The 2000s Called, They Want Their Politics Back

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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4.6 • 20.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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The crew looks back at two of the most notable American political decisions of the 21st century: the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the bailout of American banks during the 2007-'08 financial crisis. Both feel relevant today, as the country marks the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War and the government responds to two of the largest bank failures in U.S. history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Okay, so I went to Disney for the first time,
0:02.0	did around the world of the app-cott.
0:03.6	There's like all these different countries,
0:05.3	we ended up of all places eating poutine at Canada.
0:08.4	It felt kind of...
0:09.6	Hmm.
0:11.1	Uh, I don't like poutine.
0:13.2	You don't like poutine?
0:14.6	No, I think it's gross.
0:15.8	Huh!
0:17.0	What is not to like?
0:18.6	What is to like? It's like f***ing-curted cheese.
0:21.3	And french fries.
0:22.4	Yeah, poutine's just...
0:24.0	And gravy.
0:25.0	I mean, I like the fries, right?
0:26.3	But like, not a gravy guy, not a curded cheese guy.
0:29.5	It's like f***ing gross.
0:30.8	That's like insane.
0:32.0	No, it's sane.
0:33.8	I like every regional food stuff except f***ing poutine.
0:36.2	Hello and welcome to the 538 Politics Podcast.
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