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Fake the Nation

176. The Empathy Drain (Matt Gourley, Vicky Kuperman, Ashley England, Katie Compa)

Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

Current Events, Panel, News, Politics, Comedy

4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This Thanksgiving, Negin talks with Matt Gourley and Vicky Kuperman about the decline of American happiness, and Turkey Day traditions with Ashley England and Katie Compa. This episode is sponsored by UNCOMMITTED: Iowa 2020 podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Fake the Nation, episode 176.

0:03.0

Hello, hello, this is Fake the Nation where we talk about news, we talk about politics,

0:08.0

and where we overeat on this year Thanksgiving.

0:12.0

I am your host, Nakeen-e Farzad and as you hear this I am probably

0:17.2

face planting right into a pumpkin pie. Today as you now know is American Thanksgiving, Canadian Thanksgiving has already passed

0:25.6

to us on October 12th, and we love our Canadian listeners, hey guys.

0:30.0

And we're giving you plenty to be thankful for.

0:32.2

Today, we're serving up big to be thankful for today.

0:32.8

We're serving up big helping of smart funny conversations

0:35.3

with some of the nation's favorite funny and smart people

0:40.3

that you love, that I love. I know your mouth is watering so let's just get started with

0:46.4

topic number one. You guys we read a piece by Laura Holson in the New York Times called

0:52.2

Are We Living in a Post Happiness world?

0:54.8

And here to talk about it with me are comedian, Vicky Cooperman, and Matt and

1:00.0

and podcast host, Matt Gorley. is that right? I don't know,

1:04.0

are you a comedian?

1:06.0

Do you stand up? I don't even know.

1:08.0

I do some improv and stuff, but I don't go around calling myself a comedian,

1:11.0

so whatever you want.

1:12.0

So you're probably funny and podcast host

1:15.2

Matt Gorley okay there we go this is like truncated introductions whatever it

1:21.2

doesn't matter you Um, you guys.

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