Adam Ruins Everything Adam Ruins The Economy (Season 2, Episode 11)
TV-14
TV Episode | 24 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy

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Adam Ruins Everything

Adam Ruins The Economy (Season 2, Episode 11)

TV-14

TV Episode | 24 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy

Adam explains why lobbying makes filing taxes so complicated, and why the economic numbers that are focused on do not provide the whole story; the possibility of a return of American manufacturing.

Director

Tim Wilkime

Writers

Glenn Boozan | Adam Conover | Mike Drucker | Andrew Ford & 5 more

Producer

Jeremy Reitz (produced by)

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 3, 2017

Release date

Oct 3, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Adam Conover Adam Conover Adam Conover See fewer	Jake and Amir (2007)
Carlos Acuna GDP Guy GDP Guy See fewer	Garcia 2: The Rebirth (2022)
Carlos Acuña GDP Man GDP Man See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Joe Bays Charles Charles See fewer	Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Jill Benjamin Politician Politician See fewer	Danger Force (2020)
Frank Caeti Normal Man / Nice Man / Suburban Dad VO Normal Man / Nice Man / Suburban Dad VO See fewer	Mad TV (1995)
Anne Gregory Normal Wife / Hurricane Woman / Suburban Wife VO Normal Wife / Hurricane Woman / Suburban Wife VO See fewer	Punk'd (2003)
Matthew Harris Barack Obama Barack Obama See fewer	I'm Dying Up Here (2017)
Matthew J. McCarthy Cray Cray Cray Cray See fewer	The Other Guys (2010)
John Milhiser Newsie / Modern Newsie Newsie / Modern Newsie See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Avery Monsen Ronald Reagan / Old Timey Narrator VO Ronald Reagan / Old Timey Narrator VO See fewer	One Take Movies (2014)
Zac Oyama Delivery Guy Delivery Guy See fewer	Wanderlust (2012)
Ben Rameaka Tax Rep Tax Rep See fewer	Alpha House (2013)
Amos Vernon Uncle Sam Uncle Sam See fewer	Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania (2022)
Patrick Woodall 1920's Man / 2010's Man 1920's Man / 2010's Man See fewer	Plus One (I) (2019)
Marlon Young Hank Hank See fewer	War of the Worlds (2005)