S3E16 - I'd Rather Be Effective Than Be Right: A Conversation With Chet Cooper

Chet And I Discuss: Being A Lifer In The Airforce, Being Fluent In The Chinese Language, Captain Ron, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, Elliott Smith, The Jake Paul & Mike Tyson Fight, Hating Old People, Waiting To Die, Being Bill Burr’s Twin, The 2024 Election, Toxic People, Data-Driven Decisions, Fruitful Conversations, Trumps Cabinet Picks, “Surrounded”, J.D. Vance, Proof Vs. Evidence, Intelligent Design, Being OK With Not Having The Answer, And Hyperintelligent Otters.

PLAYLIST FOR THIS EPISODE:

Alan Jackson – Drive (For Daddy Gene) (2002)

Alan Jackson – Remember When (2003)

Alec Benjamin – Death Of A Hero (2018)

Alec Benjamin – If We Have Each Other (2018)

Alec Benjamin – Six Feet Apart (2020)

Ant Banks - Parlayin' (1994)

Bad Religion – Los Angeles Is Burning (2004)

Bad Religion – Sorrow (2002)

The Beatles - Hey Jude (1968)

The Beatles - Let It Be (1970)

Ben Harper – High Tide Or Low Tide (Featuring Jack Johnson) (2012)

Ben Harper – In The Colors (2007)

Ben Harper – She’s Only Happy In The Sun (2003)

Bob Marley – Africa Unite (1979)

Bob Marley – One Love/People Get Ready (1977)

Bob Marley – Three Little Birds (1977)

Bob Marley – Zimbabwe (1979)

Bonnie Raitt – Something To Talk About (1991)

Bryan Adams – Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? (1995)

D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson (1989)

The Eagles – Desperado (1973)

The Eagles – Take It Easy (1972)

Elliott Smith - Between The Bars (1997)

Elliott Smith – Needle In The Hay (1995)

Fifteen – Intelligence (1995)

Fifteen – Perfection (1992)

Fifteen – Stolen Life (1999)

Fifteen – Violation (1994)

Fleetwood Mac – Dreams (1977)

Fleetwood Mac – Landslide (1975)

Garth Brooks – The Dance (1989)

Garth Brooks – Much Too Young (1989)

George Strait – Amarillo By Morning (1982)

George Strait – The Chair (1985)

George Strait – The Chill Of An Early Fall (1991)

Green Day – American Idiot (2004)

Green Day – 21 Guns (2009)

Hank Williams – Cold Cold Heart (1950)

Hank Williams – Lost Highway (1949)

Hank Williams, Jr. – A Country Boy Can Survive (1981)

Hank Williams, Jr. – Family Tradition (1979)

Jack Johnson – Angel (2008)

Jack Johnson – Constellations (2005)

Johnny Cash - Folsom Prison Blues (1968)

Johnny Cash - I Walk the Line (1956)

Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch – Good Vibrations (1991)

Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch – Wildside (1991)

Merle Haggard - The Fightin' Side O Me (1970)

Merle Haggard – Workin’ Man Blues (1969)

Milli Vanilli – Girl, You Know It’s True (1989)

New Kids On The Block – The Right Stuff (1988)

Nsync – Gone (2001)

Nsync – Pop (2001)

Paul Wright – South Beach (2003)

Paul Wright – Sunset Cliffs (Take Me Over) (2008)

Paul Wright – Your Love Never Changes (2003)

Rage Against The Machine – Freedom (1992)

Sir Mix-A-Lot – Baby Got Back (1992)

Sir Mix-A-Lot – Buttermilk Biscuits (1988)

Sir Mix-A-Lot – One Times Got No Case (1992)

Sir Mix-A-Lot – Posse On Broadway (1988)

Too Short - Get In Where You Fit In (1993)

Too Short - Money in the Ghetto (1993)

Travis Tritt - It's A Great Day To Be Alive (2000)

Twenty One Pilots – The Judge (2015)

Twenty One Pilots – Ode To Sleep (2011)

Vanilla Ice – Ice Ice Baby (1990)

Waylon Jennings - Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys (Featuring Willie Nelson) (1978)

Willie Nelson – Pancho & Lefty (1983)