Frederick Douglass: “To Suppress Free Speech Is a Double Wrong."

“To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.” - Frederick Douglass

1 min

The Video That Got Me Fired: Israel Is An Apartheid State

Here's the video that got me censored, fired, and canceled by Next Star media, which owns The Hill and Rising, a show I've been a weekly contributor to for three years. Thanks to Breakthrough News for making this video with me and actually being an independent and uncensored...

13 min

The Universal Christ | Richard Rohr

This hour-long video provides a deeper exploration into the Universal Christ. Father Richard Rohr delivers a framework for reading Scripture and understanding church history that demonstrates how these ideas have been a part of the Christian tradition since the beginning.

59 min

The Future of Christianity

A dialog featuring Brian McLaren, Barbara Holmes, James Finley, & Richard Rohr.

117 min

It’s Not Enough To Be Anti-Racist, We Also Need To Be Pro Human | Daryl Davis

How do we solve a problem like racism? Can simply being against racism bring about its destruction? No. To end hatred, we must know what we want to put in its place. In 1990 I met Roger Kelly, a leader in the Ku Klux Klan. Since I was a child I had a question: “how can...

5 min

Redefining "Harm" Infantilizes People of Color | Erec Smith

"Harm" has become an almost ubiquitous term in social justice circles. Hear a Mandarin word that sounds like the N-word? You’ve been harmed, according to students and administrators at USC. Famed author of White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo’s latest New York Times bestselling...

6 min

The US Government Prioritizes War Over People

Hurricane Katrina – which caused around 1,800 fatalities and $125 billion in damage – was predictable and preventable, but the US Government prioritised their so-called War on Terror.

7 min

We’ve Entered the Age of Catastrophe

The year 2020 marked the beginning of the Age of Catastrophe, our civilisation is beginning to collapse. Can we count on the government to save us?

5 min

The 4 Biggest Political Lies About Inequality | Robert Reich

Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich debunks conservative myths about poverty, inequality, and the economy.

4 min

Cultural Relativism and the Importance of Anthropology in the Modern Age | Wade Davis

Bestselling author and anthropologist Wade Davis addresses The Royal Canadian Geographical Society's 2017 College of Fellows dinner, held November 16, 2017 at the Canadian Museum of History.

36 min

Why Is US Media Becoming More Right-Wing?

Something very interesting is happening to mainstream US media, and they're openly admitting it. Why is the news becoming more right-wing? – Second Thought

18 min

The Orange Pill: There's Something Wrong With Suburbia

This video was filmed on an actual CRT monitor, in an actual pile of garbage, at the side of an actual stroad.

3 min

Workplace Dictatorships

In this episode of All Things Co-op, Kevin chats with Professor and author Elizabeth Anderson about her book Private Government, which pushes back on the myth that a free market means workers are free. Most workplaces function like dictatorships, with their own private...

69 min

How Corporate Welfare Hurts You | Robert Reich

Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich explains the policies that line the pockets of corporations while hurting ordinary Americans.

5 min

Capitalism Has Hijacked Christmas for Profit. We Need to Reclaim Its Humanitarian Origins.

In this video essay, I look at why we need a war on capitalist Christmas. Specifically, I look at the history of how capitalism stole Christmas, and how we might be able to steal it back. Christmas wasn't always a holiday of private gift-giving, it used to be based in public...

22 min

The News Media Is Selling You Out

The news media is in the pocket of a major industry.

25 min

The Worldwide Web of Belief and Ritual | Wade Davis

Anthropologist Wade Davis muses on the worldwide web of belief and ritual that makes us human. He shares breathtaking photos and stories of the Elder Brothers, a group of Sierra Nevada indians whose spiritual practice holds the world in balance.

18 min

Learn What It Means to Matter

Black lives matter. Blue lives matter. All lives matter. But what does it actually mean to matter? Find out by enrolling in

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What Should We Do About Racist White Americans? | Daryl Davis & Quay Hanna

"What should our society do about people like me? White people from rural America who might be racist? My name is Quay Hanna." "And I’m Daryl Davis. Both Quay and I have dedicated our lives to reaching out to racist white Americans to get them to see the common humanity that...

6 min

BOMBSHELL: 60% Of Pentagon Money Is Missing | The Kyle Kulinski Show

This should be on the front page of every newspaper, but it's not.

13 min

Indict Us Too: Daniel Ellsberg & Cryptome's John Young Demand US Drop Charges Against Julian Assange

As supporters of Julian Assange fear his extradition to the United States could be just weeks away, and President Biden faces growing pressure to drop espionage charges against Assange, we are joined for an exclusive joint interview with Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel...

23 min

The Genderbread Person Isn't the Way | Zander Keig

I grew up in what I felt like was a progressive society.In school we had broken through the idea of strict gender roles; we were taught that men and women could have any career that they wanted. On the playground boys and girls played together. I am a trans-man, but as a...

6 min

My Enemy's Letters | Jim Enderle

During his service in Iraq, Navy Corpsman Jim Enderle had an awakening experience that changed his life. Jim uncovers what it means to be human and how our perceptions prevent us from truly achieving peace.

10 min

The Secret To Healing Trauma | Dr. Gabor Mate

Dr. Gabor Mate shares his personal journey of healing the trauma he experienced as an infant baby when his Jewish family was subject to Nazi occupation in Hungary. Trauma is not what happened to you. Trauma is the wound that you sustained. This is a good thing! Because if...

7 min

Why Breakdowns Are Sometimes Necessary | Duncan Trussell

Duncan Trussell describes how a mental breakdown just might be a break through.

4 min

We The People | Mark Charles

Mark Charles explains the fundamental design of the founding documents of the United States of America that allows white, landowning men to flourish and maintain power. He examines how the United States Constitution and Declaration of Independence did not recognize all the...

6 min

The Force That Drives Our Civilization | Charles Eisenstein

Charles Eisenstein explains how the time has come for us to re-examine the stories that we believe about ourselves in relationship with all life. When we are able to do this well, we will understand how to make better decisions that do not cause damage and destruction to the...

8 min

America's Gun Fetish | Chris Hedges

Chris Hedges explains how guns became such an important part of the American culture.

8 min

What We Can Learn From Nature | Janine Benyus

Janine Benyus reveals the natural intelligence found in the patterns and designs of nature all around us. We live in a competent, brilliant planet and are surrounded by genius with perfect timing and coordination, all without top down laws and policies. The organisms have all...

3 min

What Do Animals Think And Feel? | Carl Safina

Scientist Carl Safina explains the unique ways that animals use their natural intelligence to work together for survival. He explains that love is not unique to humans. We see many ways that animals feel connection with one another and will put themselves at risk to help...

6 min

How the Soil Healed Wounded Soldiers | George Monbiot

Learn how this mysterious "Angel's Glow" helped to heal the wounded soldiers, as described by George Monbiot in his new book Regenesis.

8 min

Judge Not: a Short Film about Judgement, Compassion, and Learning to Love the Cringe

Over the last couple years, I’ve tried to bring an increased awareness to the relationship between judgement, compassion, and suffering--both within myself and the larger collective culture. I see the seductive trap of judgment as a source of so much suffering, especially in...

5 min

To Be At Home In The World | Charles Eisenstein

A meditative, absorbing, intricately-edited short film about the crisis of belonging, the high price of progress, and the return journey home, as told by author/philosopher Charles Eisenstein.

15 min

Why Doctors Ignore Trauma | Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

Dr. Nadine Harris has been studying the effects of early childhood adversity on health outcomes later on in life. In her 30 years of studying research, the findings are clear. Childhood trauma dramatically affects health across a lifetime. These are not some new findings...

6 min

How To Have A Relationship With A Wild Animal | Steve Karlin

How does a human being develop a relationship with a wild animal? Steve Karlin, of Wildlife Associates, is a wild animal rehabilitation expert that explains how animals can sense how we think and feel, and what they need in order to trust a relationship with a human.

7 min

How Trees Talk | Suzanne Simard

Scientist Suzanne Simard explains the complex intelligence of how trees communicate with one another and are super cooperators rather than competitors. This beautiful story takes you into the forest to see how trees share resources and protect each other from invaders and...

5 min

How To Handle Our Inner Cynicism | Mr Rogers

I didn't know much about Mister Rogers nor his classic show "Mister Rogers' Neighbourhood" until I saw the Tom Hanks film, A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood. Here's my thoughts on what it can teach us about the inner cynicism that we all fall prey to from time to time.

13 min

The Socialist Guide to Surviving in Capitalism

This might be controversial.

21 min

Frog and Toad: The Philosophy of Simple Living

In this video, I chat about the 1970s children’s book series Frog and Toad—written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel—including its helpful/wholesome themes and why it’s so cozy and memorable. - Quality Culture

29 min

The Healthy Masculinity of Ted Lasso | A Therapist Explains

A videoessay breaking down the masculinity in the apple tv show Ted Lasso, starring Jason Sudekis as a football coach. This analysis considers the healthy masculinity of characters such as Roy Kent, the developing masculinity of Jamie Tartt, as well as touching on the toxic...

21 min

An Initiation to Game B

Follow the journey of a Game~B pioneer who—with the help of the three stewards—awakens to the realization that she must find her tribe and prevent humanity's current path toward self-termination by playing a new game.

19 min

Why It's So Hard To Imagine Life After Capitalism

There's a common expression, "it's easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism." When the current economic model is seen more as an immutable force of nature than a system created by humans in the recent past, it becomes much harder to imagine actually...

19 min

Libelinha Venture, Rewild The Future (2022)

When Xavier and Arantxa bought their land in Central Portugal they just wanted to have a little piece of selfsufficient heaven.. But two months after the purchase a huge wildfire raged over the area, turning everything black. Instead of giving up of and losing hope, drastic...

11 min

Anthropologist Debunks Darwin’s Most Abused Idea | James Suzman

James Suzman lived with a tribe of hunter-gatherers to witness how an ancient culture survives one of the most brutal climates on Earth. His learnings may surprise you.

9 min

Jon Stewart On The Problem with Antisemitic Rhetoric and How Our Culture Talks about It

Jon Stewart gives his thoughtful take on the controversies surrounding Chappelle, Irving and West, and the impact of antisemitic rhetoric.

13 min

Magic Medicine: Can Psilocybin Cure Depression? (2018)

Over 4 years, filmmaker Monty Wates was given exclusive access to the first-ever medical trial to give psilocybin (the psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms) to a group of volunteers suffering from clinical depression. His remarkable film follows three of the volunteers...

80 min

Cocaine Unwrapped (2011)

COCAINE UNWRAPPED tells the story of cocaine: coca farmers in Colombia, drugs mules in Ecuadorian prisons, cocaine factories in the Bolivian jungle, dealers on the streets of Mexico, law enforcement officials on the streets of Baltimore - and the everyday consumers around the...

84 min

A Little Movie About The Future (with My 5 Year Old Luna)

What if we imagine a more hopeful future?

5 min

We need a #HomesGuarantee

A national Homes Guarantee is a plan that will ensure every person in the U.S. (or any country) has safe, accessible, sustainable, and permanently affordable housing. It comes straight from people impacted by the nation's housing crisis and builds from a long tradition of...

3 min

War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2007)

This critically acclaimed look at American war propaganda exhumes five decades of remarkable archival footage to show how presidents from both parties have relied on fear-driven political spin and craven media complicity to sell a succession of wars to the American people...

72 min

Tomorrow's Children (2001)

Do politically expedient proposals for more testing prepare children for the challenges of the 21st century? What is the role of schools in a time when the mass media are children's most frequent teachers? In Tomorrow's Children, based on her groundbreaking book of the same...

35 min

Climate Collateral: How Military Spending Accelerates Climate Breakdown

Military spending and arms sales have a deep and lasting impact on the capacity to address the climate crisis, let alone in a way that promotes justice. Every dollar spent on the military not only increases greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but also diverts financial resources...

3 min

Franciscan Mysticism: Becoming What You Already Are | Richard Rohr

The experience of god inside oneself is often called Franciscan Mysticism. It's about becoming what you already are, and the profound wisdom St. Francis imparted for living in harmony with both ourselves as well as others around us can be seen throughout this lecture by...

62 min

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis (2019)

Do you ever feel like we're swimming in an ocean of bullshit? This ground-breaking and viral 50-part series from John Vervaeke seeks to understand why this is so, and answer the question: what can we do about it?

3000 min

Occupation Inc. (2020)

A documentary about Spanish involvement in the Moroccan occupation and exploitation of Western Sahara, Africa's last colony, with Sahrawi human rights defenders Elghalia Djimi and Sultana Khaya.

42 min

The Laws of Capitalism (2022)

The laws of capitalism have elevated the interests of the few above that of the many, but we can rewrite the code and restore balance to society. In this series, Professor Katharina Pistor (@Columbia Law School) breaks down the history, process, institutions, and participants...

60 min

CIA Officer Frank Snepp Discusses Planting Stories In Major Newspapers (1983)

"The most important video of the year was filmed in 1983." - Edward Snowden "Please watch this detailed explanation from former CIA analyst Frank Snepp about how the newspapers and magazines you were taught to regard as mainstream and reliable have always eagerly served...

17 min

This Land is Our Land: The Fight to Reclaim the Commons (2010)

For more than three decades, transnational corporations have been busy buying up what used to be known as the commons -- everything from our forests and our oceans to our broadcast airwaves and our most important intellectual and cultural works. In This Land is Our Land...

47 min

The Race for What’s Left: The Global Scramble for the World’s Last Resources (2013)

Renowned energy expert Michael T. Klare provides an invaluable account of the new and increasingly dangerous competition for the world's dwindling natural resources. Arguing that the world is facing an unprecedented crisis of resource depletion -- one that goes beyond "peak...

39 min

Restoring the World

Peoples of the world, this is your time and reality. If you are to prevent war and the breakdown of human civilization, you must build and restore the world—the ground beneath your feet, the clarity of your waters, the clarity of your air, the richness of your soil. You will...

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