what we touched on with that thought process of that sort of dehumanization within companies.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

I think that's what ultimately causes maybe โ€“ I don't know if there's a connection there or not, but it seems like Boeing is a very โ€“ would be more of that.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

They don't have that tornado.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

They're very like โ€“ he was telling me even just with his protocols and some of the people he worked with, everything's just very โ€“

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Lightly touch everything.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Don't touch anything too hard.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

Yeah, because they don't believe โ€“ there's a lack of leadership and if they don't believe in โ€“

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

If they don't believe in that leadership, then why the hell would they be motivated?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

I mean, I remember a while back watching Jocko Wilnick talk about that when he was in leadership, when he was leading his guys.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

I think he mentions it in his book.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

It's probably where I remember seeing it, one of his books.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

And he talks about like โ€“

Lex Fridman Podcast
#469 โ€“ Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

how important it was for the people under him in rank to believe in what he was, the actions he was giving them, even if he necessarily didn't agree with him himself.