# Self Esteem Movement on The No Agenda Show

Self Esteem Movement comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2011 to August 2021.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** December 2011 – August 2021
- **Related topics:** [Self-esteem Movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/self-esteem-movement.md), [Aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), [Automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [Baby Boomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baby-boomers.md), [Communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/communism.md), [Entitlement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entitlement.md), [Noodles & Company](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noodles-company.md), [Podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), [Sign Language](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-language.md), [Unions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unions.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Bullshit Jobs, Podcasting 2.0 Value Model

- **Episode:** [1373: Mass Formation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1373-mass-formation.md)
- **Published:** 2021-08-16
- **Time:** 1:05:11–1:09:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1373-mass-formation/chapter/bullshit-jobs-podcasting-2-0-value-model.md

The discussion explores the concept of "Bullshit Jobs" and the modern dissatisfaction with labor, exacerbated by the self-esteem movement and automation. The hosts advocate for the "Podcasting 2.0" and "Value for Value" models as an alternative for creators seeking independence from traditional corporate employment structures.

Keywords: david graeber, [self-esteem movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/self-esteem-movement.md), [automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md)

### Self-Esteem Movement and Engaging Social Activists

- **Episode:** [857: ISIS-Land](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/857-isis-land.md)
- **Published:** 2016-09-04
- **Time:** 2:50:30–2:57:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/857-isis-land/chapter/self-esteem-movement-and-engaging-social-activists.md

The hosts trace the origins of modern "entitlement" to the self-esteem movement of the late 20th century. They discuss humorous ways to engage with street activists and "grassroots" fundraisers, suggesting that pretending to be deaf or using insulting sign language could be an effective way to bypass their scripted talking points.

Keywords: [self-esteem movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/self-esteem-movement.md), [baby boomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baby-boomers.md), [entitlement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entitlement.md), social activists, [aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), [sign language](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-language.md)

### "Noodles" Employee and the Rise of Workplace Collectivism

- **Episode:** [365: Trojan Horse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/365-trojan-horse.md)
- **Published:** 2011-12-15
- **Time:** 47:48–50:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/365-trojan-horse/chapter/noodles-employee-and-the-rise-of-workplace-collectivism.md

A viral clip of a "Noodles & Company" employee advocating for workers to take control of the restaurant is mocked. The hosts characterize his views as a product of the "self-esteem movement" in schools and a misunderstanding of business ownership and investment.

Keywords: [communism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/communism.md), [unions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unions.md), [noodles & company](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noodles-company.md), [workplace democracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/workplace-democracy.md), [self-esteem movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/self-esteem-movement.md)

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