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VC in three exited Unicorns. Angel investor. Harvard Business School Lecturer. Obsessed with fly fishing and a recovering ENTJ.

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New Zealand

March 19, 2016March 18, 2016 Jo Tango

I need to go there. I just saw a video that featured stunning views, aerial shots, and some huge trout. Video below, or click here. It’s mesmerizing.

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‘Pure Elation’

March 18, 2016January 6, 2018 Jo Tango

Yes, indeed. Video below. Happy Friday, everyone.

College,SportsLeave a comment

‘I Am Glad’

March 13, 2016September 4, 2016 Jo Tango

Yes, I’m a very proud father. And, here’s some beautiful music. Three of our children sing in a cappella groups. Two of them, who are of age, competed in a state music competition. Both made it to the All-State Chorus. They spent two evenings in Boston with other high school students, who also made it. They

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Five Charts that Matter

March 10, 2016August 19, 2025 Jo Tango

Every year, most Americans experience a pay cut. Just an hour outside of Boston, where I sometimes fly fish, I drive through very poor, rural, and white towns. I drive by trailer parks, through small towns with almost no economic activity, and into areas with high heroin addiction rates. To better understand what is happening in

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Economics,Education,Philosophy,Politics9 Comments

A Personal Story

March 8, 2016March 8, 2016 Jo Tango

Here’s a personal story. There’s a particular old, white man with whom I’ve interacted casually a few times. He didn’t go to college and is very enthusiastic about Trump. He in the past has said things to me such as: “Trump is right about immigrants.” “Muslims want to kill us all. They should be kicked

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A Politician’s Sales Pitch

March 2, 2016March 2, 2016 Jo Tango

I think presidential candidates’ sales pitches are pretty predictable. And, they can be downright dangerous. When Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders began to rise and persist in the polls, I started to think about political revolutions and when and why they happen. How do politicians get millions to follow them? The Sanders pitch is a bit unorthodox,

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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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Man's Search for Meaning
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End


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