Love it or hate it, the government plays a huge role in our lives. Adam Conover explores its triumphs, failures and how we might be able to change it.
Cast: Adam Conover, Nicole Randall Johnson, James Austin Johnson
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6 episodes
1. FoodAdam unpacks the origins of the USDA, the ways in which it keeps food safe, its challenges, and how it's directly responsible for stuffed-crust pizza.TV-MACC26minMay 19, 2022
2. WeatherHow's the weather? The answer could mean life or death. Adam meets with those tasked with predicting the weather and handling its fallout.TV-MACC30minMay 19, 2022
3. MoneyFrom bank bailouts to stimulus checks: Adam digs into the ways in which the government keeps people in the black — or shortchanges them.TV-MACC30minMay 19, 2022
4. Future"Hey, Siri. Who created GPS, drones, Roomba and you?" "A military defense agency responsible for some amazing — and awful — advancements in tech."TV-MACC26minMay 19, 2022
5. DiseaseAdam examines the US government's helpful and harmful approaches to sickness and finds that incompetence and indifference are all too contagious.TV-MACC31minMay 19, 2022
6. ChangeA disillusioned Adam visits Barack Obama to see if the man who made “hope and change” a thing can explain how to make an actual impact in government.TV-MACC33minMay 19, 2022
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Love it or hate it, the government plays a huge role in our lives. Adam Conover explores its triumphs, failures and how we might be able to change it.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Nneka Onuorah, Jon Wolf
- Created by
- Tonia Davis, Hallie Haglund, Adam Conover, Jon Wolf
