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The G Word with Adam Conover

That means that even a minor glitch wouldn't just send meback to MapQuest printouts, it...

That means that even a minor glitch wouldn't just send me
back to MapQuest printouts, it could seriously
disrupt our entire society

Full Transcript

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That means that even a minor glitch
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wouldn't just send me back to MapQuest printouts,
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it could seriously disrupt our entire society.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:25
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 So we're going to go over to a bank branch - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:07
So we're going to go over to a bank branch
S01 • E05 Well if I imagine government science, I imagine you know, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:10
Well if I imagine government science, I imagine you know,
S01 • E03 Alright, first off, I've been given this honorary pin to uh... - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
Alright, first off, I've been given this honorary pin t...
S01 • E03 - I'm... I'm an FDIC official. Incredible. - You're ready to go. You look nice. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
- I'm... I'm an FDIC official. Incredible. - You&#...
S01 • E05 Like, you're working for the government but you're caring for people one-on-one. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
Like, you're working for the government but you're...
S01 • E06 Which means things happen slower, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
Which means things happen slower,
S01 • E05 The patients that are eligible are able to come to the NIH - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:07
The patients that are eligible are able to come to the NIH
S01 • E04 And a lot of people don't realize that our GPS constellation - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
And a lot of people don't realize that our GPS constell...
S01 • E06 That's when the selfish, the greedy, the mean, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:07
That's when the selfish, the greedy, the mean,
S01 • E05 So I love that too, that we can pretty much, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
So I love that too, that we can pretty much,
S01 • E04 Oh my... We're gonna see where GPS is. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
Oh my... We're gonna see where GPS is.
S01 • E06 And I tell you, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:07
And I tell you,
S01 • E04 Absolutely, where we send the commands, how we command these satellites, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
Absolutely, where we send the commands, how we command these...
S01 • E05 And in fact, we have a patient, in the clinic now - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:09
And in fact, we have a patient, in the clinic now
S01 • E06 I read your book uh, and non-fiction, right? - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
I read your book uh, and non-fiction, right?
S01 • E04 I'm struck by how much this like feels - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
I'm struck by how much this like feels
S01 • E06 You say, uh... You know, activists - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
You say, uh... You know, activists
S01 • E03 You know, as the FDIC we don't like it when banks fail, we just, we're there - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:09
You know, as the FDIC we don't like it when banks fail,...
S01 • E04 Right behind here, this one little operation center, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
Right behind here, this one little operation center,
S01 • E05 So before um, the transplant I was really sick. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
So before um, the transplant I was really sick.