The Optimism Muscle
Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning
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The Language of Obedience
I think everywhere now we see this human instinct for obedience, for people just sort of, they want to fit in. But do you think as the language becomes more apparent, or become more widespread, everyone is exposed to everything now? Like 30 years ago, we had it. Everything was more local because we didn't, we now were exposed to the world on a daily basis. So you do get this uniformity. It's kind of like a globalization of speech, globalization. Donald Trump, I mean, 40 years ago, he would have been a laugh and stock. And there he is. You know, Jorge Valdano was a sort of great soccer philosopher, he played Argentina,
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