You're listening to the partially examined life, a podcast by some guys who are at one

point set on doing philosophy for a living but then thought better of it.

Our question for episode 299 is something like, what role does money have in human psychology?

And as I hope you heard in our previous posting, we read,

Time and of Athens, by William Shakespeare and Thomas Middleton from probably 1605 or so,

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This is Mark Linton-Mire,

Graduating Diplenty as Busom in Madison, Wisconsin.

This is Wes Allen giving myself away in paper from the Carpenter's Boat Shop in Maine.

This is Dylan Casey getting up from a meal of smoke and lukewarm water in Madison, Wisconsin.

And our special guest.

This is Jonathan Bait at early morning in Phoenix, Arizona, where it's less than a hundred degrees,

which is a triumph for a summer's day.

Yes, thanks for coming back.

Thanks for participating last time.

That was a great treat to have you reading Flavius with us.

I do not always get cast as the good guy.

As a student, I played Camillo in the winter's tail and the Earl of Warwick in Henry IV,

part two.

So Flavius is in that genre of the one loyal servant who stays good as the world collapses around him.

I want to play a villain sometime.

Let's have you start off.

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