Justin Mikolay is a Senior Writer at Gumroad and advisor to internet creators. He has served as a speechwriter for James Mattis, David Petraeus, and Leon Panetta. He also is a former cross country runner. In this conversation, we spoke about what he learned from his collegiate head coach, if the USA is on the decline, Tim Ferriss/Balaji's epic podcast, and building a Book of Wisdom.

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