Philosophy and Politics

I came across a meme joking about how people get up early and with excitement for fun activities, but struggle to get out of bed later in the morning to go to work. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

After watching a video about how Americans today are less informed than the rest of the world or have preferences that are American centric, I thought it was important to make a couple of points. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

With so many of us trying to get noticed on various platforms, some are telling us we need to give up. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

It's getting harder and harder to find ways to provide real value in a society that is moving more and more away from mid-skilled labor. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

Be real...we all do it. It's hard not to make everything about us, but the reality is that with 7+ billion people in the world it rarely is. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

So now we get to hear some stupid theory about how people who are hesitant about vaccines are ridiculous if we get an airborne strain of something like Ebola. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

There's always someone out there trying to tell you how to live, but then you find out they're doing the same crap they told you not to do. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

So Baldur's Gate 3 dropped and all the other major developers are terrified that gamers are going to wake up to their scam tactics and yearn for a return to the gold old days when gaming was all about making a great experience rather than BILLIONS of dollars. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

Is this really the world we live in now? As much as I hate it...let's talk about it... Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OF0o6R6Y5ss&t=4s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

The riots in NYC over a PS5 giveaway showcase the continued degradation of society as we fail to push back against the ideas that promote chaos over the peaceful interactions of citizens with each other. Let's talk about it... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gunthrek

There have been people in my life who have helped me in many ways, and I have a lot of gratitude about it. Let's talk about it...

So some people think we shouldn't have a 4 day work week because it gives us too much free time? I'm sure you know what I think about that, but let's talk about it... Joshua Fluke Videi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMvyd_TMQk8

All flash and no substance is the feeling I get, but maybe it requires a bit more of a look. Let's talk about it...

We live in a world of highly edited, flashy videos that are designed to grab your attention and keep a hold of it...but is that REALLY what we want? Let's talk about it...

Why have alternative lifestyles become such a hot button issue in the last few years? Shouldn't we all be working on getting along? Let's talk about it...

The men who defended their store's property in Stockton, CA are being charged with a crime after beating the would be robbers with a stick. Let's talk about it... #selfdefense #crime #justice

It can be hard for a lot of people to ask for money, but why? Let's talk about it... #money #compensation #support

In this world of specialization we live in, being a jack of all trades is almost always a worse bet, but are there reasons to be wary of being highly specialized? Let's talk about it... #career #work #expert

We keep hearing about how remote workers are just entitled and need to come back to the office, but perhaps there's some things we need to consider before taking them seriously. Let's talk about it... #remotework #career #business

With companies like Black Rock involved with nearly every aspect of the financial sector, should we be doing something about the power that they've accumulated? Let's talk about it...

Few things make me more amused than money centric people trying to convince us that they truly care. If you're not skeptical about every business related person you deal with, you're not doing it right. Let's talk about it... #career #family #business

Not everyone thinks like a business owner or CEO. What works for them doesn't work for everyone, but their personal preference convinces them that it's somehow right and the rest of us are just entitled. Let's talk about it...

There's a lot of angst in the country today regarding how racism is this huge problem that needs to be addressed, but let's take a few moments to turn down the emotional burner and talk about it...

It's always when you're at your most vulnerable that these jerks come out of the woodwork trying to take something from you. Employment scams are one of the worst forms of scummy behavior, preying on the desperation of people who just want to find gainful employment in order to make a few bucks. Be sure to protect yourself from these people by being EXTREMELY skeptical of any job offers th...

I've been hearing a lot about employers who seem to think that working multiple jobs at the same time is somehow stealing from them. Yeah, let's talk about this... #career #hardwork #remotework