one of our roles here has always been to take away excess money from people who don t know what to do with it, who can t think of a better idea about how to spend their money. in the old days, the mechanism for doing that was you would throw it on a table. put that into the context of throwing away a bottle of 7-up in a club, that s only just we re slightly more honest about it. if you re talking crass commercialism in the very best sense of the word, this is it. is this the cultural center of the country? we may not want to think it is, but is it? what is the rest of the country? i don t know. but it s that place where they all leave and come here. i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha what i can go to the desert, but i am not going to get there by accident. but that s part of the whole experience of the desert is that it ain t
when all the meatheads come and go, they re still here. these people have seen every variety of horrifying human behavior. the old business model was come to vegas and behave really, really badly. i think it s encouraged people to be their worst. they re expected to do that. kind of makes my skin crawl. really? not here. here, i like it. i m comfortable here, even in my basement. is this an easy town to make a living or a hard town to make a living? depends on what you do. 25 years behind the bar, you see some [ bleep ]. if you were born and bred here i am. she s third generation. third generation. third generation. so, are you an optimist or a pessimist? do you think that basically the human race are good people? i would say roughly half of them. half are going. half are going. hey. there are probably more knuckleheads per square foot in the vegas strip than anywhere in america.
ruhlman: this side. anthony: yeah, because people here are like, really cynical. ruhlman: really? anthony: they have a dim worldview. even more dim than me. ruhlman: that s hard. anthony: you know what this whole show s about? you know, there s a theme. ruhlman: no. anthony: this is about people who live here. you know, when all when all the meatheads come and go, they re still here. these people have seen every variety of horrifying human behavior. so the whole business model is, come to vegas and behave really, really badly. ruhlman: i think it s encouraged people to be their worst. they re expected to do that. it kind of makes my skin crawl. anthony: really? ruhlman: not here. here, i like it. i m comfortable here, even in my blazer. anthony: right, right. is this an easy town to make a living or a hard town to make a living? bartender: depends on what you do. 25 years behind a bar, you see some shit. anthony: if you were born and bred here bartende
ruhlman: really? anthony: they have a dim world view, even more dim than me. ruhlman: that s hard. anthony: you know what this whole show s about? you know, there s a theme. ruhlman: no. anthony: this is about people who live here. you know, when all when all the meatheads come and go, they re still here. these people have seen every variety of horrifying human behavior. so the whole business model is, come to vegas and behave really, really badly. ruhlman: i think it s encouraged people to be their worst. they re expected to do that. it kind of makes my skin crawl. anthony: really? ruhlman: not here. here, i like it. i m comfortable here, even in my blazer. anthony: right, right. is this an easy town to make a living or a hard town to make a living? bartender: depends on what you do. 25 years behind a bar, you see some shit. anthony: if you were born and bred here bartender: i am. ruhlman: she is. she s third generation. bartender: third generation.
even more dim than me. ruhlman: that s hard. anthony: you know what this whole show s about? you know, there s a theme. ruhlman: no. anthony: this is about people who live here. you know, when all when all the meatheads come and go, they re still here. these people have seen every variety of horrifying human behavior. so the whole business model is, come to vegas and behave really, really badly. ruhlman: i think it s encouraged people to be their worst. they re expected to do that. it kind of makes my skin crawl. anthony: really? ruhlman: not here. here, i like it. i m comfortable here, even in my blazer. anthony: right, right. is this an easy town to make a living or a hard town to make a living? bartender: depends on what you do. 25 years behind a bar, you see some shit. anthony: if you were born and bred here bartender: i am. ruhlman: she is. she s third generation. bartender: third generation. anthony: third generation. bartender: yes. anthony: a