851: Try a Little Tenderness
This American Life
The Bus Driver's Dilemma
This chapter explores the conflict between strict adherence to fairness and the human experiences behind tardiness through the story of a bus driver who refuses latecomers and Eddie, a kind-hearted assistant cook grappling with his lateness. As Eddie races against time to meet his crush, he learns valuable lessons about connection, kindness, and the unpredictability of life.
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