Ben Lindbergh
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And she lays out her case and it makes some sense.
We're running out of water and you're feeding people salty snacks.
And at first it sounds as if Reg is going to back down and concede defeat.
But no, he pivots to populism and he appeals to the base desires of the support group members.
And he says, we're giving the people what they want.
And Betty says, I'm sorry, but you don't get extra rations because of who your parents were.
And then Reg says, actually, this is still America.
So yes, you do.
Inspiring, patriotic.
We're all down here because of who our parents were and who their parents were.
Our ancestors put themselves first and you know what?
That worked out for them and for us.
I'm not ashamed of that anymore.
So it's morphed into a products of nepotism or products of privilege support group.
And this is sort of just backing up what Thaddeus says.
It's every vault dweller for themselves.
It's
It's get yours, right?
When resources are scarce, then factions develop and war never changes.
Yeah.