For Laughs: Life's Great Irony
The James Altucher Show
James Altucher
4.6 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2022
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host. |
| 0:06.8 | This is the James Altiger show. |
| 0:10.1 | So James, is this gonna be like the price episode? |
| 0:15.4 | Yeah, I was just thinking of some stuff like there's so much hypocrisy on the planet and |
| 0:22.4 | some of it annoying, like some of it bothers me, but some of it's just kind of funny because |
| 0:28.1 | I don't want to say people are stupid, which is not true. |
| 0:31.1 | I think most people care seriously about their lives and are as intelligent as they want |
| 0:36.3 | to be. |
| 0:37.3 | But then you just see things that are just completely insane and I've been keeping |
| 0:41.1 | track of them a little bit and it's sort of fun to talk about. |
| 0:44.0 | I started keeping track about it because one of my kids came up to me the other day and |
| 0:49.0 | she said, I should recycle. |
| 0:52.2 | And I have nothing against recycling, but I just wanted to drill her a little bit like, |
| 0:57.1 | okay, why should I recycle? |
| 0:58.4 | And she said, for the environment. |
| 1:00.2 | And I looked up some data. |
| 1:02.1 | So apparently, you know, it's all about how many carbon emissions you save. |
| 1:06.5 | So okay, recycling apparently saves some carbon emissions. |
| 1:10.0 | It's a little unclear, but you know what saves carbon emissions is not having more humans |
| 1:17.3 | on the planet. |
| 1:18.5 | So I did my research and I told her that if I didn't have you, that's the same result |
| 1:25.1 | on the environment as if 684 people recycled every day for their entire lives, assuming |
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