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George Carlin - The big club
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A short George Carlin routine in which he says the owners of the country run a big club and ordinary people are not in it.
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Quoted whenever commenters want to express that wealth and power are rigged against ordinary people, as in Robinhood or big-tech threads.
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Not to be confused with Groucho Marx's joke about belonging to clubs. :-) Carlin's bit, for reference. [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗> To put it in Bill Burr's words,"It's a big CLUB. And YOU AIN'T IN IT." Pretty sure that's actually a George Carlin line, from a relatively famous routine of his. Many, many clips, but here's a random one: [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗"Its a big club and you ain't in it" - George Carlin Politicians + Government Lackeys, Media Hacks + Corrupt Wall Street + Think Tanks + 'not for profits' [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗> It’s mind boggling how much money is floating around once you are part of the insider circle. it's a big club and you ain't in it [1] [1] [VIDEO]
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