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135 Joseph Pulitzer (Politics & Media) — transcript highlights

Founders · David Senra · 2020-07-12

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What the transcript keeps returning to

Product

“His fascinating life, however, makes him an irresistible subject.”

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Focus

“Um, I wanna focus something th- that, that I found really interesting.”

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People

“So people heard about, people that may have never even bought or heard about the world definitely heard about, hey, we have…”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: people.

Persistence

“I think he's like 20 years younger than Pulitzer, 15 years younger, something like that.”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: persistence.

Capital

“But he realizes that he has to make it profitable before his money, his money runs out.”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: capital.

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