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social media and not observe a hate act every day? Do you know how many hate acts are implemented against just me alone? I mean just one Californian. Every single day I get hate. Very obvious hate. So no, it's not 3.1 million saw some hate. It was every single person on social media. It's called social media. ZeroHedge is reporting. You know how we found out that US taxpayers were paying maybe up…

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some time just by asking a stranger." Hey stranger, do you think that inspirational videos make people feel good? Yes. Yes. Who didn't know that? Did you not know that inspirational videos make people feel inspirational? And that if you're feeling inspirational, you're probably not feeling as bad as you could feel, you know like depressed and anxious because inspirational is kind of close to the opposite of that. So yes, every single person in the world who's ever watched a video knows that inspirational videos could be as good as meditating to reduce your stress. There's nobody who doesn't know that. Everybody knows that. Anyway, next time just ask me.

And my audiobooks and books. Look at me doing all this selling. So the books you see behind me, so the non-Dilbert books that I've written, the last four or five, those all had the entire purpose of them is to make you feel better. I write books to make you feel a certain way while you're learning something. So I always make sure you're learning something, but I'm not writing it for knowledge. I'm wr

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iting it to make you feel a certain way. So of course if you want to feel better, just listen to my audiobooks. And by the way, I should tell you I do not record the audiobooks for the late all the second editions. I couldn't do the audiobook. My dyslexia is just I couldn't read. I can't read more than a sentence or two without mixing words. So I tried to do it in the studio, but I couldn't get it…

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