Arthur Brooks
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 11 Jul
Arthur Brooks’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Pleasure is your idol.
And pleasure is your idol.
And I actually believe that.
And so you have to be very, very careful about the fact that you'll self-administer pleasure for mood management.
Because it's an ineffective mood management technique.
Right, right, right.
Ready?
Yeah.
It's going to be difficult.
Well, having a balanced portfolio of idols is actually pretty healthy insofar as you're probably not managed by any of them really vigorously.
Money, power, pleasure, and fame.
You've got to get rid of one of them first.
And that means going to the population mean.
Which one do you get rid of first?
You're the most average Brit ever.
Which, by the way, is getting worse and worse.
You would.
Yeah.
You would.
I mean, you're pretty libertarian too.
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