W. Kamau Bell

On your credit card. And that happens. That's something. It's not like now you can't walk around and brag the rest of the day. But I think the idea being like, yeah. Watch me. Watch me. But the idea being that we all have to find something because nothing ain't going to get it. Yeah. So that's all I'm saying is all of us who want America to be

the thing that we thought it was when we were kids, have to be actually invested in something.

the thing that we thought it was when we were kids, have to be actually invested in something.

I'm not, I just think like right now you have all these Trumpers who are like, I voted for Trump and I have the hat and I just got laid off from my job because da-da-da-da-da-da-da. And people are like, ha-ha-ha. Yeah, and we don't think ha-ha-ha is not a good approach. No, no, no, ha-ha-ha. Not a good approach. But now I'm like, well, what are you going to do now?

I'm not, I just think like right now you have all these Trumpers who are like, I voted for Trump and I have the hat and I just got laid off from my job because da-da-da-da-da-da-da. And people are like, ha-ha-ha. Yeah, and we don't think ha-ha-ha is not a good approach. No, no, no, ha-ha-ha. Not a good approach. But now I'm like, well, what are you going to do now?

Because if in four years you vote for him again, because he's going to run again for some time, or you vote for J.D. Vance, I need to know, I'm not going to laugh at you, but I do need to know, have you learned? Are you going to change?

Because if in four years you vote for him again, because he's going to run again for some time, or you vote for J.D. Vance, I need to know, I'm not going to laugh at you, but I do need to know, have you learned? Are you going to change?

Does Social Security spark joy? Does it spark joy?

Does Social Security spark joy? Does it spark joy?

As they say, it's way harder to build than break.

As they say, it's way harder to build than break.

I just think that may be the cycle, but that cycle may happen over, like, there's going to be some stat of, like, the number of people who died because their Social Security check didn't come in. Like, they missed one month of Social Security, so they couldn't buy their medicine or they couldn't buy their food, and they died. And there's going to be some stat that proves this is what the cost was.

I just think that may be the cycle, but that cycle may happen over, like, there's going to be some stat of, like, the number of people who died because their Social Security check didn't come in. Like, they missed one month of Social Security, so they couldn't buy their medicine or they couldn't buy their food, and they died. And there's going to be some stat that proves this is what the cost was.

You know, this is what the human cost was.

You know, this is what the human cost was.

And I want to be clear, I'm not here to advocate for President AOC or Bernie or any of these people. It's funny to me to see all these comedians who showed up at the inauguration being like, man, I would never show up at one of these people's things. Even people I agreed with, I'm not trying to be at the VIP room. And so for me, I'm not advocating for anybody.

And I want to be clear, I'm not here to advocate for President AOC or Bernie or any of these people. It's funny to me to see all these comedians who showed up at the inauguration being like, man, I would never show up at one of these people's things. Even people I agreed with, I'm not trying to be at the VIP room. And so for me, I'm not advocating for anybody.

I just appreciate people who are actually trying something versus people who are like, what can we do?

I just appreciate people who are actually trying something versus people who are like, what can we do?

I don't think you compare it to who's doing it right. I think about a video game. Like in an NBA video game, the sliders on each player. This player's going to three-pointers. This player's going to rebounds. I think you have to look around and go, I'm going to look at all the sliders and go, man, Norway has a great quality of life. It's got social safety net. It's got prison reform.