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Jun 2022
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24: The Decline of the American Empire -...

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George Yu (Multi-Family Real Estate Investor, World Traveler, Entrepreneur, Pilot) returns to the podcast to discuss his outlook on the world, the fall of the American Empire, and finding true value and fulfillment in life.Over the past 6 months, George has been growing his portfolio of multi-family real estate development, investing in international real estate, building homes out of shipping containers in China, and preparing for what he believes will be the downfall of the USA’s position as the dominant world superpower.You do not want to miss this episode, as George breaks down exactly what he thinks will happen and how to prepare yourself for the future. FOLLOW GEORGE YU:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justdoyuu/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH2wBk-kiite5-Isuv5Ui5A

TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro1:30 - Podcast Start3:05 - Where George has been for the last 6 months4:30 - Why George is passionate about affordable housing5:58 - George’s current companies7:10 - What emerging Markets in George Investing in?10:20 - George’s shipping container home company in China11:43 - Is George the next Elon Musk?13:15 - George’s Outlook on the World/College16:15 - Why George believes that USA will fall as a world superpower19:06 - Why China will take over as the world superpower29:36 - The Significance of America’s Debt34:43 - How to create the life you want to live (MUST WATCH)41:03 - The Most Powerful Industries to be in46:00 - How to create the life you want to live continued (MUST WATCH)50:00 - How to find true fulfillment55:55 - Why are Americans unmotivated to work?59:08 - George’s Affordable Living Empire - Bundling Utilities1:02:55 - Are low income folks entitled?1:06:23 - How the TikTok Algorithm is different in China1:11:05 - Why we must look outside of our borders for the future1:12:30 - George’s Predictions for WW31:17:05 - The sad fate of the Boy Scouts1:21:18 - Why family values are so important1:23:58 - Transgender Swim Debate1:25:07 - Chris Rock and Will Smith1:26:10 - What countries is George Investing in?1:26:57 - The importance of Financial Literacy1:38:38 - International Job Competition / Hiring1:43:00 - Is there Hope for America?1:48:21 - Nuclear Impact1:52:21 - Happiness and Fulfillment in the World1:53:53 - America’s Impending Recession/ Closing Thoughts

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