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The Truth About Burning Man

I'm sure it's like a mix of everything.

September 5, 202543:36Natalie
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David43:17
I've never, like, understood it as a hippie thing. Is it like a rich person thing? Obviously, that's like, that's the stereotype I see, that it's a bunch of rich people. Like, this is going to sound very negative, but it's like the rich people cosplaying the…
Jason43:34
Oh, yeah.
David43:36
Is that it?
Natalie43:36
I'm sure it's like a mix of everything.
Jason43:38
Well, I know there's a big gripe for the people that fly the private jets in. The regular people are like, "Fuck you, dude. That's not what Burning Man's about." Right, right.
David43:47
And why are you burning the man? What does it symbolize?
Jason43:50
So let's take the other side of it. I think for a lot of people, they have a lot of shit that they go through, so every year they go out there, they fucking do drugs, they leave their job for a week,, and they kind of just get rid of all their bad juju or wha…