My First Million Boys React: Elon's Troubles, Happiness & Money Study, TikTok Ban, And Power Slap League
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Mar 10, 2023 The boys dissect Elon Musk's recent controversies and the disconnect between his public persona and real employee experiences. They discuss a fascinating study on happiness and money, challenging common beliefs about wealth and fulfillment. A potential TikTok ban raises eyebrows, prompting debates on national security and personal experiences. Humor flows as they critique the bizarre Power Slap League and ponder the ethics of slap fighting. Lastly, they dive into morbid curiosity and honor-driven competition highlighted in 'Physical 100'.
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Elon's Twitter Fiasco
- Elon Musk publicly questioned a disabled ex-employee's performance and health status.
- The employee, Hallie, countered with his own story, revealing his disability and charitable acts, effectively exposing Musk's behavior.
Question Strange PR
- Be wary of PR stunts disguised as frugality.
- Elon Musk's selling of office plants might be a marketing tactic, not genuine cost-saving.
Money and Happiness
- The 2010 study claiming money doesn't buy happiness above $70,000 is false.
- New research reveals happiness increases with income up to at least $500,000, although other factors have a larger impact.