Moment 39 - Jimmy Carr: The Truth About Hard Work

Uh What role does hard work play in our society? Um sorry, in in becoming a successful individual at whatever pursuit or whatever passion you're pursuing. There's a There's probably a counter narrative that I think has emerged in our country, maybe because of social media has allowed people to kinda converge behind that and relinquish responsibility of their situations by calling hard referring to hard work as being a really, really sort of toxic thing. And I've I felt that more recently. I didn't see it when I was younger. I mean let's let's You know what, let's have a you gambling man.

Uh it depends. I mean in life not in the casino. Yeah, let's let's put a bet on that. Let's see how that works out for them. I just don't think that's gonna bring him happiness. Which part? Hard work is toxic. Okay.

Okay, don't do don't do hard work then. Good luck, dummy. It's just not gonna work for you. That's not gonna pay out. Because

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