(2015/08/21) The shift in culture we need (Climate)
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 21 August 2015
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Edition #948
Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
00:00:30 Ch. 2: Act 1: Alan Watts: What If Money Was No Object? - Tragedy & Hope (@TragedyandHopes) - Air Date: 8-30-13
Ch. 3: Song 1: N/A
00:03:23 Ch. 4: Act 2: Examining the real concept of prosperity - The biggest story in the world (a @guardian podcast) - Air Date: 4-17-15
Ch. 5: Song 2: Untitled - Zoe Keating
00:11:47 Ch. 6: Act 3: Josh Farley explains some of the tenets of degrowth - Extraenvironmentalist (@xenvironmental) - Air Date: 5-20-15
Ch. 7: Song 3: The Confrontation - Dan Romer & Benh Zeitlin
00:22:48 Ch. 8: Act 4: Nature Rx - @nature_rx
Ch. 9: Song 4: N/A
00:24:12 Ch. 10: Act 5: A city goes ecomobile - The Urban Idea - Air Date: 12-24-13
Ch. 11: Song 5: N/A
00:36:57 Ch. 12: Act 6: A 3-Day Work Week Could Save Humanity - @RedactedTonight w/ @LeeCamp - Air Date: 12-23-14
Ch. 13: Song 6: No Sleep Till Brooklyn - Beastie Boys
00:39:12 Ch. 14: Act 7: David Suzuki explains how we would look to an alien studying us - Extraenvironmentalist (@xenvironmental) - Air Date: 5-20-15
Ch. 15: Song 7: Call of the Wild Ones: A Theme - Black Prairie
00:48:35 Ch. 16: Act 8: Visualizing a Plenitude Economy - Center for a New American Dream (@newdream) - Air Date: 9-15-11
Voicemails
00:53:25 Ch. 17: Free will and Liberalism - Gretchen from Minnesota
00:55:43 Ch. 18: A couple of things people don't understand about racism - Anthony from Illinois
Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics
00:58:09 Ch. 19: Final comments on Plenitude, Mr. Money Mustache and my story of health, happiness, frugality and the environment
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone
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| 0:00.0 | This program is made possible by the members and donors to the show for details visit the |
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| 0:08.9 | Now welcome to the award winning BestableF.com podcast with clips today from tragedy and |
| 0:13.1 | hope, the biggest story in the world, extra environmentalist, prescription nature, |
| 0:18.5 | adapted tonight with Lee Camp and the Center for a New American Dream. |
| 0:25.5 | What do you design? |
| 0:32.4 | What makes you itch? |
| 0:35.3 | What sort of a situation would you like? |
| 0:41.1 | Let's suppose I do this often in vocational guidance of students. |
| 0:45.8 | They come to me and say, well, we're getting out of college and we have the same |
| 0:50.4 | to study what we want to do. |
| 0:54.0 | So I always ask the question, what would you like to do with money when a object? |
| 1:00.6 | What would you really enjoy spending your life? |
| 1:04.6 | Well, it's so amazing as a result of our kind of educational system, crowds of students |
| 1:09.7 | say, well, we'd like to be painters, we'd like to be poets, we'd like to be writers, but |
| 1:14.2 | as everybody knows you can't earn any money that way. |
| 1:17.0 | Well, now the person says, well, I'd like to live an hour of doors life and write horses. |
| 1:20.8 | I say, do you want to teach in a writing school? |
| 1:26.8 | Let's go through with it. |
| 1:27.8 | What do you want to do? |
| 1:29.6 | When we finally got down to something, which the individual says he really wants to do, |
| 1:33.4 | I will say to him, you do that and forget the money because if you say that getting the |
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