Steve Hall
Macro N Cheese
Ep 351 - Born on Third Base with Steve Hall
- Published
- October 25, 2025
- Duration
- 59:54
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 23, 2026
Discusses "The self-made man is a lie that we have taught people to keep them from complaining, to keep them f…
Summary
"The self-made man is a lie that we have taught people to keep them from complaining, to keep them from whining, to keep them from asking for better from their government, to keep them from asking for better from their employer." The two Steves – Hall and Grumbine – get together to dismantle the myth of the self-made man, exposing it as a centuries-old po…
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"The self-made man is a lie that we have taught people to keep them from complaining, to keep them from whining, to keep them from asking for better from their government, to keep them from asking for better from their employer." The two Steves – Hall and Grumbine – get together to dismantle the myth of the self-made man, exposing it as a centuries-old political weapon designed to disempower the working class. Professor Hall traces the roots of this "possessive individualism" back centuries, say