THIS AIN'T LIVING..THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING BETTER ⁉️
Summary
TLDRIn this episode, the host discusses the cyclical nature of history and its impact on current events. He reflects on Marvin Gaye's song 'What's Going On' and its relevance to today's socio-economic challenges, including income inequality and the struggle to make ends meet. The host also touches on political strife, the upcoming election, and natural disasters, questioning if there's a better way to live without the constant struggle and doom and gloom.
Takeaways
- 🕰️ The speaker emphasizes that history tends to repeat itself, suggesting that many current issues have been faced before.
- 🎶 Marvin Gaye's music is used as a recurring theme to illustrate how societal problems persist over time.
- 💰 The speaker discusses financial struggles, stating that despite hard work and wise money management, many people still struggle to make ends meet.
- 🏠 High living costs, such as rent, are highlighted as a significant burden, especially for those with modest incomes.
- 🚀 The script touches on societal priorities, questioning why resources are allocated to space exploration instead of addressing poverty and inequality.
- 📈 The speaker points out the impact of inflation on personal finances, even after receiving a raise.
- 🌐 The script mentions the feeling of being overwhelmed by constant negative news and societal issues.
- 🗳️ The upcoming election is discussed with a sense of disillusionment, suggesting that neither candidate is ideal.
- 🌪️ The script also addresses natural disasters, like hurricanes, as additional stressors in an already challenging time.
- 🙏 There's a call for hope and resilience, suggesting that despite the hardships, people should persevere and look for better days.
Q & A
What is the main theme of the video script?
-The main theme of the video script is the repetition of history and the struggles people face in life, including economic hardships and societal issues.
What song by Marvin Gaye inspired the video?
-The song 'Make Me Wanna Holler' by Marvin Gaye inspired the video.
What is the significance of the phrase 'history repeats itself' in the context of the script?
-The phrase 'history repeats itself' is used to emphasize that despite the passage of time, many of the same social and economic issues persist, such as inequality and injustice.
What does the speaker mean when they say 'everything that is has already been, before'?
-The speaker is suggesting that there is a cyclical nature to events and circumstances, implying that what happens now has happened in the past and will likely happen again in the future.
What is the connection between Marvin Gaye's song and the speaker's life?
-The speaker connects Marvin Gaye's song to their own life by reflecting on the lyrics that speak to the struggles and injustices they and others face, such as financial hardship and systemic issues.
What does the speaker mean by 'doing the best you can but wrong following you'?
-The speaker is expressing the frustration of working hard and doing what is right, yet still facing negative outcomes and challenges, suggesting that external factors beyond personal control can affect one's life.
Why does the speaker mention the cost of living in an apartment?
-The speaker mentions the high cost of living in an apartment to illustrate the financial struggles many people face, where even with a one-bedroom apartment, one needs to earn a significant income just to cover basic living expenses.
What is the significance of the line 'money we make it for we see it you take it'?
-This line signifies the feeling of exploitation, where the speaker believes that despite working hard to earn money, it is taken away from them, possibly through taxes or other means, leaving them with little to show for their efforts.
What does the speaker mean by 'inflation no chance to increase the finance'?
-The speaker is expressing the idea that despite getting a raise or trying to improve one's financial situation, inflation erodes the value of the money, making it difficult to make significant financial progress.
Why does the speaker reference Marvin Gaye's song as being relevant to current times?
-The speaker references Marvin Gaye's song as being relevant to current times because the issues discussed in the song, such as economic disparity and social injustice, still resonate today, despite the song being from the 60s and 70s.
What is the speaker's view on the concept of 'heaven' in relation to the current state of life?
-The speaker questions the idea of waiting until after death to experience a better life, suggesting that people should strive for a better life on Earth rather than just hoping for a better afterlife.
Outlines
📅 Historical Repetitions and Life's Struggles
The speaker begins by greeting the audience and expressing gratitude for their viewership. He introduces the theme that history tends to repeat itself, a notion supported by the adage 'there's nothing new under the sun.' Drawing inspiration from Marvin Gaye's song 'What's Going On,' the speaker reflects on the cyclical nature of life's challenges. He discusses the disparity between hard work and its outcomes, noting that despite doing what is right, people still face hardships. The speaker also touches on the high cost of living and the struggle to make ends meet, even with responsible financial management.
🚀 Societal Priorities and Inequality
In this paragraph, the speaker continues to explore the theme of historical repetition by referencing Marvin Gaye's song once more. He points out the irony of spending on space exploration while neglecting the needs of the less fortunate. The lyrics from the song are used to highlight the ongoing struggle for basic necessities and the feeling of being overlooked. The speaker also addresses the issue of inflation, which erodes the value of people's hard-earned money, and connects it to the song's message from decades ago, emphasizing that societal issues persist over time.
😔 The Unrelenting Reality of Life's Hardships
The speaker delves into the harsh realities of life, using Marvin Gaye's music to underscore the ongoing issues of crime, policing, and the general sense of unease in society. He reflects on the idea that despite the passage of time, the problems discussed in the songs from the past are still relevant today. The speaker also contemplates the concept of 'heaven' and whether it is something that can be experienced in the present or only in the afterlife. He questions whether true happiness and peace are reserved for the few or if they are unattainable in the current world.
🌪️ The Unpredictability of Modern Life
Here, the speaker discusses the feeling of being overwhelmed by a series of unfortunate events, including political elections, strikes, and natural disasters like hurricanes. He uses humor to describe the sense of helplessness and the feeling that there is a 'diabolical plan' at work, causing chaos and uncertainty. The speaker also touches on the challenges faced by political figures and the impact of these challenges on the nation's progress. The paragraph ends with a somber reflection on the state of the world and the desire for a better way of living.
🌍 The Quest for a Better World
In the final paragraph, the speaker ponders the possibility of creating a better world for everyone, not just a select few. He questions whether it is possible to achieve a state of peace and prosperity on Earth, acknowledging the historical pattern of suffering. The speaker concludes with a call to action, suggesting that instead of waiting for a better life after death, people should strive to improve their current circumstances and 'ride it out' together.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡History repeats itself
💡Marvin Gaye
💡Inflation
💡Economic inequality
💡Struggle
💡Preaching
💡Heaven
💡Hurricane
💡Doom and Gloom
💡Election
💡Suffering
Highlights
The presenter discusses the idea that history repeats itself and nothing is new under the sun.
Inspired by Marvin Gaye's song 'What's Going On', the presenter explores themes of life's struggles.
The presenter suggests that 80% of life's conditions are influenced by factors beyond our control.
A realization that sometimes life's conditions are brought on by others is shared.
The presenter talks about the disparity between working hard and still facing financial struggles.
The cost of living is highlighted, with an example of the high cost of a one-bedroom apartment.
The presenter questions why money is spent on space exploration instead of addressing poverty.
Marvin Gaye's song is used to illustrate current economic and social issues.
The presenter discusses the impact of inflation on personal finances.
The idea that life's challenges are universal and not limited to the present day is explored.
The presenter reflects on the lyrics of 'What's Going On' and their relevance to today's world.
The concept of 'heaven' is discussed in relation to the pursuit of a better life.
The presenter questions whether true happiness is only achievable after death.
The idea that some people may be experiencing a form of 'heaven on Earth' is challenged.
The presenter discusses the upcoming election and the challenges it presents.
The potential impact of a strike on the economy and society is mentioned.
The presenter expresses a sense of being overwhelmed by a series of negative events.
The idea of a 'diabolical plan' is used to describe a feeling of helplessness in the face of adversity.
The presenter concludes by encouraging resilience in the face of life's challenges.
Transcripts
good evening good evening good evening
today is still
Wednesday September 25th
2024 I am back with another episode
thank y'all for tuning in I really
really appreciate
it I just want to talk to y'all for a
minute they
say
history repeat
itself first y'all pull up a chair pull
up everybody pull up gather around
gather around pull up a
chair listen to your boy big
Ward y'all
ready let's
go they say history repeats itself
there's new nothing new Under the Sun
there's nothing new
Under the
Sun everything that is has already been
before everything that is has already
been
before and everything that is will be
again there's nothing new Under the Sun
history repeats
itself now with that being
said a song came
on on my way home from
work Marvin
Gay this the second time I've been
inspired by Marvin gayong to do a
video coin
who
knows history repeats
itself the
song was make me want to
hollow you know that song make me want
to holler the way they do my
life makes me want to holler the way
they do my
life the way they do they do my
life your life your life the way they do
your
life which
means everything involving your
life and the circumstances in your
life she had one
time and it's there some truth to it and
I ain't the only one that thought like
this I
thought I guess 80% of this is
true the condition your life is
in you did
it but as I grow live learn more cuz I
know I'm a genius but I don't know
everything as I grow live and learn
more the more I come to
realize sometimes the condition of your
life
life is brought on by somebody
else makes me want to holl the way they
do my
life you know how you find yourself
doing the best you can working hard you
doing what you supposed to
do they say hard work pays off do what
you supposed to do do right and right
will follow you
but yet you do right and wrong following
you you do good and bad find
you you work hard but you
broke you manage your money wisely but
you broke cuz you ain't making
them because no matter where you
go this all they paying this it Tak it a
leave
but what they paying ain't enough to pay
your
bills basic bills you don't live in a
four bedroomroom five bedroomroom four
car garage Mansion a one-bedroom
apartment $1,600 a
month and you need to make at least five
grand a month just to get to pay for the
rent five grand a month is 60,000 a year
how many people believe it or not a a
lot they talk about a many people making
sick figures it ain't a lot of people
making
60
yep makes me want to
holl the way they do my
life here's the
lyrics history has a way of repeating
itself this Marvin Gay again remember I
did a video about a Marvin Gay song
here's another
one Marvin gate keeps popping up on the
scene for some
reason it
says
Rockets
moonshots spending on the
hns meaning we spending money on Rockets
going you know War shooting Rockets Moon
shots we going to the Moon to space just
that why don't you spend it on the half
night he was asking that back in the 60s
and
70s y'all going to the
Moon
moonshots why don't you spend on the
Have Nots it's people you trying to get
your space and there people down here
struggling money we make
it for we see it you take it
money we make
it for we see he didn't say before he
said for we see it you take it they
taking your
money going to the Moon with
it they ain't spend it on the
hots or make me want to holl the way
they do my
life yeah make me want to holler the way
they do my life this ain't
living this ain't
living no no
baby this ain't
living can I get an amen can I get a
yes this ain't
living wow
I'm preaching right now that I'm that's
my
preaching
technique oh Baptist Southern
preacher
inflation no
chance to
increase the
finance let me repeat that do it sound
familiar this was written back in
and my research experts when was the
song
made make me want a hollow Marvin
Gay it wasn't today it wasn't last week
just not new on the chart when was this
song
made cuz it sounds like he talking about
today but it wasn't made
today you mean to tell me 40 years later
in a
America we still talking about the same
thing they were talking about 40 years
ago 50 years ago 60 years
ago is that what you telling me yes big
Ward
inflation no
chance to
increase the
finance you know how you just got a
raise on your
job I'm making more money I've ever
made then inflation said come
here baby I just got a raise on my job
we finally G to be able to move on up in
the
world who is
it
inflation that ra you just got I came to
get it let me have that
they knocking on your door who is
it
inflation sound like a pretty woman so
you run to the door soon as you open the
door give me that raise you just
got
inflation no chance to
increase the
finance bills pile up Sky High
send that boy
off to
die
hangups let Downs bad breaks
setbacks natural fact
is oh honey that I can't pay my
taxes got to make that
rhyme see the natural fact is I can't
pay my
taxes go
Marvin go ahead on Marvin yeah
baby I feel like a SK should go in there
right there I don't know why I just felt
like doing
that crime
is
increasing trigger happy
policing Panic is
spreading go God knows where we're
heading this ain't
living that song was not written last
week but everything in it is
happening right
now so I throw up my hands and say
this ain't
living there got to be something better
than
this there's got to be something better
than this the church people say
heaven some place you
go when you transition out of this body
they say to get better in the Sweet By
and
By we going over Young y we going over
y that's what they tell
us it going to get better on the other
side it going to get greater
later in the words of the late not he
ain't
late in the words of two short the great
the great two short I'm a player
I don't want to wait to get to heaven
just to have a grip was that too
short y'all help me out with those
lyrics I don't want to wait till I get
to
heaven to live a good
life I don't want to wait till I get to
heaven to be straight have peace
Joy not be hungry
not be worried about how I'm G pay my
bills are we going to have to wait till
we get to heaven to know what that feel
like are there just going to be a few
people here that experience heaven on
Earth but are they really in
heaven now that I look at
it they ain't in heaven
either example
de
billionaire how many of y'all would
trade Pleasures with him right
now I
wouldn't I
wouldn't so even with all that
money he's still in
hell even he saying right
now this ain't
living this ain't living
CI B offset plent of
money you think they really happy to be
getting the divorce right
now and then everybody talking about
them talking down on them haters and
people glad you see it like your life if
somebody somewhere right now waiting on
you to fall somebody waiting on me to
fall somebody praying for me to fall
somebody watching my video right now
waiting to hit the down button the
thumbs down but they going to still
watch me
this ain't
living make me want to throw up my
hands do you ever feel like that
sometimes do you ever feel like just
throwing up your
hands take your jersey off tell a Coach
I
quit at half
time you getting beat a 100 to
nothing at halftime
this ain't
living do you ever feel like that
sometime that it's just half time you
down 100 to
nothing and your starting quarterback is
hurt out for the rest of the game and
your backup
sucks feels like that's where we at
right now don't
it every time you turn your head
bad
news but you want me to talk about
something other than Doom and Gloom oh
I'm talking about the Doom and
Gloom we were just dealing with this
[ __ ] election coming
up two not so great candidates but one
of them is just horrible SC in case you
know who I'm talking about I'll let
y'all figure who that out when I say
horrible
just as we thinking okay we just need to
make it through this election hopefully
the right person win Trump
and we can get this thing back rolling
then all of a sudden next thing you know
we going on strike on the
first
really
damn okay okay okay we going to deal
with the strike all we got an election
coming up hope that the wrong WR person
don't win cuz if she get in we
screwed if he get in we still screwed
but not screwed it won't be a big of a
piece of
wood if she get in we getting
screwed with a 14
in
Johnson if he get in we getting screwed
with a little one it ain't going to be
as big but we still getting screwed
either
way cuz he got so much he going have to
go through they going to fight him every
step of the way they going to come with
more
charges he stole money from the Boy
Scouts
something so he got to deal with all
that so while he dealing with all that
and trying to get us back on track we
still screwed I don't care how good of
ideas he have he fight charges that he
stole Girl Scout
cookies we got him on camera still in
thin
minutes give him 30
years and they'll find some democrat
distri district attorney that are
Prosecuting so he stole some Thin Mint
cookies from a girl
scout why he trying to get the economy
back on track he they come with some
some something
else but we going to make it through
that we'll be all right just hold on
okay we can't deal with nothing okay
long that okay we'll make it through
that boom here come a hurricane going
hit FL
here come a hurricane hurricane season
just getting crunk up y'all you know
September
October and it's
hot so now we went from the
election
strike
hurricane my diabolical plan is working
that what it feels like somebody
somewhere saying if y'all wonder where I
came from with that it feels like
somebody somewhere looking over
Metropolis which is us
and my diabolical plan is working yes
master that's what it feels like like
some damn movie
dead
economy dead
president a vice president that got the
brain of somebody
dead that's R for
president the best choice for president
is fighting for his
freedom the economy is in the tank
now y'all want to go on
straight which I
understand that a enough though now
sending the
hurricanes and we ain't talking about
Miami this hurricane a to say touch
down but it's going to touch down but
not the way we
want this ain't living
y'all there's got to be a better way got
to be something better than
this but do we have to die to go find it
or can we make it be like that here on
Earth not just for a
few but for everybody is it
possible I don't think so cuz it ain't
never been like that never been like
that never will some of
us
no let's take that back all of us going
to suffer
at some point in
time might well buckle
up in the words of Jack
Morgan ride it
out crying about it ain't going to
change
it get it got it
good bye
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