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#635 - Mark Normand - Why Is Everyone So Angry All The Time?

Modern Wisdom

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The Importance of Silence in Cynicism

I think it contributes to cynicism because it's so hard to work out whether someone's being genuine or not. We're all selfish at the end of the day, but you get to be selfish and mask it with this guys of, of, uh, moral superiority. It's pretty genius. Most people just go, I'll go that way because I don't want to deal with the getting yelled at and backlash and be late. Only 10% of Americans have a Twitter account. So 90% of Americans don't have aTwitter account. Wow.

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