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TRANSCRIPT:
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EPISODE LINKS:
Bill's X:   / billackman  
Pershing Square Holdings: https://pershingsquareholdings.com/
Pershing Square Foundation: https://pershingsquarefoundation.org
Neri Oxman conversation:    • Neri Oxman: Biology, Art, and Science...  
Books mentioned:
The Intelligent Investor: https://amzn.to/3ONnaZy
America's Cultural Revolution: https://amzn.to/3SDz1dY

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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
0:47 - Investing basics
5:39 - Investing in music
14:00 - Process of researching companies
18:39 - Investing in restaurants
24:08 - Investing in Google
29:50 - AI
35:05 - Warren Buffet
37:14 - Psychology of investing
46:45 - Activist investing
56:33 - General Growth Properties
1:12:49 - Canadian Pacific Railway
1:20:13 - OpenAI
1:24:24 - Biggest loss and lowest point
1:39:13 - Herbalife and Carl Icahn
1:56:03 - Oct 7
2:02:34 - College campus protests
2:21:01 - DEI in universities
2:41:52 - Neri Oxman
3:07:22 - X and free speech
3:11:46 - Trump
3:19:22 - Dean Phillips
3:26:28 - Future

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