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Caesar's conquest of Gaul was partly a wine operation. Roman merchants, addicted the Gauls to wine, banned them from making their own, then set the exchange rate at one amphora per slave. The slave labor made more wine. More wine made more addicts. Caesar just walked in. 🧵

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On trauma: it becomes entangled with your sense of identity in ways that make it hard to see clearly. Reclaiming agency usually starts with one thing — recognizing specifically how you've been getting in your own way.

Most of us are experts at cataloging what's wrong with ourselves. Psychiatrist Dr. Paul Conti has a dead-simple fix: make a habit of asking "What's going right?" The neurological reset this causes is more powerful than it sounds. 🧵

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3. Scale requires you to get out of the picture. Promote and develop people who understand what you're trying to build and share your values. Then let them take over.

2. Whenever possible, avoid one-off fees or transactional relationship. Prefer equity instead. Give or demand your stakeholders have "skin in the game." This turns them from hired mercenaries into co-builders.

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