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Why Does Work Dominate Our Lives? [Paul Millerd]

The Examined Life

CHAPTER

The Power of Self-Justification

"I think I'm a pretty generous person. I give, you know, a lot of my time and so on," he says. "But Paul is on another level." He doesn't give a fuck about the scripts at all; it's just part of his game. The first thought that comes to your mind when someone does something against what you believe in: well, they don't see their kids a lot.

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