Why Must Everything Be Regulated?
- Author
- Michael Mahony
- Published
- Fri 21 Jul 2023
- Episode Link
- http://yogispodcastnetwork.com/tnrshow
Summary: Mike and Torya discuss the topic of people's dishonesty and self-absorption. They highlight instances where people ignore facts and twist the truth to fit their own narratives. They also discuss the entitlement and lack of accountability displayed by some gig workers who demand higher pay without considering the business dynamics. The hosts emphasize the importance of personal responsibility and making informed choices.
Key Takeaways:
- People are often dishonest and self-absorbed, ignoring facts and twisting the truth to fit their own narratives.
- Some gig workers demand higher pay without considering the business dynamics and the value they bring to the company.
- Personal responsibility and making informed choices are crucial in navigating work and life situations.
Quotes:
- "People are kind of dishonest and self-absorbed and self-absorbed and kind of narcissistic and dishonest." - Torya
- "People can see something in writing and claim that's not what it says, right? But it's in black and white." - Torya
- "Why do they think Uber is going to treat them any better as an employee than they did as a contractor?" - Mike
| Timestamp | Summary |
| 0:00:15 | Introduction to the show and topic of discussion |
| 0:01:53 | People are dishonest, self-absorbed, and narcissistic |
| 0:03:07 | Example of a government official doctoring their statements |
| 0:04:39 | Discussion about a Reddit argument and people being dishonest |
| 0:05:44 | Mocking a person's insecurity and name-calling |
| 0:09:04 | Complaints about gig workers wanting more pay and benefits |
| 0:11:30 | The consequences of gig workers going on strike |
| 0:14:09 | The need for gig workers to make a choice |
| 0:18:13 | The potential consequences of regulating gig worker companies |
| 0:23:06 | The selfishness of gig workers wanting everything their way |
