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Why Trump Is So Dangerous
Why Trump Is So Dangerous
In this video essay, OCC examines the disaster of another Trump presidency and the implementation of Project 2025. In short, Trump will build a fossil fascist regime that would not only...
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Why You Can't Ignore This Far-Right Trend
Why You Can't Ignore This Far-Right Trend
In this video, I look at the rise of fossil fascism and ecofascism on the far right. As the world gets warmer and fossil fuels become increasingly untenable there are now glimpses of two...
ADDED Dec 7, 2021
On Violence and the Status Quo 19 min
On Violence and the Status Quo
Support the show! Become a Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: https://www.paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: https://twitter.com/mexieYT...
ADDED Nov 2, 2021
COP 26: End the Cynicism and Denial 43 min
COP 26: End the Cynicism and Denial
The global elites call for technology and market “solutions” they know will not reach the necessary targets. They are condemning human society to its demise. A mass movement to demand...
ADDED Oct 22, 2021
I Was a Teenage Anarchist
I Was a Teenage Anarchist
“But Sidney’s more than a mere bass player. He’s a fabulous disaster. He’s a symbol, a metaphor, he embodies the dementia of a nihilistic generation. He’s a fuckin’ star.” -From the...
ADDED Oct 9, 2021
Mass Media Is an Arm of the Ruling Class — Matt Christman 19 min
Mass Media Is an Arm of the Ruling Class — Matt Christman
On The Jacobin Show, Chapo Trap House co-host Matt Christman explains why the media is getting worse and worse.
ADDED Oct 7, 2021
The Big Money Behind the Big Lie
The Big Money Behind the Big Lie
Donald Trump's attacks on democracy are being promoted by rich and powerful conservative groups that are determined to win at all costs.
ADDED Oct 7, 2021
The Whole Country is the Reichstag 56 min
The Whole Country is the Reichstag
Adolph Reed says, "The right-wing political alliance anchored by the Republican party and Trumpism coheres around a single concrete objective— taking absolute power in the U.S. as soon...
ADDED Oct 7, 2021
The Entire United States Is Now the Reichstag Building | posted on Sept. 26, 2021
The Entire United States Is Now the Reichstag Building | posted on Sept. 26, 2021
The Republicans smell blood in the water. Is it possible to overstate how dangerous this situation has become?
ADDED Oct 5, 2021
Will the Media Finally Learn Something From Its Fake “Havana Syndrome” Debacle? | posted on 10.04.2021
Will the Media Finally Learn Something From Its Fake “Havana Syndrome” Debacle? | posted on 10.04.2021
Yet more evidence emerges that the so-called Havana Syndrome caused by a “microwave weapon” in US diplomats and intelligence personnel was a psychosomatic illness. Maybe it's time for...
ADDED Oct 5, 2021
Austin Is Ground Zero for a Different Kind of Neoliberalism | posted on 10.04.2021
Austin Is Ground Zero for a Different Kind of Neoliberalism | posted on 10.04.2021
Known for its quirky institutions, eccentric characters, and progressive culture, Austin’s famous “weirdness” has long masked a deeper commitment to neoliberalism — which has in turn...
ADDED Oct 5, 2021
How Kyrsten Sinema Went From Lefty Activist to Proud Neoliberal Democrat | posted on 03.24.2021
How Kyrsten Sinema Went From Lefty Activist to Proud Neoliberal Democrat | posted on 03.24.2021
The story of Senator Kyrsten Sinema — a former Green Party–aligned activist who happily rejected a minimum wage hike recently and is now one the most right-wing Democrats in the Senate —...
ADDED Oct 5, 2021
Base and Superstructure, Explained (Finally) 18 min
Base and Superstructure, Explained (Finally)
Nando Vila and Cale Brooks explore the concepts of “base” and “superstructure” and discuss the relationship between the two. Subscribe to the channel and hit the like button!
ADDED Sep 27, 2021
The great debt debate | RSA Replay 58 min
The great debt debate | RSA Replay
r versus g? Or a Debt Jubilee?
ADDED Sep 27, 2021
Yet Another Debt Ceiling Crisis! (Or, How Joe Biden Should Learn to Stop Worrying and #Mintthecoin.)
Yet Another Debt Ceiling Crisis! (Or, How Joe Biden Should Learn to Stop Worrying and #Mintthecoin.)
After the Georgia runoff elections many had high hopes for fiscal policy. But instead, we have hit very rough terrain. President Biden’s whittled down infrastructure spending plans are...
ADDED Sep 23, 2021
Pentagon Admits Killing Civilians In Drone Strike 13 min
Pentagon Admits Killing Civilians In Drone Strike
A military official at the Pentagon has confirmed that an August drone strike in Kabul killed civilians and not ISIS-K. Francesca Fiorentini, Nina Turner, and Cenk Uygur discuss on The...
ADDED Sep 23, 2021
Progressives Dig In: No $3.5 Trillion Budget, No Deal! 17 min
Progressives Dig In: No $3.5 Trillion Budget, No Deal!
Rep. Pramila Jayapal confirmed in multiple interviews that progressives will not support the bipartisanship infrastructure deal without the passage of the reconciliation budget first.
ADDED Sep 22, 2021
How to Pay for the Green New Deal | Levy Economics Institute | Working Paper No. 931
How to Pay for the Green New Deal | Levy Economics Institute | Working Paper No. 931
The title mimics that of J. M. Keynes’s (1940) famous book, How to Pay for the War: A Radical Plan for the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
ADDED Sep 22, 2021
Imperialism in the Anthropocene | Monthly Review July-August 2019
Imperialism in the Anthropocene | Monthly Review July-August 2019
On May 21, 2019, the Anthropocene Working Group, established by the Subcommision on Quaternary Stratigraphy of the International Commission on Stratigraphy, voted by more than the...
ADDED Sep 22, 2021
Michael Hoexter: Politically Fashionable Carbon Gradualism Vs. Reality | Naked Capitalism
Michael Hoexter: Politically Fashionable Carbon Gradualism Vs. Reality | Naked Capitalism
Posted on July 11, 2013 by Yves Smith
ADDED Sep 22, 2021
Living in the Web of Soft Climate Denial
Living in the Web of Soft Climate Denial
Posted on September 7, 2016
ADDED Sep 8, 2021
Frantz Fanon and the Revolution Against Racism - AN INTERVIEW WITH PETER HUDIS
Frantz Fanon and the Revolution Against Racism - AN INTERVIEW WITH PETER HUDIS
Frantz Fanon was one of the most influential revolutionary thinkers of the last century. His work, produced in the heat of anti-colonial revolution, is full of insights for the struggle...
ADDED Sep 7, 2021
Abolition of Private Property?
Abolition of Private Property?
Posted: JANUARY 4, 2018
ADDED Sep 7, 2021
Richard Wolff: Capitalism is holding "all of us hostage" 63 min
Richard Wolff: Capitalism is holding "all of us hostage"
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the nature of work and the lives of working people in drastic ways. Millions of workers lost their jobs over the past year and a half, millions more saw...
ADDED Sep 7, 2021
Evil Geniuses: the Unmaking of America – a Recent History
Evil Geniuses: the Unmaking of America – a Recent History
"There have been many books on neoliberalism and financialization," writes reviewer Sharpe, but few others "have traced the history down to the level of individual documents and memos."...
ADDED Sep 3, 2021
A War's Epitaph
A War's Epitaph
For Two Decades, Americans Told One Lie After Another About What They Were Doing in Afghanistan | published: August 26 2021, 11:35 a.m.
ADDED Sep 1, 2021
The Real History Behind Judas And The Black Messiah 27 min
The Real History Behind Judas And The Black Messiah
Sources and further reading:
ADDED Sep 1, 2021
The Ideology Of Falcon And The Winter Soldier 20 min
The Ideology Of Falcon And The Winter Soldier
A good accompanying video if you want more about Falcon And The Winterman by Just Write: https://youtu.be/G-kub7REL44
ADDED Sep 1, 2021
Red Skin White Masks lecture 19 min
Red Skin White Masks lecture
Introduction to Red Skin White Masks, a decolonial analysis of indigenous sovereignty
ADDED Aug 22, 2021
Marx and the Indigenous
Marx and the Indigenous
Monthly Review | Feb 01, 2020 | Vol. 71 No. 9
ADDED Aug 17, 2021
Tim Pool's Human Centipede Of Bad Takes Explained By Timbah On Toast 9 min
Tim Pool's Human Centipede Of Bad Takes Explained By Timbah On Toast
​@Timbah.On.Toast ’s video on @Tim Pool breaks down why his content is garbage and why Pool deviates so much from facts. The Majority Report crew laughs at Tim Pool’s claim that dating...
ADDED Aug 17, 2021
Stephanie Kelton -- MMT and the Deficit Myth (w/ Marshall Auerback) 58 min
Stephanie Kelton -- MMT and the Deficit Myth (w/ Marshall Auerback)
By both surprise and necessity, Modern Monetary Theory is here at our doorstep. And with neither major party remaining as the party of 'fiscal responsibility', it seems there is little...
ADDED Aug 16, 2021
'Widespread and Severe.' The Climate Crisis Is Here, but There’s Still Time to Limit the Damage
'Widespread and Severe.' The Climate Crisis Is Here, but There’s Still Time to Limit the Damage
BY MICHAEL E. MANN | AUGUST 9, 2021 5:00 AM EDT
ADDED Aug 16, 2021
Realclimate: A Tale of Two Hockey Sticks
Realclimate: A Tale of Two Hockey Sticks
Posted: 9 Aug 2021
ADDED Aug 16, 2021
Realclimate: We Are Not Reaching 1.5ºC Earlier Than Previously Thought
Realclimate: We Are Not Reaching 1.5ºC Earlier Than Previously Thought
ADDED Aug 16, 2021
Realclimate: AR6 of the Best | 9 Aug 2021
Realclimate: AR6 of the Best | 9 Aug 2021
Half a dozen takeaways from a first read of the new IPCC AR6 report.
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The Misguided Fixation on Racial Disparities — Adolph Reed & Walter Benn Michaels
The Misguided Fixation on Racial Disparities — Adolph Reed & Walter Benn Michaels
On The Jacobin Show, Adolph Reed and Walter Benn Michaels discuss the trouble with disparity and how antiracism has come to play a role in upholding capitalism in the twenty-first century.
ADDED Aug 11, 2021
THE HISTORY OF POSTWAR FASCISM NEEDS TO BE RETOLD
THE HISTORY OF POSTWAR FASCISM NEEDS TO BE RETOLD
We need to revise the whitewashed versions of history that have given generations the false impression that fascism was specific to Europe and was defeated for good in World War II.
ADDED Aug 11, 2021
Capitalism Is What’s Burning the Planet, Not Average People
Capitalism Is What’s Burning the Planet, Not Average People
Not all humans are equally culpable in the climate chaos outlined in the latest IPCC report. Identifying the rich and powerful as the principal culprits is key to stopping further...
ADDED Aug 10, 2021
Ooga-Booga Journalism: How Not to Write About Africa
Ooga-Booga Journalism: How Not to Write About Africa
I started reading newspapers and magazines when I was 12 years old when my family lived in Tanzania and even at that age I was appalled by the way Africans were portrayed as “tribal”...
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