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Mission Implausible

Can We Trust the Government? (with Adam Conover)

Mission Implausible

iHeartPodcasts

News, Society & Culture, Politics

3.9593 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Comedian and all-around expert Adam Conover (Adam Ruins Everything,  Factually!) made a series about the government with Barack Obama called “T G Word.” How does he feel about its reliabilty? Why are people suspicious of it?

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.9

1969, Malcolm and Martin are gone.

0:07.8

America is in crisis.

0:09.5

At a Morehouse college, the students make their move.

0:12.3

These students, including a young Samuel L. Jackson,

0:15.4

locked up the members of the board of trustees, including Martin Luther King's senior.

0:20.6

It's the true story of protests and rebellion in black American history that you'll never

0:24.9

forget.

0:25.9

I'm Hans Charles.

0:26.9

I'm Mena Lake Lemoombo.

0:28.1

Listen to the A building on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

0:33.5

podcasts.

0:34.7

When segregation was a law, one mysterious black club owner, Charlie Fitzgerald, had his own

0:40.2

rules.

0:41.2

Segregation and the day integration at night.

0:44.3

It was like stepping on another world.

0:46.7

Was he a businessman?

0:48.1

A criminal.

0:49.6

A hero.

0:50.8

Charlie was an example of power.

0:53.8

They had to crush him.

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