Beto O'Rourke and Why People Actually Vote

• 1:41:42Tim argues most people want to be herded like cattle, and he's better than other people.
• 1:42:26What politicians and celebrities are really like behind closed doors — whether they actually believe in anything or just take the shape of their container.
• 1:43:02Tim quotes Succession on politics: egos coming out of the toilet, a boring expression of human darkness run by fear.
• 1:44:17People who genuinely walked away from lucrative careers to help others are never the ones on Twitter or highlighted by media.
• 1:45:16Why people voted for Trump or Hillary is simple — it breaks apart with a butter knife, like guns and abortion: people just pick a side.
• 1:46:00Tim and his friends watched the Bush-Kerry election on MSNBC late night, seeing Chris Matthews host Ron Reagan's gay son alongside Steve Earle and Pat Buchanan — everybody collecting a check.
• 1:46:48Tim's advice: seek beauty and truth, avoid the American political gutter, have self-respect, stop wasting life staring at Rachel Maddow.
• 1:47:40Political figures don't care about you — your best friends and family barely care, so why would Beto O'Rourke.
• 1:48:08Beto's father named him that to sound Mexican for politics, but O'Rourke is Irish — it sounds like a dumb Mexican restaurant mixed with an Irish pub.
• 1:49:00At what point do people get real and realize it's all a circus instead of treating politicians like Beto as a nice change.

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