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The second thing about government is
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The G Word with Adam Conover

The second thing about government is, it's an ocean liner and not a speedboat

The second thing about government is, it's an ocean liner and not a speedboat

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The second thing about government is,
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it's an ocean liner and not a speedboat.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:23
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
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 • E05 The first gene therapy ever was done in this clinical center. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
The first gene therapy ever was done in this clinical center...
S01 • E05 That's incredible, so patients come to this building - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
That's incredible, so patients come to this building
S01 • E06 So for you to change direction on anything - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
So for you to change direction on anything
S01 • E04 GPS has led to an economic explosion in the private sector. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
GPS has led to an economic explosion in the private sector.
S01 • E06 But there's also issues that you know, we're talking about on the show that we... - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
But there's also issues that you know, we're talki...
S01 • E05 Yes, I learned about it in school, it's a very... it's a very difficult disease. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
Yes, I learned about it in school, it's a very... it�...
S01 • E04 We visionaries, no, luminaries, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:16
We visionaries, no, luminaries,
S01 • E03 We are here for ABC Banking Company. The code name is Kodiak. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
We are here for ABC Banking Company. The code name is Kodiak...
S01 • E05 It is. It's an inherited disorder, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
It is. It's an inherited disorder,
S01 • E06 Criminal justice, police violence. It's hard to take, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
Criminal justice, police violence. It's hard to take,
S01 • E03 This bank was founded in 1948, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
This bank was founded in 1948,
S01 • E05 Now we've known the cause of sickle-cell for decades, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:07
Now we've known the cause of sickle-cell for decades,
S01 • E04 That's right, your dog now has GPS thanks to us. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
That's right, your dog now has GPS thanks to us.
S01 • E03 The bank's been unprofitable for several quarters, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:07
The bank's been unprofitable for several quarters,
S01 • E06 I have heard it and I believe it. But then sometimes, - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
I have heard it and I believe it. But then sometimes,
S01 • E05 But now, here in this very building - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:08
But now, here in this very building
S01 • E04 We've used this technology to change the world in countless ways. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
We've used this technology to change the world in count...
S01 • E03 The on-site team will be working through the weekend - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:06
The on-site team will be working through the weekend
S01 • E06 And the reason it gets better is because people are impatient. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:05
And the reason it gets better is because people are impatien...
S01 • E05 - Really? - Not just help them, but cure them. - The G Word with Adam Conover 00:04
- Really? - Not just help them, but cure them.