Tom Bilyeu
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We can't keep doing this.
And so you also there's like this self-reflexive guilt.
So let us
speed run American history.
Um, we come over here, 80 to 85% of the people that land on the shore just die instantly.
Uh, the people that state, meaning they don't make it through the first winter, uh, the people that end up surviving, um, bring disease and kill off the vast majority of the already interfighting, um, war hungry tribes that were here.
Um, I
just to avoid the belief that they are all noble savages.
Everybody's killing everybody else.
Everybody's taking shit from everybody, including white man, just as culpable as everybody else.
But they also bring disease.
And so that, bad, bad news.
But people keep sending people over because they're tired of being tyrannized, which is the default state of humanity.
They come to America and we get to the point where we build the Statue of Liberty because we offer opportunity and no guaranteed success.
So if you fail, fuck you, leave.
or die either is what happened people would go whoa i'm not going to make it they would leave other people would just try try try try they would end up dying that's how you got the statue of liberty okay you didn't get it by offering a welfare state but then because we end up being so incredibly successful largely on the back of world war one and world war ii we end up being the victor we end up being the reserve currency we end up helping rebuild everybody else it makes us tremendously wealthy
and we just geographically are in a blessed position, all of it just working to our advantage, we get this prolonged period where everything is good, we start feeling really guilty.
And because we're printing money like crazy, we're losing and we don't understand the connection between I can't afford anything and printing money.
We start believing that we not only can, but ought to take care of everybody.
And that would have...