Sykes Wilford, founder and CEO of smokingpipes.com joins us this week to discuss his experience as a successful entrepreneur in an industry that has shrunk by 98 percent and that the government has targeted for eventual obliteration.

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Quick Hits

Warren Buffetthttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/buffett-its-corporate-fiction-to-say-higher-business-taxes-hurt-customers-172536348.html

China in Space

https://apnews.com/article/china-technology-business-science-e1c1d0679aa78a8cc79c04a4d1375322

UFOs

https://www.the-sun.com/news/2891893/us-navy-vid-shows-ufo-whizzing-through-sky/

Masks

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/mask-no-mask-new-rules-leave-americans-recalibrating-hour-by-hour/ar-BB1gM7FO

Foolishness of the Week

The Story

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/the-man-who-didnt-invent-flamin-hot-cheetos/ar-BB1gMYd1

Our Error

https://fee.org/shows/audio/words-numbers/Arguing-Outcomes-Instead-of-Principles-Puts-the-Cart-Before-the-Horse

Topic of the Week

SmokingPipes.com

https://corporate.laudisi.com

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