#2: Growing up in Trinidad, Gustave Le Bon on Crowd Psychology & Climate Debate - Chris Thomas

from Curated Advice on Better Living · host Khaled Soltan

Chris Thomas is an energy expert working in the gas industry. He details what it was like growing up in Trinidad and his experiences at an all-boys school. We discuss the British vs American school system and how one of them builds confidence while the other destroys it. Chris shares insights from one of the most influential books on crowd psychology (The Crowd by Gustave Le Bon). Chris describes his journey to the energy sector and Trinidad's oil & gas economy, which sparks thought-provoking conversation on the climate debate. If you enjoyed the episode, subscribe for more! Contact: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekhaledsoltan/ Relevant Links: https://www.amazon.com/Crowd-Gustave-Lebon/dp/1515435911 https://www.searchanddiscovery.com/pdfz/documents/2016/70231archie/ndx_archie.pdf.html https://diggingforgoldintrinidadandtobago.wordpress.com/world-war-i-and-ii-on-trinidads-oil-industry/ Here's a timestamp for the episode: (1:24) -  What it was like going to an all-boys school in Trinidad? (6:10) - British vs American school system - which one destroys confidence? (8:43) - Gustave Le Bon on Crowd Psychology - did Donald Trump read it?  (14:50) - Trinidad's energy economy - how Chris got started? (19:36) - Climate debate - things they don't tell you. (28:24) - Illuminati scam - who would this work on?

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Chris Thomas is an energy expert working in the gas industry. He details what it was like growing up in Trinidad and his experiences at an all-boys school. We discuss the British vs American school system and how one of them builds confidence while the other destroys it. Chris shares insights from one of the most influential books on crowd psychology (The Crowd by Gustave Le Bon). Chris describes his journey to the energy sector and Trinidad's oil & gas economy, which sparks thought-provoking conversation on the climate debate. If you enjoyed the episode, subscribe for more! Contact: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekhaledsoltan/ Relevant Links: https://www.amazon.com/Crowd-Gustave-Lebon/dp/1515435911 https://www.searchanddiscovery.com/pdfz/documents/2016/70231archie/ndx_archie.pdf.html https://diggingforgoldintrinidadandtobago.wordpress.com/world-war-i-and-ii-on-trinidads-oil-industry/ Here's a timestamp for the episode: (1:24) - What it was like going to an all-boys school in Trinidad? (6:10) - British vs American school system - which one destroys confidence? (8:43) - Gustave Le Bon on Crowd Psychology - did Donald Trump read it? (14:50) - Trinidad's energy economy - how Chris got started? (19:36) - Climate debate - things they don't tell you. (28:24) - Illuminati scam - who would this work on?

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