Sam Reich
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13The Rhetorical Answer and Collective Breath
The business influencers establish their presence through aggressive mindfulness, 'statement-fying' questions, and inventing the 'rhetorical answer'—an answer that requires no question.
"What if we answered all questions rhetorically and actually answered them intentionally?"
"A rhetorical answer is an answer that did not need a question."
"I can smell this energy. It is a mix of perfume, cologne, sweat, tears, and grind."
The 6.7 Point Program and Collective Gaslighting
The panel pivots to aggressive motivation, telling the audience they are 'sick and bad' while promoting a 6.7 point program (which is actually 67 points) to fix their worthless lives.
"My point program, it's a six-point-seven point program. That's 67 points."
"You are less than worms in the dirt."
"Say sorry to everyone you have sex with."
Graham Gunt: The SEO King of the Elderly
Graham Gunt explains his business model of tricking 83-year-olds into following him by naming his account 'Instagram_' and eventually getting written into their wills.
"I am the pioneer of lost 83-year-olds."
"You are the deactivated dead account king."
"Nobody else will value your money like I will."
Isabelle's Invisible Font Empire
Isabelle (Monetize) describes her high-value partnership with Canva, where she pitches fonts that don't exist visually and can only be described through confusing metaphors.
"The lines in the middle of the letter should be sauce. And the lines on the outside should be buns."
"It looks like knives, but it's more squiggles."
"Circles with a vine going through it that somehow makes noise."
The Infinite Degree Loop
Hundred Thousand Million explains the academic structure of his program, which involves an endless recursive loop of bachelor's, master's, and doctorates that eventually devolves into 'jazz.'
"Your doctor doctor doctorate."
"When you're 60 years in it starts to feel like jazz."
"It's free form, baby."
The Depot Center Blu-ray Strategy
Hundred Thousand Million explains that his content is so powerful it cannot be shipped; fans must travel to the 'Depot Center' to pick up physical Blu-rays because shipping is a 'low vibration' middleman activity.
"We do not do shipping at this time."
"All postage workers are middlemen."
"That's low vibration."
The Hard-Boiled Egg Face Plunge
Archer Saint reveals her 10:30 PM morning routine, which involves plunging her face into a bowl of 16 hard-boiled eggs to activate somatic lymph nodes while praying at high speed to the Catholic God.
"I wake up every day at 10:30 p.m."
"Hard-boiled egg face plunge."
"I am praying as fast as I possibly can."
The Vending Machine Paywall
Archer Saint explains that her morning routine is stored in a physical vending machine to ensure it lasts forever, and she pays her own paywall every morning to find out what to do next.
"I feed the vending machine every single morning to access the paywall."
"That's a one-for-one return rate."
"High pedestal."
The 6.7 Sales Simulation
F introduces himself as a sales master and runs a simulation where Archer Saint and Hundred Thousand Million must sell him a button and a coffee cup, resulting in verbal abuse and 'hot girl energy' coaching.
"You should be ashamed to blink."
"Bring the hot girl energy."
"Nobody has ever gotten it right in the history of sales."
The 4:00 AM Lasagna Bake
Archer Saint describes her partner Evissera, a horse trainer who joins her for a 4:00 AM lasagna bake to clear their somatic heads. The panel discusses the necessity of non-linear time management for entrepreneurs.
"This is when we do our lasagna bake."
"I live three days for every ordinary person's one day."
"Lasagna in the morning, horses in the afternoon."
Psychic Box Turtle Partnership
Hundred Thousand Million reveals his business partner is a box turtle with whom he psychically communicates. He pitches his 'Grade 18' turtle communication course which costs $400 per afternoon.
"It's a box turtle because it's somebody who's just with me every step of the way."
"Turtle communications is like grade 18."
"It's $400 per afternoon."
Money Metabolism and Thought Arbitrage
The panel discusses their net worth, describing money as a 'metabolism' or 'lazy river.' F attempts to out-earn the others by assigning exponential dollar values to his own thoughts.
"Money is metabolism."
"I'm up $10 million and your butt is baloney on the side of the curb."
"Everything I have is liquid because I put it all back into what I do."
The Font Empire and Self-Muppeting
Isabelle describes her staff of three 'great guys' who help her draw fonts. She presents custom fonts based on the other panelists, leading into a discussion on 'self-muppeting' as a coaching technique.
"I have fonts based off of all you."
"Do you guys not self-muppet?"
"Masterbatory coaching."