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Fareed Zakaria GPS

Bill Maher on why U.S. democracy is at stake

Fareed Zakaria GPS

CNN

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4.23.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Fareed sits down with comedian and host Bill Maher to discuss what is at stake for Americans in the upcoming elections.  Then, as COP27 - the UN climate change conference - begins Fareed asks climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe about progress the world has already made to slow global warming and what more needs to be done. Then, as Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva returns to power in Brazil, Fareed asks CFR’s Shannon O'Neill what to expect from Lula's third term. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu, former and potentially upcoming prime minister of Israel, discusses the controversy over who he plans to form his coalition government with. Guests: Bill Maher (@billmaher), Katharine Hayhoe (@Khayhoe), Shannon O'Neil (@shannonkoneil), Benjamin Netanyahu (@netanyahu) Air date: 06/11/2022. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is GPS, the Global Public Square.

0:04.3

Welcome to all of you in the United States and around the world.

0:07.6

I'm Farid Zakaria.

0:08.8

Today on the program, Election Day in America is almost upon us.

0:15.4

We are going to bring it.

0:16.9

At stake, control of Congress.

0:19.6

It's a choice between two vastly different visions for America.

0:25.2

Will the Democrats lose their slim majority?

0:28.0

I will talk to Bill Mar about what Tuesday's results will mean for the next two years.

0:35.7

Then, the UN's annual climate conference began today in Egypt.

0:41.7

A damning new report tells us the world won't come close to meeting its temperature target

0:47.6

for the end of the century.

0:51.1

But in all the gloom, there is some good news about climate action.

0:55.5

I will talk to an expert.

0:58.4

And left-wing populism beat out right-wing populism in Brazil last weekend.

1:05.6

But can Lula succeed in getting the economy to grow

1:09.3

and the country to come together when he comes back to power?

1:13.0

Will it explode?

1:16.5

But first, here's my take.

1:19.2

As an immigrant to America who's traveled a great deal around the world,

1:22.7

I've always been certain that America was the best place for people like me.

1:27.7

People who look different with brown skin and a strange name.

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