#42 Be Unreasonable - Challenging the Status Quo

Today we start with a brief talk about reddit, their CEO, and their odd decision to alienate their users in pursuit of revenue. At the five minute mark we move on to the real discussion, why do people make bad decisions and hide behind ‘the company’ as an excuse. Ultimately, this is a discussion about standing up for what you believe and being ‘unreasonable.’ It’s important for your soul but not without consequences.

Quotes:

Unreasonable Man quote by George Bernard shaw
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/536961-the-reasonable-man-adapts-himself-to-the-world-the-unreasonable

Hunter S. Thompson
"Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!"