Billy Corgan

I don't think we live in that economy anymore.

Yeah.

Yeah.

But I definitely grew up in a time, let's call it, you know, a harsher time for many reasons.

But I definitely grew up in a time, let's call it, you know, a harsher time for many reasons.

That's a perfect way to put it.

That's a perfect way to put it.

Good and bad, winners and losers.

Good and bad, winners and losers.

Yeah.

For example, when I was pointing out to you about alternative culture in the early 90s, the reason certain artists were held up and sort of pushed to the top of Rock Mountain...

was that they would say, well, these are the artists that extol the values that we, the writer class, want.

But in order to push them up, they had to push other people down.

But in order to push them up, they had to push other people down.

Yeah.

So you have this bullying culture in the journalistic class where one artist could do no wrong and the other artist could only do wrong.

So you have this bullying culture in the journalistic class where one artist could do no wrong and the other artist could only do wrong.

Do you know what I mean?

Do you know what I mean?

Yeah.