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Episode Synopsis
Today’s guest on the Expat Money Show is John Matze, Founder, and CEO of Parler social media. If you’re not yet familiar with Parler, you soon will be, they are getting a TON of traction. It's an American microblogging and social networking service launched in August 2018.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Why would you want to take on the giants in social media? what a huge undertaking!
Did you think, "we can do it better than FB and Twitter"?
How much work was involved in building a platform to take on the giants
12 Million Accounts since August 2018, WOW!
A paradigm shift for people
What does 'Free Speech' actually mean? and
Why Free Speech and why is it so important
Parler platform is neutral and John is neutral
Parler has Accounts, not Users
Getting verified and how it works
Scammers and Bots
HOW TO FIND JOHN'S WORK
@John on Parler
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If you’d been receiving the EMS Pulse newsletter and the weekly Expat Sunday Times, you would have already read the basics of today's story! Sign up now, and you’ll also receive my FREE special report, “Plan B Residencies and Instant Citizenships.”
CONCLUSION
John Matze is a hard-working, ethical entrepreneur who decided to make a social media platform that was based on freedom. I believe that he and his team are on their way to really making a difference. If you enjoyed the show, remember to give me a shout out on Parler @MikkelThorup and make sure you sign up for your free account at Parler
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Why would you want to take on the giants in social media? what a huge undertaking!
Did you think, "we can do it better than FB and Twitter"?
How much work was involved in building a platform to take on the giants
12 Million Accounts since August 2018, WOW!
A paradigm shift for people
What does 'Free Speech' actually mean? and
Why Free Speech and why is it so important
Parler platform is neutral and John is neutral
Parler has Accounts, not Users
Getting verified and how it works
Scammers and Bots
HOW TO FIND JOHN'S WORK
@John on Parler
SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER
If you’d been receiving the EMS Pulse newsletter and the weekly Expat Sunday Times, you would have already read the basics of today's story! Sign up now, and you’ll also receive my FREE special report, “Plan B Residencies and Instant Citizenships.”
CONCLUSION
John Matze is a hard-working, ethical entrepreneur who decided to make a social media platform that was based on freedom. I believe that he and his team are on their way to really making a difference. If you enjoyed the show, remember to give me a shout out on Parler @MikkelThorup and make sure you sign up for your free account at Parler
Listen on Vurbl: https://vurbl.com/station/oxPWFxisMm/
Mentioned in this episode:Gold in the Caribbean—No Bank Can Touch ItFiat is failing. Banks are cracking. And smart investors are moving their gold offshore—outside the system. I’ve partnered with a fully insured private vault in the Caribbean where you can buy, store, and protect physical gold… legally and securely. The entire account opening is done online—fast, private, and no nonsense. If you’re serious about protecting your wealth, get the details now at ExpatMoney.com/goldOffshore Gold & SilverThe Colombia Investment TourThis year, I’m taking a private group to Medellín—Colombia’s most exciting city for offshore opportunity. We’ll dive deep into banking, real estate, and asset protection with Colombia’s top experts. We’ll tour high-growth developments, visit a private reforestation project, and get boots-on-the-ground access to one of Latin America’s fastest-rising economies. This is serious intel—and serious opportunity. Want in? Go to ExpatMoney.com/Colombia. Colombia Tour Nov 30 - Dec 6, 2025The Colombia Investment TourThis year, I’m taking a private group to Medellín—Colombia’s most exciting city for offshore opportunity. We’ll dive deep into banking, real estate, and asset protection with Colombia’s top experts. We’ll tour high-growth developments, visit a private reforestation project, and get boots-on-the-ground access to one of Latin America’s fastest-rising economies. This is serious intel—and serious opportunity. Want in? Go to ExpatMoney.com/Colombia.
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