What’s My Line?
Dennis Prager Podcasts
Salem Podcast Network
4.5 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 September 2022
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
On Labor Day, Dennis asks people what they do for a living. Callers include a baker, a fitness pro, a laptop part company entrepreneur, a nutritional consultant, and antique Judaica dealer, a perfusionist, the guy who sells coupons on the back of you receipts, a personalized wine box maker, a retirement planner, a computer access controller, a homeschooler, a motorcycle critic, a dog daycare owner, a cabinet maker, a maintenance worker, a union organizer, a power grid engineer, a writer/illustrator of children’s books, a motion picture/television art director, a technical specialist for the disabled, and a woman who makes teeth. Originally broadcast September 3, 2012.
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| 0:57.2 | Hello my friends, it's Labor Day, and I'm laboring. Dennis Prager here, |
| 1:06.9 | and my tradition on Labor Day is to ask you about your labor, your work. |
| 1:17.2 | What do you do for a living? And I have been just fascinated by your ways of making a living. |
| 1:32.5 | We don't realize, none of us realize, because we all live in a small world. It's impossible, |
| 1:42.1 | not to. You know X number of people, you have X number of relatives, and that's pretty much it. |
| 1:48.8 | Now we don't live in a small world intellectually or philosophically and the like, but we do in terms |
| 1:54.9 | by definition. How many people can we possibly know personally? And so it's comes as a |
| 2:04.2 | fascinating surprise, and it's quintessentially American, the ways in which Americans make a buck. |
| 2:15.2 | So what I do on Labor Day is I invite you to call in and tell me what you do, and it could be |
| 2:22.0 | absolutely prosaic. It doesn't mean you drill for oil in Tunisia. It doesn't have to be exotic. |
| 2:35.2 | If you are in a profession or a line of work, which many others are in, that's fine. I just love, |
| 2:42.9 | first of all, I love to talk to people, which I would think would be a fairly common characteristic |
| 2:51.0 | among those, but it isn't. It isn't interestingly. Off the air, a lot of these guys are quite introverted, |
| 3:01.0 | and are not people people. I mean, this is not an attack at all, just a personality, but I am a |
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