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Bragging about being busy
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34:47 - 39:29 (04:42)

The speaker discusses the tendency of rich individuals, like Paul Manafort, to brag about their busyness as a way of gaining acceptance. This behavior might be linked to their need for validation due to their societal status or background.

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The Koch Brothers are known for their radical libertarianism, however, not all of the Koch brothers share the same views.
34:47 - 36:19 (01:31)
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Libertarianism
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The Koch Brothers are known for their radical libertarianism, however, not all of the Koch brothers share the same views. Charles Koch takes on a dominant role in their ideology, leading to a strain of libertarian thought that is peculiar to him.

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Bragging about being busy
Episode
Part One: Charles Koch: The Luke Skywalker of Rich People
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The hosts explore Paul Manafort's ties to the John Birch Society, including his father's involvement, and discuss the implications of this association on Manafort's personal and political life.
36:18 - 39:29 (03:10)
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Paul Manafort
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The hosts explore Paul Manafort's ties to the John Birch Society, including his father's involvement, and discuss the implications of this association on Manafort's personal and political life.

Chapter
Bragging about being busy
Episode
Part One: Charles Koch: The Luke Skywalker of Rich People
Podcast
Behind the Bastards