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The G Word with Adam Conover

A better system is possible, and our governmentcan create one if it tries

A better system is possible, and our government
can create one if it tries

Full Transcript

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A better system is possible,
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and our government can create one if it tries.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:59
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, comedy

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Movie Summary

Follows Conover introducing the civil servants who make it work and take a satirical look at its shortcomings.
S01 • E03 I mean, these are the same people who founded the FDIC, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:07
I mean, these are the same people who founded the FDIC,
S01 • E03 ...who sent a man to the Moon. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
...who sent a man to the Moon.
S01 • E06 Seeing that I could have a real impact on the government of my city - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:09
Seeing that I could have a real impact on the government of ...
S01 • E05 We could support its immune system by investing in public health again, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:11
We could support its immune system by investing in public he...
S01 • E06 We actually can create big change if we start small. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
We actually can create big change if we start small.
S01 • E05 Okay, the metaphor is breaking down a little bit, but, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:12
Okay, the metaphor is breaking down a little bit, but,
S01 • E06 You know what the problem is with the G word: Government? - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
You know what the problem is with the G word: Government?
S01 • E06 It sounds so big. So monolithic, so far away. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
It sounds so big. So monolithic, so far away.
S01 • E06 When in reality, it's right here at home. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
When in reality, it's right here at home.
S01 • E05 But, that's easy for me to say, here on Netflix. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
But, that's easy for me to say, here on Netflix.
S01 • E05 And dramatized with a couple of incredibly hunky actors. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
And dramatized with a couple of incredibly hunky actors.
S01 • E05 It's a lot harder for us as a society to do in the real world. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
It's a lot harder for us as a society to do in the real...
S01 • E06 And, just like Soylent Green, it's made of people. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
And, just like Soylent Green, it's made of people.
S01 • E05 How exactly do we reverse this tide? - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
How exactly do we reverse this tide?
S01 • E06 People who wake up every day and go to work - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:29
People who wake up every day and go to work
S01 • E05 How do we heal our government so it's as fit as we need it to be? - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
How do we heal our government so it's as fit as we need...
S01 • E05 How do we take these ideas and actually use them - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
How do we take these ideas and actually use them
S01 • E06 So, our government is far from perfect too. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
So, our government is far from perfect too.
S01 • E06 You know I've really struggled - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
You know I've really struggled
S01 • E06 Our government is powerful and democratic and caring and destructive - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:10
Our government is powerful and democratic and caring and des...