Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
Ned Ludd was an activist in the UK at the advent of the Industrial Revolution.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
Him and his cronies smashed up all the machines saying they're going to cost us all of our jobs.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
And he was right about that was Ned Ludd.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
And conveniently, his name sounds like someone who's not going to do well with technology.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
technology.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
Ned Ludd could never have started Facebook.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
Anyway, what I'm saying is, is if you live in a community where you know, whether it's 100 people or 500 people, or maybe it could be even bigger, that what you do every day supports the feeding of the people and it supports the energy needs and the craft needs, then you are not going to feel like you're pointless because you won't be pointless.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
I think a lot of us secretly know we're totally expendable.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
But that's not just if you're doing a zero hours contract, low level migrant work, hanging outside Home Depot.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
You could be the biggest movie star in the world and you're disposable.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
You don't mean anything because what you're doing and what you're participating in is meaningless.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
Before I got into it.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
Um, well, I suppose God, I don't know what you'd even describe it as Adam, but I like used to go to when I was a kid, when I was like coming off of drugs and getting into thinking, I used to go to a lot of protests and stuff in my country.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
And a lot of them were like left wing things, you know, like supporting dockers marches.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
The first one, in fact, I just turned, I just was there by mistake.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
I was hanging out and a riot went by me.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
I got excited and I got involved.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
It was like police force on horseback and people shouting.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
cracking up the paving stones and throwing them.
Adam Carolla Show
Russell Brand on Recovery, Politics, and God + If a White Person Said This, There'd Be Riots
I was like, oh my God, this is crazy and exciting what's going on.