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*PREVIEW* Job Opening for Motivated Self Starter with 2 yrs Experience + Germanic Brain Pan feat. Soweto Kinch

TRASHFUTURE

TRASHFUTURE

Comedy

4.7935 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2019

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

We took Trashfuture on the road, opening up the start of of the Birmingham Transformed festival. The cast was Riley, Hussein, Nate, and returning guest Soweto Kinch (@sowetokinch). We talked about a high-tech eugenics platform and a news site that might as well be the QAnon Onion. You'll love it as much as we did, friends. If you want to hear the whole thing, get it on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/job-opening-for-29313417  *COME SEE MILO* If you're in Edinburgh for the Fringe, come see our boy perform his show: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/pindos   *LIVE SHOW ALERT*Guess who’s going to play live at The World Transformed in Brighton this September? That’s right, your favourite podcast lads. Buy a ticket here: http://theworldtransformed.org

Transcript

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0:00.0

Here's how high review sees itself in the long run of human history because believe it or not, these criticisms that were advancing have been advanced in the past.

0:21.6

And so they have a long blog post that starts out with a paragraph entitled,

0:27.6

From Natural Selection to Job Selection.

0:32.6

Wow. Wow's.

0:36.6

Who's writing that book? We love it, folks. We absolutely love it. Who's writing...

0:37.7

We love it, folks.

0:38.7

We absolutely love it.

0:39.8

Who's writing the ad copy?

0:41.7

Who's doing this?

0:42.6

Someone who did really well on the test, clearly.

0:46.4

Someone who has a lot of success genes.

0:50.1

So, you know,

0:51.0

success is a recessive allele.

0:53.1

It doesn't always pop up in the punnet square.

0:56.3

Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace's discovery in the natural world snowballed into other disciplines, psychology included.

1:04.5

And it was never used to justify anything bad.

1:09.7

If nature could select the best traits,

1:12.6

why couldn't we do the same?

1:15.3

Why couldn't psychologists do the same for employers?

1:19.4

Why can't we do frenologies too?

1:24.1

Now, I think again,

1:26.9

they may have anticipated this criticism, but they're also, like most

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