Amer and John engaged in a wide-ranging discussion that covered topics such as the business practices of John D. Rockefeller, the evolution of the railroad industry, and the challenges faced by independent refinery owners. They also analyzed the Forbes billionaire list, discussed accounting practices for real estate and marketable securities, and emphasized the importance of resilience, adaptability, and transforming variable costs into fixed costs in business. The conversation also touched on the high failure rate in their industry, the importance of having competent media buyers and marketers, and the experiences of other companies in the space.
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