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Publisher: Democracy At Work
2024-04-29Marxs Flaws on State Theory
Exploring the flaws in Marx's work - Due to simplistic cold war discourse, criticisms of Marx were often biased and limited. - Understanding Marx's flaws requires a nuanced examination beyond black-and-white judgments. [02:04] Marx's work not con...Exploring the flaws in Marx's work - Due to simplistic cold war discourse, criticisms of Marx were often biased and limited. - Understanding Marx's flaws requires a nuanced examination beyond black-and-white judgments. [02:04] Marx's work not con... -
Publisher: Eye of The Storm
2024-04-10How power CORRUPTS us!
Exploring Political Ideals with Yanis Varoufakis [00:02] Reject the logic of the Lesser evil to avoid doomed destiny - The vacuum of emptiness in society is filled by toxic cultural values inducing addictive behaviors. - The short-term incentiv...Exploring Political Ideals with Yanis Varoufakis [00:02] Reject the logic of the Lesser evil to avoid doomed destiny - The vacuum of emptiness in society is filled by toxic cultural values inducing addictive behaviors. - The short-term incentiv... -
Publisher: India & Global Left
2024-03-31Houthis, Palestine, Yemen Civil War, Socialism, Iran, US, Saudi Arabia, Colonialism(w Helen Lackner)
Yemen's Historical Divisions: Colonial Influence, Tribal States, and Cold War Dynamics Explained (w/ Helen Lackner) [00:12] Discussing Yemen's history and divisions - Yemen's division between North and South Yemen stemmed from the end of World Wa...Yemen's Historical Divisions: Colonial Influence, Tribal States, and Cold War Dynamics Explained (w/ Helen Lackner) [00:12] Discussing Yemen's history and divisions - Yemen's division between North and South Yemen stemmed from the end of World Wa... -
Publisher: The Palestine Pod
2024-03-20Reclaiming Arab Judaism with Hadar Cohen
This week on the Palestine Pod, we sit down with Hadar Cohen, a Mizrahi feminist multi-media artist, healer and educator originally from Jerusalem with lineage from all over the Middle East including Iran, Iraq, Syria and and Palestine. Hadar is a ...This week on the Palestine Pod, we sit down with Hadar Cohen, a Mizrahi feminist multi-media artist, healer and educator originally from Jerusalem with lineage from all over the Middle East including Iran, Iraq, Syria and and Palestine. Hadar is a ... -
Publisher: TRT World
2024-03-15How does Hollywood help whitewash Israels image problem
(00:01) Only a handful of American movie stars speak up for Palestine, and those few often pay a price for their public support. Why is it so important for the movie industry to silence those voices? Israeli historian Gora Goodman has said, "I was s...(00:01) Only a handful of American movie stars speak up for Palestine, and those few often pay a price for their public support. Why is it so important for the movie industry to silence those voices? Israeli historian Gora Goodman has said, "I was s... -
Publisher: London Review of Books
2024-03-07The Shoah after Gaza
A powerful Western narrative holds the Shoah to be the incomparable crime of the modern era. But we find our moral and political consciousness profoundly altered when Israel, a country founded as a haven for the victims of genocidal racism, is itse...A powerful Western narrative holds the Shoah to be the incomparable crime of the modern era. But we find our moral and political consciousness profoundly altered when Israel, a country founded as a haven for the victims of genocidal racism, is itse... -
Publisher: Sabby Sabs
2024-03-01SHOCKING TRUTH Behind Lord Jacob Rothschilds LEGACY And Israels Origins
This segment looks into the role of Rothschild's in creating the state of Israel in 1917 and reveals the letter Balfour to Rothschild on the creation of the state of Israel. Transcript: (00:00) We're moving on to the next story about Lord Jacob Ro...This segment looks into the role of Rothschild's in creating the state of Israel in 1917 and reveals the letter Balfour to Rothschild on the creation of the state of Israel. Transcript: (00:00) We're moving on to the next story about Lord Jacob Ro... -
Publisher: Middle East Eye
2024-02-18The forgotten history of Arab Jews
For thousands of years, Jewish communities lived and thrived in the Arab world, and were integral to shaping its history, culture and economy. But when Israel was established, more than 260,000 Arab-Jews fled their homes, and their history has lar...For thousands of years, Jewish communities lived and thrived in the Arab world, and were integral to shaping its history, culture and economy. But when Israel was established, more than 260,000 Arab-Jews fled their homes, and their history has lar... -
Publisher: TRT World
2024-02-18Exclusive: Professor Avi Shlaim says anti-Semitism was a European, not Arab problem
British-Israeli historian Professor Avi Shlaim was born in Iraq to Jewish parents in 1945, and moved to the newly established State of Israel as a 5-year-old. He speaks to TRT World, Paul Salvatori about how Jews lived peacefully in the Arab and Musl...British-Israeli historian Professor Avi Shlaim was born in Iraq to Jewish parents in 1945, and moved to the newly established State of Israel as a 5-year-old. He speaks to TRT World, Paul Salvatori about how Jews lived peacefully in the Arab and Musl... -
Publisher: FINAIUS
2024-02-18Empire of Shadows: True Story of the Richest Family in History
00:04 The Rothschild family rises to become the most powerful banking dynasty through profit-seeking and international influence. Mayer Amschel Rothschild starts as a textile trader due to racial restrictions but soon discovers the profitability o...00:04 The Rothschild family rises to become the most powerful banking dynasty through profit-seeking and international influence. Mayer Amschel Rothschild starts as a textile trader due to racial restrictions but soon discovers the profitability o... -
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
2024-02-06The terrifying forces that created a California monster storm
The monster storm that hit California was not only caused by El Niño, but also by human-caused climate change. The burning of fossil fuels has warmed the planet's land and sea temperatures, leading to record-warm ocean temperatures off the coast ...The monster storm that hit California was not only caused by El Niño, but also by human-caused climate change. The burning of fossil fuels has warmed the planet's land and sea temperatures, leading to record-warm ocean temperatures off the coast ... -
Publisher: peacedozer
2024-02-04The Rise and Fall of State Banking (1932-1945)
This chapter explains how state control over banking and economic policy in Nazi Germany reshaped housing, wages, and monetary institutions between 1932 and 1945. The Reichsbank and new regulations limited rents, discouraged apartment construction, a...This chapter explains how state control over banking and economic policy in Nazi Germany reshaped housing, wages, and monetary institutions between 1932 and 1945. The Reichsbank and new regulations limited rents, discouraged apartment construction, a... -
Publisher: YouTube
2024-01-31The Race to Save the Panama Canal
History of Panama canel and consequences of Climate change on our economy. The issue is that due to climate change we have reduced rain fall and this has endagered the Panama Canal. [00:01] Panama Canal facing water shortage - Water scarcity causing...History of Panama canel and consequences of Climate change on our economy. The issue is that due to climate change we have reduced rain fall and this has endagered the Panama Canal. [00:01] Panama Canal facing water shortage - Water scarcity causing... -
Publisher: CUNY Graduate Center
2024-01-16Exploring Inequality: Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Professor Piketty's work and the topic of inequality are of great interest and importance. - The event reflects the institution's commitment to evidence-based debate and understanding public concerns. - The Graduate Center is at the center of advan...Professor Piketty's work and the topic of inequality are of great interest and importance. - The event reflects the institution's commitment to evidence-based debate and understanding public concerns. - The Graduate Center is at the center of advan... -
Publisher: Escaped Sapiens
2024-01-02What is money and who rules the world?
Janus Varoufakis discusses solutions to fixing our economic problems by saving the banks and firing the bankers. He discusses how South Korea used this blue print and never experienced the 2008 financial melt down. He also discusses how to revital...Janus Varoufakis discusses solutions to fixing our economic problems by saving the banks and firing the bankers. He discusses how South Korea used this blue print and never experienced the 2008 financial melt down. He also discusses how to revital... -
Publisher: Intelligence Sqaured
2024-01-02Yanis Varoufakis and Brian Eno on Money, Power and a Call to Radical Change
"Yanis Varoufakis and Brian Eno Discuss Money, Power, and Radical Change" [00:11] Discussion about Yanis Varoufakis and Brian Eno's political and philosophical interests - Yanis is a co-founder of DM 25, the democracy in Europe movement 2025, and..."Yanis Varoufakis and Brian Eno Discuss Money, Power, and Radical Change" [00:11] Discussion about Yanis Varoufakis and Brian Eno's political and philosophical interests - Yanis is a co-founder of DM 25, the democracy in Europe movement 2025, and... -
Publisher: Melisssa Splains The Classics
2023-12-31Unlocking the Brilliance of Adam Smith's - The Wealth of Nations -
Melissa, uses a light-hearted tone to describe how Smith's ideas, initially embraced enthusiastically upon publication in 1776, remain relevant and debatable over two centuries later. She emphasizes the dry, challenging nature of Smith's writing, ...Melissa, uses a light-hearted tone to describe how Smith's ideas, initially embraced enthusiastically upon publication in 1776, remain relevant and debatable over two centuries later. She emphasizes the dry, challenging nature of Smith's writing, ... -
Publisher: Michael Sugrue
2023-12-12Adam Smiths Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations" provides a comprehensive overview of Adam Smith's seminal work, "The Wealth of Nations," situating it as a pivotal contribution to social science during the Enlightenment. The lecture highlights Smith's exploration o...Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations" provides a comprehensive overview of Adam Smith's seminal work, "The Wealth of Nations," situating it as a pivotal contribution to social science during the Enlightenment. The lecture highlights Smith's exploration o... -
Publisher: Lex Fridman
2023-12-10Modern Monetary Theory Explained
Steve Keen discusses Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), emphasizing its foundation in accounting principles, particularly double-entry bookkeeping. Keen explains that money is not a tangible commodity like gold but rather a system of accounting entries ...Steve Keen discusses Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), emphasizing its foundation in accounting principles, particularly double-entry bookkeeping. Keen explains that money is not a tangible commodity like gold but rather a system of accounting entries ... -
Publisher: Katie Halper
2023-12-05Richard Wolff On The Injustice Of The American Tax System
Richard Wolff, the speaker in the video, discusses the American tax system, emphasizing its unfairness and the need for reform. He criticizes the current property tax system for unfairly targeting the middle class while exempting stocks and bonds...Richard Wolff, the speaker in the video, discusses the American tax system, emphasizing its unfairness and the need for reform. He criticizes the current property tax system for unfairly targeting the middle class while exempting stocks and bonds... -
Publisher: TED
2023-12-04Stephanie Kelton: The big myth of government deficits
The pandemic highlighted deficits in the economy and governments took extraordinary actions without raising taxes. The right question is whether things are worth doing. Modern Monetary Theory explains how fiat currency works. [00:13] Covid highli...The pandemic highlighted deficits in the economy and governments took extraordinary actions without raising taxes. The right question is whether things are worth doing. Modern Monetary Theory explains how fiat currency works. [00:13] Covid highli... -
Publisher: Netivyah
2023-11-30The war between Jews and Arabs took place before the creation of the State of Israel
(00:07) I am 75 years old, meaning I am an old man. I was born in Argentina, but my family moved to Chile. In Chile, I attended a Hebrew school in Santiago, which was a Zionist school at the time. I decided to come and study in Israel. I arrived in...(00:07) I am 75 years old, meaning I am an old man. I was born in Argentina, but my family moved to Chile. In Chile, I attended a Hebrew school in Santiago, which was a Zionist school at the time. I decided to come and study in Israel. I arrived in... -
Publisher: Democracy At Work
2023-11-13Inequality Undermines Health & Healthcare in the U.S.
A significant part of the program is dedicated to an interview with Professor Steven Bezruchka about the U.S. healthcare system. Wolff discusses the achievements of auto workers in gaining significant wage increases and highlights the broader econ...A significant part of the program is dedicated to an interview with Professor Steven Bezruchka about the U.S. healthcare system. Wolff discusses the achievements of auto workers in gaining significant wage increases and highlights the broader econ... -
Publisher: Best Documentary
2023-10-30The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire - The Secret World of Finance
The Spider’s Web: Britain's Second Empire, is shows how Britain transformed from a colonial power into a global financial power. At the demise of empire, City of London financial interests created a web of offshore secrecy jurisdictions that capt...The Spider’s Web: Britain's Second Empire, is shows how Britain transformed from a colonial power into a global financial power. At the demise of empire, City of London financial interests created a web of offshore secrecy jurisdictions that capt... -
Publisher: All Things Humanities
2023-10-27The Causes of Anti Semitism Throughout History
Throughout human history, Jews have been subject to religious discrimination, genocide and pogroms. Ranging from the ancient world to 2022, anti-semetism has been prevalent and it begs the question why it has happened consistently throughout human ...Throughout human history, Jews have been subject to religious discrimination, genocide and pogroms. Ranging from the ancient world to 2022, anti-semetism has been prevalent and it begs the question why it has happened consistently throughout human ... -
Publisher: Al Jazeera
2023-10-24Yanis Varoufakis on why we should - let the banks burn
A banking crisis sparked by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has had a knock-on effect on major banks worldwide. Economist Yanis Varoufakis proposes decoupling payment systems from credit intermediation to stabilize the banking system. Priva...A banking crisis sparked by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has had a knock-on effect on major banks worldwide. Economist Yanis Varoufakis proposes decoupling payment systems from credit intermediation to stabilize the banking system. Priva... -
Publisher: Channel 4 News
2023-09-30Yanis Varoufakis on the death of capitalism, Starmer and the tyranny of big tech
The UK and Europe are irrelevant in the big tech market, according to a Greek economist. He discusses feudalism and techno feudalism. This is the most insightful analysis on the current state of the world economy and why we need a recalibration of...The UK and Europe are irrelevant in the big tech market, according to a Greek economist. He discusses feudalism and techno feudalism. This is the most insightful analysis on the current state of the world economy and why we need a recalibration of... -
Publisher: Al Jazeera
2023-09-11Noam Chomskys Manufacturing Consent revisited
(00:22) Hello i'm richard gisbert and you're watching a special edition of the listening post it's been 30 years now since the publication of one of the most influential books ever written about the institution that we cover the media manufacturing ...(00:22) Hello i'm richard gisbert and you're watching a special edition of the listening post it's been 30 years now since the publication of one of the most influential books ever written about the institution that we cover the media manufacturing ... -
Publisher: Washington Post
2023-08-17Here is where water is running out in the world and why
A new analysis from the World Resources Institute (WRI) reveals that by 2050, an additional billion people will be living in areas with high water stress. The Middle East and North Africa are the most water-stressed regions, while South Asia is th...A new analysis from the World Resources Institute (WRI) reveals that by 2050, an additional billion people will be living in areas with high water stress. The Middle East and North Africa are the most water-stressed regions, while South Asia is th... -
Publisher: Hakim
2023-08-04What Exactly Is Neo-liberalism? (how you lost your future)
Neoliberalism emerged as a response to economic crises and aimed to serve the ruling class through tax cuts and budget cuts. [00:03] Neoliberalism is a system that prioritizes tax cuts for the rich and budget cuts for public programs. - We live u...Neoliberalism emerged as a response to economic crises and aimed to serve the ruling class through tax cuts and budget cuts. [00:03] Neoliberalism is a system that prioritizes tax cuts for the rich and budget cuts for public programs. - We live u... -
Publisher: Novara Media
2023-07-31The Plan Is To Make You Permanently Poorer
In 2011, while working as a City trader, Gary Stevenson (@garyseconomics) joined the ultra rich with a single bonus cheque. Not long after he was named one of Citibank’s highest performing traders worldwide. Stevenson made millions for his emplo...In 2011, while working as a City trader, Gary Stevenson (@garyseconomics) joined the ultra rich with a single bonus cheque. Not long after he was named one of Citibank’s highest performing traders worldwide. Stevenson made millions for his emplo... -
Publisher: Novara Media
2023-07-31Corporations Control Our Governments: Here is How
The book's author discusses how aid often benefits the rich and corporations, and how private business can undermine democracy. [00:00] Corporations have been designed to benefit the richest people in the world. - Aid is not benefiting the poor, bu...The book's author discusses how aid often benefits the rich and corporations, and how private business can undermine democracy. [00:00] Corporations have been designed to benefit the richest people in the world. - Aid is not benefiting the poor, bu... -
Publisher: Body of War
2023-07-30Body of War
Body of War, a film by Ellen Spiro and Phil Donahue. It is an intimate and transformational feature documentary about the true face of war today. A must watch movie to understand the horrors of war and the corruption of the people who lead us into w...Body of War, a film by Ellen Spiro and Phil Donahue. It is an intimate and transformational feature documentary about the true face of war today. A must watch movie to understand the horrors of war and the corruption of the people who lead us into w... -
Publisher: the Guardian
2023-07-25Gulf stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests
A new study suggests that the Gulf Stream system, known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc), could collapse as early as 2025 if global carbon emissions are not reduced. This collapse would have catastrophic climate impacts, i...A new study suggests that the Gulf Stream system, known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc), could collapse as early as 2025 if global carbon emissions are not reduced. This collapse would have catastrophic climate impacts, i... -
Publisher: Common Dreams
2023-07-24The Climate Change Bomb Has Gone Off, Says Jay Inslee Amid Extreme Heat
Washington Governor Jay Inslee, a prominent advocate for climate change action, warned that the "climate change bomb has gone off" amid extreme heat and wildfires across the United States. Inslee emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating th...Washington Governor Jay Inslee, a prominent advocate for climate change action, warned that the "climate change bomb has gone off" amid extreme heat and wildfires across the United States. Inslee emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating th... -
Publisher: The Documentary Collection
2023-07-23Howard Zinn, a peoples history of the United States
Hunters tell stories of victory and war, but historian Howard Zinn will tell the stories of the oppressed. [00:01] Howard Zinn, a historian, tells the story of those forgotten by history. - Zinn participated in major social struggles, from Civil Ri...Hunters tell stories of victory and war, but historian Howard Zinn will tell the stories of the oppressed. [00:01] Howard Zinn, a historian, tells the story of those forgotten by history. - Zinn participated in major social struggles, from Civil Ri... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-07-16As Climate Shocks Multiply, Designers Seek Holy Grail: Disaster-Proof Homes
As climate change leads to more extreme weather events, designers are focusing on creating disaster-proof homes to protect against climate shocks. Geodesic domes and other resilient home designs are gaining attention from climate-conscious home bu...As climate change leads to more extreme weather events, designers are focusing on creating disaster-proof homes to protect against climate shocks. Geodesic domes and other resilient home designs are gaining attention from climate-conscious home bu... -
Publisher: Washington Post
2023-07-10Why tires — not tailpipes — are spewing more pollution from your cars
Wear and tear on tires and brakes are producing more particle pollution than car exhaust systems. This problem will worsen as more cars, including heavier electric cars, are on the road. Unlike car tailpipe emissions, brake and tire emissions are ...Wear and tear on tires and brakes are producing more particle pollution than car exhaust systems. This problem will worsen as more cars, including heavier electric cars, are on the road. Unlike car tailpipe emissions, brake and tire emissions are ... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-07-09Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court
1. Clarence Thomas' Horatio Alger induction: - Clarence Thomas was inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, a club that celebrates meritocratic success and embodies his own life philosophy. - He moved into the inner ci...1. Clarence Thomas' Horatio Alger induction: - Clarence Thomas was inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, a club that celebrates meritocratic success and embodies his own life philosophy. - He moved into the inner ci... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-06-28Pumping Groundwater Has Changed Earths Spin, Study Finds
Researchers have discovered that the pumping of colossal amounts of water from underground for agriculture and households has caused Earth's axis to shift. This is in addition to the accelerated melting of polar ice sheets and mountain glaciers, w...Researchers have discovered that the pumping of colossal amounts of water from underground for agriculture and households has caused Earth's axis to shift. This is in addition to the accelerated melting of polar ice sheets and mountain glaciers, w... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-05-09How to Think About Green Industrial Policy
The Inflation Reduction Act, enacted by the Biden administration, is a climate bill that offers subsidies to businesses and consumers to adopt green technologies. While the protectionist aspects of the legislation have irked other nations, the buy...The Inflation Reduction Act, enacted by the Biden administration, is a climate bill that offers subsidies to businesses and consumers to adopt green technologies. While the protectionist aspects of the legislation have irked other nations, the buy... -
Publisher: Chomsky's Philosophy
2023-04-20Who Is the Most Important Anarchist Thinker
**(00:00)** Who, in your opinion, is the most important anarchist thinker? Well, any person I would mention is automatically disqualified because any honest anarchist thinker would immediately reject the label of “most important anarchist thinker...**(00:00)** Who, in your opinion, is the most important anarchist thinker? Well, any person I would mention is automatically disqualified because any honest anarchist thinker would immediately reject the label of “most important anarchist thinker... -
Publisher: ProPublica
2023-04-06Clarence Thomas Secretly Accepted Luxury Trips From Major GOP Donor
Justice Clarence Thomas has accepted luxury trips from a major GOP donor, Dallas businessman Harlan Crow, without disclosing them for over two decades, according to documents and interviews. Thomas and his wife vacationed on Crow's superyacht arou...Justice Clarence Thomas has accepted luxury trips from a major GOP donor, Dallas businessman Harlan Crow, without disclosing them for over two decades, according to documents and interviews. Thomas and his wife vacationed on Crow's superyacht arou... -
Publisher: The Public Mind Denver
2023-03-20The Occupation of Palestine A Short History
Noam Chomsky discusses the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and his stance on a possible diplomatic settlement. (00:40) I've been asked to say a few words and I'll try to keep it to a few words on U on the um the occupation uh just mean...Noam Chomsky discusses the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and his stance on a possible diplomatic settlement. (00:40) I've been asked to say a few words and I'll try to keep it to a few words on U on the um the occupation uh just mean... -
Publisher: Responsible Statecraft
2023-03-20Bidens looming trap in Ukraine - Responsible Statecraft
Three factors - battlefield developments, U.S. domestic politics, and China's involvement - could soon create a dynamic that might greatly constrain the ability of the Biden administration to steer events toward its desired outcomes in Ukraine. Rus...Three factors - battlefield developments, U.S. domestic politics, and China's involvement - could soon create a dynamic that might greatly constrain the ability of the Biden administration to steer events toward its desired outcomes in Ukraine. Rus... -
Publisher: greenward.locals
2023-02-26New Law Sought by Brazils Lula to Ban and Punish Fake News and Disinformation Threatens the Free speech
Brazil is on the verge of implementing a law that would censor and ban "fake news and disinformation" online, making it the first democratic country to do so. The law would empower law enforcement officials to take action against citizens deemed t...Brazil is on the verge of implementing a law that would censor and ban "fake news and disinformation" online, making it the first democratic country to do so. The law would empower law enforcement officials to take action against citizens deemed t... -
Publisher: YouTube
2023-02-24Noam Chomsky on Adam Smith
Noam Chomsky on Adam Smith" features Chomsky discussing the common misinterpretation of Adam Smith's work, especially the concept of the "invisible hand." He points out that Smith's famous phrase is often misconstrued and rarely understood in its ...Noam Chomsky on Adam Smith" features Chomsky discussing the common misinterpretation of Adam Smith's work, especially the concept of the "invisible hand." He points out that Smith's famous phrase is often misconstrued and rarely understood in its ... -
Publisher: The Intercept
2023-02-22Years Before East Palestine Disaster, Congressional Allies of Rail Industry Blocked Safety Regulations
In 2015, Senator John Thune sponsored a bill to push back the deadline for the implementation of electronically controlled pneumatic (ECP) brakes on rail cars carrying oil or other hazardous liquids, citing a need for more data. However, Thune’s ...In 2015, Senator John Thune sponsored a bill to push back the deadline for the implementation of electronically controlled pneumatic (ECP) brakes on rail cars carrying oil or other hazardous liquids, citing a need for more data. However, Thune’s ... -
Publisher: Chomsky's Philosophy
2023-02-18Noam Chomsky on Colonialism
(00:00) What does colonialism mean? well like any term of About human affairs it covers a vast range. There's all kinds of colonialism [I] mean the worst kind of colonialism is what's called settler colonialism? like the United States or Australia ...(00:00) What does colonialism mean? well like any term of About human affairs it covers a vast range. There's all kinds of colonialism [I] mean the worst kind of colonialism is what's called settler colonialism? like the United States or Australia ... -
Publisher: YouTube
2023-02-06Noam Chomsky interview on his Life and Career
In this 2003 interview, Noam Chomsky, a renowned linguist and political commentator, reflects on his life and career, intertwining personal anecdotes with his views on various global and political issues. Chomsky discusses the intellectual challen...In this 2003 interview, Noam Chomsky, a renowned linguist and political commentator, reflects on his life and career, intertwining personal anecdotes with his views on various global and political issues. Chomsky discusses the intellectual challen... -
Publisher: Lex Fridman
2023-01-18Why Paul Krugman is wrong: Austrian Economics vs Keynesian Economics
Discussion on Austrian and Kenzian economics, their defining characteristics, and the importance of marginal analysis in economic decision making. [00:02] Austrian economics is the study of economics historically and uses marginal analysis. - Austri...Discussion on Austrian and Kenzian economics, their defining characteristics, and the importance of marginal analysis in economic decision making. [00:02] Austrian economics is the study of economics historically and uses marginal analysis. - Austri... -
Publisher: DAI Heidelberg
2023-01-14What principles and values rule the world
**(00:06)** The question posed—what principles and values rule the world—immediately brings to mind a comment by Mark Hanna, a famous American political campaign manager. He was asked what’s needed for a successful political campaign and repli...**(00:06)** The question posed—what principles and values rule the world—immediately brings to mind a comment by Mark Hanna, a famous American political campaign manager. He was asked what’s needed for a successful political campaign and repli... -
Publisher: Letters and Politics
2023-01-09Vijay Prashad: History Is A Series Of Experiments
In this conversation, Vijay Prashad discusses the human desire to find meaning in history and to understand the purpose of events. He compares the ways in which different cultures throughout history have sought purpose in their own time periods, in...In this conversation, Vijay Prashad discusses the human desire to find meaning in history and to understand the purpose of events. He compares the ways in which different cultures throughout history have sought purpose in their own time periods, in... -
Publisher: Letters and Politics
2023-01-08Vijay Prashad on Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh was a Vietnamese communist revolutionary leader who was the prime minister and president of Vietnam. He was born into a Confucian patriotic family in central Vietnam and was sent to study in the French education system in Vietnam. Whil...Ho Chi Minh was a Vietnamese communist revolutionary leader who was the prime minister and president of Vietnam. He was born into a Confucian patriotic family in central Vietnam and was sent to study in the French education system in Vietnam. Whil... -
Publisher: -SPAN
2022-12-17President John F- Kennedys Peace Speech
The "Peace Speech" was given by President John F. Kennedy on June 10, 1963 at American University in Washington, D.C. In his speech, Kennedy addresses the topic of peace and the need for individuals and nations to re-examine their attitudes towards p...The "Peace Speech" was given by President John F. Kennedy on June 10, 1963 at American University in Washington, D.C. In his speech, Kennedy addresses the topic of peace and the need for individuals and nations to re-examine their attitudes towards p... -
Publisher: The Real News Networks
2022-12-14The Chris Hedges Report Eurydice Eve on Americas Sexual Crisis
(00:02) Welcome to the chris hedges report a licentious money-drenched morally bankrupt and intellectually vacuous ruling class accountable to no one and free to plunder and prey on the weak like human vultures rise to power in societies and termina...(00:02) Welcome to the chris hedges report a licentious money-drenched morally bankrupt and intellectually vacuous ruling class accountable to no one and free to plunder and prey on the weak like human vultures rise to power in societies and termina... -
Publisher: Unpacked
2022-12-02The Truth about Ashkenazi Jews
This post is about the history of the Ashkenazi Jews challenging misinformation that Ashkenazi Jews are Khazarians and have no ties to jews from the near east. [00:01] The debunked academic theory about the ancestral origin of Ashkenazi Jews. - Th...This post is about the history of the Ashkenazi Jews challenging misinformation that Ashkenazi Jews are Khazarians and have no ties to jews from the near east. [00:01] The debunked academic theory about the ancestral origin of Ashkenazi Jews. - Th... -
Publisher: Unpacked
2022-11-24The History of Black Jews in America
Black Jews have been a part of American history since before the colonial era. In fact, Jews of Roman-African or Afro-Caribbean descent, of diverse lineage, or who have converted continue to contribute to the rich and multi-faceted history of the Je...Black Jews have been a part of American history since before the colonial era. In fact, Jews of Roman-African or Afro-Caribbean descent, of diverse lineage, or who have converted continue to contribute to the rich and multi-faceted history of the Je... -
Publisher: Jewish Currents
2022-11-21How Hollywood Wrote the Story of Israel
This post explores the deeply rooted and enduring myth of Jewish control over the media, which fuels modern antisemitism. The article highlights the complex history of Jewish Americans in Hollywood, noting their contributions while debunking consp...This post explores the deeply rooted and enduring myth of Jewish control over the media, which fuels modern antisemitism. The article highlights the complex history of Jewish Americans in Hollywood, noting their contributions while debunking consp... -
Publisher: Common Dreams
2022-11-20Thank Court-Backed Gerrymandering for GOP House Takeover
Month in which the high court ruled in a redistricting case out of Alabama titled Merrill v. Milligan to suspend the Voting Rights Act's ban on racial gerrymandering, thereby freeing Republican lawmakers in that state and others including Florida, ...Month in which the high court ruled in a redistricting case out of Alabama titled Merrill v. Milligan to suspend the Voting Rights Act's ban on racial gerrymandering, thereby freeing Republican lawmakers in that state and others including Florida, ...
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