...And You Riot!
Armstrong & Getty One More Thing
Armstrong & Getty
4.8 • 815 Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2023
⏱️ 7 minutes
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We sample some very spot-on descriptions of the various economic systems used throughout the world.
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| 0:00.0 | I don't own any cows. It's one more thing. |
| 0:05.0 | Armstrong and Getty. |
| 0:06.4 | One more thing. |
| 0:13.7 | Buddy of mine owned a cow. It was a 4-H thing. I guess his son technically was managing the cow. |
| 0:18.7 | And, boy, when that thing got up to be |
| 0:20.9 | 1200 pounds or whatever it was if it decided it didn't want to do what you wanted it to do |
| 0:26.6 | you're going to lose that fight they're very they're very docile though yeah that's true |
| 0:31.0 | enough but i was just struck by the awesome size of the thing they never do that really like |
| 0:35.5 | close to never do that. |
| 0:39.7 | And then I was struck by its deliciousness. |
| 0:44.0 | Yeah, like many animals, if they knew what they could do with their size, you'd be in big trouble. |
| 0:45.2 | Yeah, yeah, I wish I'd been there. |
| 0:46.8 | He had to, for the final chapter of its life, he had to move it from his backyard, like, down the street for logistical reasons |
| 0:58.3 | of the folks who are going to do the compartmentalizing of the cow. I don't know why I'm |
| 1:04.0 | speaking in euphemism, but he had to move it down like four houses and trying to corral it down |
| 1:08.3 | the street, I guess it was pretty funny. Anyway, the reason I'm bringing up cows is you're aware of the classic bit of humor slash wisdom of how different |
| 1:16.5 | political systems work. You got two cows in capitalism, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. Well, this is |
| 1:22.7 | some internet humor slash wisdom that I thought was terrific. It starts with kind of the classic |
| 1:28.3 | version of that wisdom. For some reason, they had a computer voice like narrating it. I don't |
| 1:37.0 | know why you'd do that. Call me. I'll voice it for you. Anyway, we'll play part number one. And then |
| 1:43.8 | it gets into some variations that are really enjoyable, too. |
| 1:47.9 | Communism. |
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