In this discussion with Adam Conover, creator of "Adam Ruins Everything," listeners explore FDR's controversial decision to move Thanksgiving in 1939. Conover shares insights on how this political maneuver aimed to boost holiday shopping amid economic woes faced by many Americans. The conversation touches on the evolving nature of Thanksgiving traditions, the commercialization of the holiday, and how historical political decisions have lasting impacts. They also draw parallels to today's polarization, showing that the complexities of Thanksgiving remain relevant.

Join stand-up comic and YouTuber Adam Conover, known for "Adam Ruins Everything," alongside Alfredo Barraza from Riot Games, as they dive into the tactical gameplay of Attactics. They explore the art of real-time strategy, the thrill of imperfection in gaming, and nostalgic reflections on titles like Tetris Attack. The duo shares humorous anecdotes about multiplayer chaos and confronts the complexities of war-themed games. Their engaging banter blends gaming insights with laughter, making for an entertaining discussion that gamers will love!