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🗓️ 29 November 2021
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Before there was Elon Musk, there was Tony Stark. We travelled back to 2008 to look at IRON MAN, the first entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and were excited to find that it serves its ideology on a big platter and with minimal ornamentation.
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0:00.0 | Joni Stark makes you feel he's a cool insect with a heart of steel. |
0:05.4 | And Iron Man, oh just a face, he's like that, |
0:09.2 | like a prince with a colorful face, amazing heart man. |
0:12.5 | And Iron Man, a prince with a heart man. |
0:18.4 | I've been broadcasting on this podcast for the last two weeks in the city of Kitchener, |
0:24.5 | Ontario, which is about an hour from Toronto. |
0:28.3 | I've been here just for a little while helping with some family matters. |
0:32.4 | And there comes a time in every young-ish Torontonian's life when they start thinking, |
0:38.6 | well, what does my future look like? |
0:40.4 | Am I going to live in Toronto and increasingly expensive city? |
0:44.1 | A city where it's very hard to afford to buy any property? |
0:47.7 | You know, like what if I start looking at some of the suburbs or some of the |
0:52.2 | some of the neighboring cities? |
0:53.7 | And my family has been in Kitchener for about 15 years, |
0:58.6 | ever since I graduated high school. |
1:00.4 | And I can tell you that this city has been ruined for me. |
1:04.1 | This is, you know, and I'm I'm allowed to say this because I basically am a Kitchener right at this point. |
1:09.5 | You have Kitchener privilege? |
1:11.2 | Exactly, Kitchener's in my blood. |
1:13.0 | And so don't disrespect to Kitchener Waterloo listeners. |
1:16.6 | I know we have at least a few. |
1:18.8 | I'm just saying that this is a city that has become associated in my mind with |
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