Episode 3

Left Out in the Cold: The Political Awakening of the Ignored?

Summary:

Dr. Jim discusses the aftermath of political disillusionment, questioning loyalties and motivations following a contentious inauguration. He challenges listeners to rethink the power dynamics, highlighting the gap between political elites and everyday citizens. Dr. Jim emphasizes the manipulation by the 1% and warns about potential threats to social safety nets like Medicare and Medicaid. This episode urges reflection on whether the political system truly serves the people or if it’s a tool for the wealthy to consolidate power, leaving most fighting for scraps. Will listeners recognize these stark realities and act accordingly?

Key Takeaways:

  • Leaders may not genuinely prioritize the constituents who elect them, as demonstrated by recent political actions.
  • The 1% hold significant influence over political proceedings and often manipulate outcomes for personal gains.
  • Socioeconomic policies are often geared towards benefiting the elite, jeopardizing public safety nets like Medicare and Medicaid.
  • Historical precedents warn of betrayals from those in power once their objectives are met.
  • Unity among the general populace is crucial to counterbalance the power of the few

Chapters:

00:00 Realizing You've Been Used

00:13 The Inauguration Betrayal

00:53 The Three Possible Reasons

01:30 The 1% vs. The 99%

02:18 The Billionaire Agenda

02:46 Wake Up Call


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Transcript
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What does that tell you? We've been telling you for years. And he even said it himself. He doesn't care about you. He only cares about your vote now that he has your vote How does he treat you?

He's still grifting you for money and Some of you are probably giving it but what did you just find out? Maybe you finally realized that he really does not care about you.

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It could be any one of those three things, or it could be all of those three things.

But how are you processing that? How are you going to deal with that realization? That is the question that we are all wondering.

Are you finally going to realize that it's never been left versus right? It's been all of us against the 1 percent who are calling the shot.

The 1 percent that owns your guy. And don't get me wrong. He's going to give you a few bones, but that's only so that he can get the loudest of his opposition out of the way.

And once that's done, look up what happened on the night of long knives. That's going to be you on the receiving end of that.

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Because the billionaires don't care about you. They are looking to run away with anything that isn't nailed down. That is why they're looking at taking away Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, student loans. Anything and everything that's going to provide the least bit of security and safety net for you and for you and your families to get ahead.

They're looking to strip that away so that they can consolidate all of their power in their hands and leave you fighting for scraps. Are you going to finally wake up?

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Dr. Jim Kanichirayil

Your friendly neighborhood talent strategy nerd is the producer and sometime co-host for Building Elite Sales Teams. He's spent his career in sales and has been typically in startup b2b HRTech and TA-Tech organizations.

He's built high-performance sales teams throughout his career and is passionate about all things employee life cycle and especially employee retention and turnover.

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