Hi folks welcome to the podcast the lotusitas for Monday the 12th of February 2024 this is a

pre-recorded podcast because we're having some work done in the building and so we're

losing our internet access for that day so we couldn't broadcast so we had to record this in advance for you.

I'm joined by Josh.

Hello.

Hello.

And today we're going to be talking about,

are you a consumer?

Alexander the Gay and Diversity Fate. So without further review, let's get into it.

So I want to talk about whether you are a consumer or not and this is of course a bit of a meme and it's been going on for many years now

But I thought it'd be worthwhile covering it because I don't think we've actually covered this sort of thing before

And I think it's very important actually and I think it's important coming from me as well because I'm a bit of a die-hard free marketeer.

No, not at all. I have a pretty austere apartment to be fair.

So although I'm very much you know free market you should be able to buy things and not be impeded by the state so I'm not saying anything

should be banned but I think that

personal responsibility is important and I think that society needs to

sometimes shame bad behavior you know I, I think I'm anti-free markets.

Don't say that.

I'm not even joking.

We'll have a long discussion about it at the time.

For goodness sake.

And as well as that, I'm also going to be talking about some of the psychology that

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