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h money, they better build fast. Otherwise, the United States isn't getting their full value. I love that. He's not putting anybody in jail. He's just putting pressure on them. I like the pressure especially because he's being transparent about it. Second, he's going to try to convince them to do fewer stock buybacks. That's where the company buys its own stock because it doesn't have any other b…

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est sex you ever had? Maybe. I wouldn't rule it out.

So I always think it's a fool's well, an idiot's take to disagree with Elon Musk prediction for the future. But it does make me wonder how the richest man in the world deals with the fact that he may have accomplished the greatest, you could argue the greatest accomplishment of all time to be the richest person in the world and then money becomes worthless. Like what would that do to him?

So I'm not going to rule out that money could become worthless. It's a little beyond my mental capacity to visualize the exact path that it happens. And I would love to see an interview with Elon in which somebody who knows more than I do about this topic says, okay, but how about this? You know, what would this be worth? What about human? You know, would you not pay for human company?

Now remember when I said that real estate would alwa

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ys have a value? Would it if our population continues to decline? Would it if you didn't need it for farming because we were so good at farming that you needed 10% of the farmland that we use now because the robots and the AI are doing underground indoor farms. Whatever it is possible. All right. So I'd like to double back on a story that you already know about. I saw a clip. I think it was on th…

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