The Pomp Podcast

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#1166 Laura Spaulding On Making $18 Million For Cleaning Up Crime Scenes Mar 02, 2023

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Laura Spaulding is the founder of Spaulding Decon Industries, which is a full service restoration company for crime scene cleaning. In this conversation, we talk about the economics of cleaning a crime scene, prostitution, drug busts, and many more topics. This is one of the most wild episodes yet. We also break down all the finances and businesses Laura has been involved with.

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Pomp writes a daily letter to over 200,000+ investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics into easy-to-understand language while sharing opinions on various aspects of each industry. You can subscribe at https://pomp.substack.com/

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#1165 Dylan LeClair On Bitcoin, Nostr, Ordinals, Regulation, & The Fed Feb 28, 2023

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Dylan LeClair is the head of research at Bitcoin Magazine, & the co-founder of 21st Paradigm. In this conversation, we talk about bitcoin, macro economy, Nostr, ordinals, Lightning Network, bitcoin mining, regulation, & more.

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#1164 Richard Ryan | Founder of Black Rifle Coffee on Product vs Distribution, Social Media Influencers, Blockchain & Web3 Feb 27, 2023

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Richard Ryan is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Black Rifle Coffee Company. In this conversation, we talk about his entrepreneurial career, building mobile apps before YouTube was in the app store, how he built a media company with Verizon, all the secrets of Black Rifle Coffee, and tips to grow an audience online.

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#1163 Robert Bryce | Russia, Ukraine, Nuclear, & Bitcoin: Energy Market Deep Dive Feb 23, 2023

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Robert Bryce is one of the foremost experts and reporters on the energy business around the world. He is also the author of a book, “A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations.” In this conversation, we talk about energy markets, about renewables, can the United States become energy independent? What is going on with Russia & Ukraine? Why does China have a monopoly on different metals and magnets that are necessary to actually build renewable technology? And what does Robert think about bitcoin and the energy markets?

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#1162 Chloe Melas | Escaping A German POW Camp: Frank Murphy's WWII Story Feb 22, 2023

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Chloe Melas is an entertainment reporter at CNN. She recently rewrote the foreword to her grandfathers book, "Luck Of The Draw by Frank Murphy." In the book, Frank unpacks his experience in World War 2 as a bomber who got shot down, spent months in a German POW camp, and eventually got back home safely. The book is an incredible tale of what so many people in the greatest generation went through. I really enjoyed talking to Chloe about the book, why they are republishing it, how her & her mother rewrote the foreword, and what they hope people take away from reading it.

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#1161 Jon Finkel | The Author Documenting Your Sports Heroes Feb 21, 2023

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Jon Finkel is the author of a number of books across the sports industry, everyone from Charlie Ward, Nate Robinson, and more. He also writes a newsletter every week 'Books & Biceps'. In this conversation, we talk about greatest athletes, best sports moments, writing process, the rise of social media in sports, and much more.

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#1160 Lance Lambert | Is Real Estate About To Crash? Feb 20, 2023

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Lance Lambert is the real estate editor at Fortune Magazine. In this conversation, we talk about the housing market, mortgage applications, interest rates, federal reserve, and trends & insights across housing and rent. Lance studies the housing market day-to-day, and has a lot of information.

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#1159 Shane Mac | Private, Secure Texting Disrupts iMessage Feb 16, 2023

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Shane Mac is the co-founder & CEO of XMTP Labs. In this conversation, we talk about decentralized messaging, what exactly happens when you send an encrypted message, how XMTP hopes to build the protocol that various applications & technologies can be built on top to empower private direct messaging. This is an important problem, and they are working diligently to come up with a solution that can usher in global adoption of private messaging.

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#1158 Jake Wurzak | Investing Lessons From Billion Dollar Hotel Owner Feb 15, 2023

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Jake Wurzak is the CEO of DoveHill Capital Management, and Wurzak Hotel Group. In this conversation, we talk about the hotel industry, everything from investing to operating both boutique and roadside businesses. When you think about this hotels that you visit, there is an operator that owns both the business & real estate, and they constantly think about how they can drive a profit. Jake is an expert, and has been doing it now with multiple hotels around the country. Jake breaks down both the economics and what makes a good hotel.

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#1157 Calley Means | Whistleblower Exposes Corrupt Food Industry Feb 14, 2023

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Calley Means is the co-founder of True Med. In this conversation, we talk about the incentives in the food and pharmaceutical industries. We also break down why eating sugar and processed wheat is so bad for you. We uncover what exactly is keeping so many people sick for so long, who is profiting from it, why he is speaking out, and what the response has been.

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