"Corey, welcome to New York City podcast. >> Thank you for having me. Um, I don't really like being on podcast, but here we are. And so I thought I'd maybe interview you and maybe it can be, you know, ..."

"think about success and KPIs for this place? Remind me how long's it it's how long has it been been a place? >> Just a year. Just a year or so. How long has been I I think this has been a place uh for..."

"marktomarket right the west right now is in this weird stage where whether it's SVB or it's FTX or it's Biden they are denying that rather than a gradual decline like this where it's sort of acknowled..."

"strategy when it's published it is reported to essentially be withdrawing American troops from East Asia back to the Western Hemisphere. And uh then of course there's the political ongoing political f..."

"American empire in a in a most people will say it in a negative way like it's imperialism or a republic non-mpire. Both the left and the right will say those things but there was a good version of Ame..."

"they have Delaware companies, if and so and so there's so many ways in which they're dependent upon the US financial system, right? which is why Treasury was able to sanction all these countries and y..."

"thing holding them together. When that tears, the whole thing is going to come apart because the economic union comes apart. And um the extent to which American living standards are subsidized by doll..."

"And uh and basically um what I think the issue is is most Americans don't I mean they know 1945 and they know 1865 they know 1776 but they don't really understand 1917 or 1991 or 1949 or 1947 that say..."

"was at the end of its legs. um India during partition. Okay. So India had essentially two um what what are today Bangladesh and Pakistan flanking India and essentially the borders were announced and p..."

">> Um let's talk about America. You know the ones that you know they end up on the coast most likely you know New York, San Francisco or or Boston. Where do you think that will be in the future? How d..."

"they're on the Titanic, okay? And they're like solving the reman hypothesis on the Titanic, right? They're mashing the keys. They're they're having breakthroughs in math, computer, whatever. All that ..."

"world. Outside of that, those don't exist. And at the one silver lining to the American empire receding is that regulatory harmonization also recedes. Do you know what that is? >> Share it for those w..."

"actually advantages of being outside 20th century regulatory spheres and that doesn't mean by the way no regulation it just means better rules. Mhm. So what I mean I guess the be mobile part you know ..."

"calling for wealth taxes, they proposed, by the way, a 5% wealth tax in California. Did you see that? >> I haven't yet. >> Okay. So, it's only targeted at 200 billionaires and it's only a onetime tax,..."

"against serious political instability in the USA. >> So basically, second passport is much more important than your first home. [clears throat] >> For many people, by the way, you don't may not even n..."

"and uh and he actually did the experiment right and uh so my view is I like a lot of people who are going to SF a lot of our friends there. I just think they think about technical risk but not politic..."

"necessary America in the sense of basically US dollars for example during the whole SUV kind of crisis there's a meme that said if you have like uh if you have more than 250k in a US bank account then..."

"essentially ended Swiss bank accounts with, you know, all this stuff and then uh also the credits debacle that happened recently where bond holders got wiped out. So Switzerland ain't Switzerland anym..."

"thing you're doing here. Um what do you think the you know what can you sort of take from the elite institutions the Stanfords [snorts] the San Francisco the you know United States the US dollar you k..."