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Who are Rick and Tim?

Rick is a Generation X Bigfoot idiot. In his spare time, Rick enjoys playing ball with his dogs and loves to objectify bad people. Tim is a Millennial high school teacher and has a family. He wants people to look at things through the lens of empathy. They come together and talk about today's hot topics while trying to see things from the lens of empathy.

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