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Independence, Fascist Policies, and Uncle Stan's Fake Service Dog

from The Big Booth (with Devan Costa) · #141

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Tim connects his hatred of arbitrary rule-following to a broader philosophy about independence versus conformity, then tells stories about his gay uncle Stan who carries a fake seeing-eye dog with forged papers just to torment restaurant staff who ban him.

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  • 9:19Tim explains his philosophy on abusing people: only when he wants something from them and they won't help.
  • 9:46Frozen yogurt shop incident where Tim was sampling multiple flavors and a worker told him he'd maxed out his sample cups.
  • 10:36Tim tells the worker not to let the job take her soul and not to become a corporate enforcer of fascist policy.
  • 10:53The sample cup limit is a fascist policy from 16 Handles, according to Tim.
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