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Podcast: Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truthยฎ
Episode: Mad As Hell
Description: "I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore"
This is a line from the 1976 movie Network. The line is spoken by Howard Beale, a character who is angry about the state of America.
The executive vice president at a huge bank asked where I was from. "So you left that cesspool to move up here," he said. I said, "Why are so many of you so jealous of New York, is it an inferiority complex?" (This guy was later cashiered because of massive sexual harassment charges.)
Then you have the passive-aggressive types: "I assume your...