{"id":13159,"date":"2019-09-10T13:09:56","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T17:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/?p=13159"},"modified":"2020-06-22T22:16:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T02:16:03","slug":"mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark J:  It&#8217;s Not Politicians, It&#8217;s Us&#8230; THINK!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.blubrry.com\/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Fmasterkeyexperience%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Fmasterkeyexperience%2FTaking_Charge_007.mp3&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Fmasterkeyexperience.com%2Fpodcasts%2Fmark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"165\" frameborder=\"0\" id=\"blubrryplayer-1\" class=\"blubrryplayer\" title=\"Blubrry Podcast Player\"><\/iframe><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/masterkeyexperience\/content.blubrry.com\/masterkeyexperience\/Taking_Charge_007.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw(&#039;https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=13159-podcast&#039;);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/masterkeyexperience\/content.blubrry.com\/masterkeyexperience\/Taking_Charge_007.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" download=\"Taking_Charge_007.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 34:54 &#8212; 55.6MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('13159-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_13159-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_13159-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe src=&quot;https:\/\/player.blubrry.com\/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Fmasterkeyexperience%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Fmasterkeyexperience%2FTaking_Charge_007.mp3&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Fmasterkeyexperience.com%2Fpodcasts%2Fmark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think%2F#mode-Light&amp;border-000000&amp;progress-000000&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot; height=&quot;165&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; id=&quot;blubrryplayer-2&quot; class=&quot;blubrryplayer&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/taking-charge-podcast-ending-self-help-hustle-heartbreak\/id1475325185?ls=1&amp;mt=2\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Podcasts\/Taking-Charge-Podcast-Ending-The-Self-Help-Hustle-p1237923\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><a href=\"http:\/\/getpodcast.reviews\/id\/1475325185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Give us a Rating and Review<\/a>\r\n<h2><strong>How do we break out of this? How do we fix \u201cthe system?\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nAs Mark shared, we take it to the streets. We need to stop being passive about the information we take from these politicians. We need to question. We need to think. We need to hold these politicians to a higher standard than soundbites and media clips that look good on TV, but don\u2019t solve anything in the real world.\r\n<h2><strong>Things You Don\u2019t Want to Miss<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Why it\u2019s not the politician\u2019s fault&#8230;it\u2019s ours<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The lessons we need to get from the 60\u2019s and how we can implement them today<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The \u201cissue\u201d behind the solution to the \u201cstudent loan crisis\u201d<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The \u201cissue\u201d behind the solution to the \u201copioid crisis\u201d<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Why asking the government to solve our problems comes at a cost<\/li>\r\n \t<li>What should we demand (not ask) from politicians<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Tapping into your power as a self-directed thinker in this political climate<\/li>\r\n \t<li>What our political debates should really look like<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div class=\"content-box-gray\">\r\n<h2><strong>Special Moments in the Podcast<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 5:43\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"343\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">5:43<\/a> Lessons from the 60\u2019s that we need to apply today\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 7:40\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"460\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">7:40<\/a> Why it\u2019s not the politicians&#8230;it\u2019s us\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 10:24\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"624\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">10:24<\/a> The \u201cstudent loan crisis\u201d\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 15:15\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"915\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">15:15<\/a> The \u201copioid epidemic-What\u2019s a better way of addressing this?\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 23:17\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"1397\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">23:17<\/a> What should the next generation do?\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 28:00\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"1680\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">28:00<\/a> What should we do the next election?\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 28:28\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"1708\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">28:28<\/a> What could a good political debate sound like?\r\n<a title=\"Skip to 29:44\" href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/mark-j-its-not-politicians-its-us-think\/#\" onclick=\"return powerpress_stp(event);\" class=\"powerpress-skip-a\" data-pp-stp=\"1784\" data-pp-player=\"blubrryplayer-1\">29:44<\/a> Why politicians focus on negative messages, rather than information\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h2><strong>Magic Quotes from Mark J<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<blockquote>It\u2019s not the politicians. It\u2019s us.\r\nConsider today the instructional manual.\r\nYou cannot elect the same people who lie, cheat, and steal&#8230;\r\nThey turned these quote-on-quote \u2018debates\u2019&#8230; into sound bites and media clips.\r\nWe gave up this great political system to what it is today\u2026\r\nDo your freakin\u2019 homework and hold these people responsible for the bullshit they\u2019re putting out there.\r\nMake your own choice by thinking.\r\nYou need to demand thinking.\r\nBecome a self-directed thinker.\r\nWe need to come out of these elections united.\r\nWe don\u2019t have a political problem&#8230;We have a self-directed thinking problem. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n<strong>Watch the video&#8230;<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/358921298\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Taking-Charge-Episode-7-with-Mark-Januszewski.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download Full Transcript Here<\/a><\/strong>\r\n<h2><strong>Resources Mentioned in the Episode<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nMaster Key Experience website (<u><a href=\"https:\/\/masterkeyexperience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a><\/u>)\r\nDon&#8217;t Just Blame Drug Companies for the Opioid Crisis&#8230; Healthcare system &#8216;left an opening for industry,&#8217; expert says (<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/meetingcoverage\/acp\/79220\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a><\/u>)\r\nLessons from the 1960s for 21st-Century Change (<u><a href=\"https:\/\/ourfuture.org\/20080318\/lessons-from-the-1960s-for-21st-century-change\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a><\/u>)\r\nCanceling Student Loan Debt Doesn\u2019t Make Problems Disappear (<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/06\/25\/upshot\/student-loan-debt-forgiveness.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a><\/u>)\r\n\r\n<div class=\"tve-leads-shortcode tve-leads-triggered tve-tl-anim tl-anim-instant tve-leads-track-shortcode_12940\"><div class=\"tl-style\" id=\"tve_tcb2_content-upgrade-03_m1\" data-state=\"20\" data-form-state=\"\"><style type=\"text\/css\" class=\"tve_custom_style\">@import url(\"\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css?family=Montserrat:400,500&subset=latin\");@import url(\"\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css?family=Muli:400,700,300&subset=latin\");@media (min-width: 300px){[data-css=\"tve-u-05e7ccf5faf25f\"]{overflow: hidden;border: none;background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0) !important;border-radius: 0px !important;padding: 4px !important;}[data-css=\"tve-u-25e7ccf5faf265\"]{border-radius: 5px;overflow: hidden;border: 1px solid rgb(72,132,206) !important;background-color: rgba(249,207,0,0.15) !important;}:not(#tve) 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