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And Tallahassee, Florida. Rosemont, Illinois. Winnipeg and Calgary in the Canada. Get all your tickets at theovon.com slash T-O-U-R. Thank you so much for your support. And thank you to the fella in Montana that gave me this jacket. Got some Indian artifacts on the back. And I just want to say thank you. I really like this jacket.
We've also got some new merch, some new gang gang tees in pepper and ivory. And we've got a new gang gang hat. Check those out and more at TheoVonStore.com. Happy holidays to everyone. Today's guest is an entrepreneur and a philanthropist.
He worked at IBM, he worked at Bank of America, but most people know him as the founder of Craigslist, a site that has given so many unique experiences to the world. We're so happy to get to spend time today with Craigslist's own Craig Newmark. And just want to let you know, like, we're just excited you're here and we don't have any, this isn't like a, like a got you podcast.
We're not trying to do anything uncomfortable. You know, obviously you've had a very unique life and we just want to, I think we're curious about it, you know?
Well, two episodes ago you had Ryan Martin. And I learned one big thing on thinking about what he had said. So I'm prepared to even mention that because he made me realize something, which I won't be able to do anything about, but at least understanding helps.
Oh, about anger. Yes. Yeah. Yeah. He's a, yeah. I thought Ryan Martin was really interesting. He's a professor over in green Bay because I think anger is something that's kind of enveloping people a lot these days. You know, I find it a lot in myself and you almost get him. I mean, obviously it's, it's kind of embarrassing. You know, it's a weird feeling. That's like,
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