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Everything's Amazing, Nobody's Happy.

By Joe Carter on 2.12.09 @ 10:48PM

Louis CK explains the primary problem with modern life: "We live in an amazing, amazing world, and it's wasted on the crappiest generation of spoiled idiots."

(HT: (usually barefoot) meg via No Left Turns)

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Alan Brooks| 2.12.09 @ 11:22PM

Amazing.
how even more amazing it will be in the grand and glorious Future.
but just keep the doors locked at night, golly, you don't know how high the crime rate will be next decade.
and inside the home, keep the v-chip installed-- amazing doesn't mean decent.

ruth| 2.12.09 @ 11:58PM

You have a point, Louis, but be careful what you wish for; starvation ain't pretty.

John| 2.16.09 @ 4:21PM

This is pretty amazing.

Pingback| 2.24.09 @ 12:16PM

The Enlightened Redneck » ‘The Crappiest Generation’ links to this page. Here’s an excerpt:

); ‘The Crappiest Generation’ Posted on 02.24.09 by Danny Glover @ 12:15 pm My wife pointed me to a version of this clip of on Facebook, so I found a copy of it via AmSpecBlog to share here. The spoiled mindset that comedian Louis CK captures beautifully in this skit is precisely why my wife has been saying for years that America needs another depression. After having…

SG| 3.2.09 @ 6:32PM

Wait a second.. how many people can afford to use these fruits of technology? Anybody willing to borrow money?? And who created them? English Lit majors?? Way too many Americans borrow way beyond the capacity to pay. Way too few want to study science and math. Grow up people! The world isn't a video game Daddy bought for you. It takes work. It takes sacrifice! Wait.. is that what he's trying to say? Hmmm ...