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Social Dynamics with Bob Metzger [episode 60]


header graphic Social Dynamics with Bob Metzger [episode 60]

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Bob Metzger is back on the podcast to discuss social dynamics, the challenges and opportunities in America, and the importance of deferred gratification and realistic expectations with host John Haskell. They talk about how, despite economic ups and downs, opportunities are abundant for those willing to work hard and manage their finances. Bob highlights the resilience of previous generations who succeeded by saving and making do, and shares his views on needs versus wants. They also touch on the success stories of immigrants who thrive in the U.S. due to its opportunities.


In this episode, Social Dynamics with Bob Metzger, we cover: 

  • Why it is no harder to get ahead in America today than it was in the past

  • Delayed gratification and how expectations determine happiness

  • The historical context of hardship and the relative ease of modern life compared to past generations

  • The importance of balancing wants versus needs

  • The opportunities available in the U.S., particularly for immigrants who come with nothing and succeed through hard work


Meet Bob Metzger:

Bob Metzger is an Ag Econ graduate of Oklahoma State. He was formerly Vice President of Investments with A. G. Edwards, the fifth largest brokerage firm nationwide. Bob managed client assets of 180 million using stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs. Bob currently ranches in Hugo, Oklahoma, and grazes cattle in various locations. He is a devotee of Bud Williams' marketing and stockmanship.

  

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