378. Chokingly Elitist (w/ Sally Kohn)
Fake the Nation
Headgum & Negin Farsad
4.4 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Today, we're talking about a Missouri teacher being placed on leave after her OnlyFans page being discovered, the tragic Israel-Gaza war, and finally we'll discuss if the 21st century is the least innovative artistic century. And joining Negin to break this all down, is journalist and author, Sally Kohn!
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| 0:00.0 | This is a head gum podcast. |
| 0:05.9 | Faken Nation, episode 378. |
| 0:08.5 | Hello, hello. |
| 0:09.5 | This is Faken Nation where we talk about news. |
| 0:11.0 | We talk about culture and where we marvel at the fact that candy corn is the eighth most |
| 0:15.2 | popular candy in America today. |
| 0:17.2 | I'm your host, Negine Forsad, and I find that placement really shocking. |
| 0:22.2 | By the way, the most popular is Reese's peanut butter cups. |
| 0:24.7 | The second in line is M&M's and the third, another shocker is Hot Tamales. |
| 0:29.7 | Hot Tamales, that has a hold over the American consumer. |
| 0:34.1 | I truly had no idea today. |
| 0:36.6 | We will talk about not that, but instead only fans and teachers. |
| 0:42.2 | Yeah, those two things at one sentence. |
| 0:44.4 | We will also talk about the tragic war. |
| 0:47.9 | And finally, we'll ask if the 21st century is the least innovative artistic century. |
| 0:53.6 | And folks, today is a very, very special episode of Faken Nation because we have just |
| 0:59.2 | one panelist. |
| 1:01.0 | And she's so incredible that she can actually fill in for like five panelists at once. |
| 1:06.5 | That's, first of all, this woman was like, I said, how should I introduce you? |
| 1:11.2 | And she said one of her roles. |
| 1:12.6 | But she has so many roles. |
| 1:14.1 | She is a journalist. |
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