My First Million

The Rise of One-Person Startups

February 27, 2026|Original: 48m|10 key insights|5 min read

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The bestselling book that 'completely changed my life' was written by a total con man—here's the proof

He claimed Andrew Carnegie personally recruited him for a secret 20-year mission. Carnegie had been dead for 10 years.

Arrested 15+ times for fraud, fake checks, car theft, and running MLM schemes—then wrote the book that changed millions of lives

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