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TSP Rewind – The Big Lie – Just Follow the Rules – Epi-272

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Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Here is a fact I have observed in my life.  The happiest and most successful people in life that I know have tended to be those that “broke the rules” and I have to say I am chief among them.  Everything I did in my life involved breaking the rules.  Some that were “real rules”, in other words there was some punishment if you got caught doing it.  But most were what I call phantom rules. The original show was titled Episode-2872- The Big Lie – Just Follow the Rules and was first published on 8-16-21 and the original notes Continue reading →

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Hi folks, Jack Spirko here.

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Today you are listening to an episode of TSP Rewind.

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Commercial free versions of past episodes.

0:10.0

Podcasts blasts from the pasts.

0:12.0

I put these up when I can't do a show due to professional commitments or rare vacations.

0:16.5

These podcasts will appear in standard iTunes stitcher and other feeds, but will be titled TSP rewind episodes and numbered accordingly.

0:24.0

And today folks we are rewinding back to May 17th 2021.

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This was originally episode 2872.

0:31.0

It was called The Big Lie. Just Follow the Rules. We're taught that,

0:37.8

those kids, follow the rules and everything will be okay. The people that follow the rules do

0:42.1

the best. Everybody that does what they're told to do

0:45.1

works, you know, their life works out better than those that break the rules. Cheaters never win.

0:50.6

And, well, that's not true but what that little piece of little jab there at the end

0:57.3

added to that does is infer that if you do something differently than society says you're supposed to that

1:05.7

you're somehow wrong you're somehow cheating for instance if you create a

1:09.7

career in broadcasting without going to college and getting a

1:13.4

broadcasting degree and going into radio and begging for an

1:17.4

opportunity if you just like start a podcast all by your subject cheating

1:21.2

if you end up in some form of the field of

1:25.1

engineering but you don't have an engineering degree but you have

1:27.8

practical life experience, you have

1:33.5

somehow cheated and on and on it goes

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