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Marcus Aurelius' Advice if You’re Tired of Life
Marcus Aurelius reminded himself in those very same pages of Meditations the reasons why he was here on this planet, what his nature demanded of him, what his duty was. He carried on and found relief and purpose and even joy in this. No matter who you are or what you’re going...
Civil War And More Slaughter: Israel's Dark Future | Knesset Member Dr. Ofer Cassif
Ofer Cassif is an Israeli Member of Parliament who has been fighting for peace and reconciliation with the Palestinians and their right to return to their homeland. He predicts that Israel is dooming itself not only by committing genocide against the Palestinians and shocking...
Shocking Expose Destroys Israel's Claims
"This is one of the most important revelations since the war began. Journalists at an Israeli-Palestinian media outlet have exposed claims that the Israeli military seeks to avoid civilian casualties - by interviewing those at the heart of the military intelligence...
Why Inequality Is On The Rise
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Record 2,500 Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Descend on COP28 U.N. Climate Summit in Dubai
This year, there are at least 2,456 lobbyists at COP28, the U.N. climate summit in Dubai — nearly four times as many as last year — from companies like Shell, Total and ExxonMobil. The lobbyists outnumber the delegations of every country other than Brazil and the United Arab...
From The River To The Sea: The Story Behind Palestine's Fight For Freedom
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"Mass Assassination Factory": Israel Using AI to Generate Targets in Gaza, Increasing Civilian Toll
We look at a new report that reveals how Israel is using artificial intelligence to draw up targets in its military assault of Gaza. The report's author, journalist Yuval Abraham, has found that the IDF's increasing use of AI is partly a response to previous operations in...
Henry Kissinger and the Moral Bankruptcy of U.S. Elites
Henry Kissinger is dead at the age of 100. The former U.S. statesman served as national security adviser and secretary of state at the height of the Cold War and wielded influence over U.S. foreign policy for decades afterward.
Palestinian Destroys Gaza Media Coverage
Israel killed 21 members of Ahmed Alnaoulq's family. He doesn’t hold back.
"No Innocent Palestinians?" Here's Why This Rhetoric Is So Dangerous. And Wrong.
"Comparing a state or people with Nazi Germany has a powerful and compelling effect on many people. It achieves the goal of dehumanizing an entire civilian population."
We Exposed The Defense Industry's Biggest Lie
Politicians and corporate execs want to convince us that war creates jobs and economic stimulus for all. In reality, defense spending has become yet another way for wealth to transfer from the working class to the elites. And this one is getting people killed.
Lowkey Exposes Stuart Seldowitz
Lowkey uncovers the powerful past of New York’s most famous racist ranter
Honest Government Ad | How to Rig Elections
The Australien Government and the Opposition have made an ad about electoral reforms, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative (so they're hoping you don't see it)
Pope Calls Israeli Army Terrorists | The Kyle Kulinski Show
“This is what wars do. But here, we have gone beyond wars. This is not war. This is terrorism,” the Pope said.
I Watched The Hamas Massacre Film. Here's My Thoughts. | Owen Jones
I was invited to watch a screening - organised by the IDF - of the Hamas atrocities committed on 7th October. Here's my response in detail.
Kyle Reacts To Osama Bin Laden TikToks | The Kyle Kulinski Show
Semi-faux-viral story turns into viral story about the story, which turns into political lesson for the world we live in.
'Annihilate Everyone': Israeli TV Promotes Genocidal Song
This really does have to be seen to be believed.
Charles Eisenstein: Life is a Gift
Underneath all of the sharpest divisions, human beings of any opinion tribe can still recognize certain fundamental truths. I like to touch those sometimes, so that I myself don’t get lost in the conflict. Conflict is loud. Fear is loud. Rage is loud. Bombs are loud, and so...
Noam Chomsky: How Will Palestinians Attain Freedom?
Noam Chomsky on How will Palestinians attain freedom? How will Palestinians achieve freedom from Israel? #noamchomsky
Will Lebanon Go to War to Save Gaza? w/ Rania Khalek & Abby Martin
Beirut-based journalist Rania Khalek, host at BreakThrough News, joins Abby to discuss the Gaza genoicde, the border war between Hezbollah and Israel, and the potential for a full-blown regional war. 
The Hidden History of Israel: Jewish Professor Avi Shlaim meets Palestinian Author Ghada Karmi
Avi Shlaim served in the IDF. Ghada Karmi fled the Nakba. Two exiles, one history
DEBUNKED: Where Is Palestine’s MLK?
Abby Martin discusses how Palestinians are killed by the Israeli army regardless of whether they protest non-violently, recounting the non-violent Great March of Return protests that took place between 2018–2019, where over 223 Palestinians, including medics and journalists...
"In My Name, I Want No Vengeance." - The Call of Michal Halev
Here is a message of peace from my friend Michal Halev, the mother of Laor Avramov who was murdered on October 7th, 2023. I share this with you and stand behind her:
On Israel-Gaza & the Corrupting Media Dynamic of “Audience Capture” | Glenn Greenwald
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"Self-Hating Jew" Explains Why Israel Has No Right...
This video is ANTI-anti-semitic.
Yes, For Historical Literacy, You Should Read Bin Laden's TikTok-Viral "Letter to America" | Glenn Greenwald
"Osama Bin Laden was a terrorist who rationalized the killing of innocent civilians by claiming they were not innocent (arguing Americans freely elected presidents who became war criminals and are thus complicit in their crimes). His theory should absolutely be condemned...
HeadSpin! Rewrite the Rules of the Money Game
Introducing… HeadSpin! our parody game show which exposes the only real winners in this economy: big banks, fossil fuel giants, and landlords.
Gary Younge on Race, Racism & Identity
"What is it about being British that matters to you? What is it about being Black that matters to you? What is it about being working-class that matters to you? Because any one of those categories contain a lot of really awful people. Identity’s a very important place to...
Palestinian Rights Groups File Genocide Lawsuit against Biden and Two of His Cabinet Members
President Joe Biden and two of his cabinet members are being sued for complicity in genocide, in Gaza. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of several groups including American citizens with relatives in Gaza. It aims to stop the US military from sending funding to Israel. Al...
Don't Turn Away: This Video Shows the Reality of Israel's War on Gaza
Over 5,000 beautiful children erased from this Earth forever.
You Will Never Walk Alone! The Meaning of Solidarity with Gaza
"I am discussing the meaning of solidarity with Gaza with Scottish journalist and filmmaker Liam O'Hare. Liam has covered the topic of Palestine for many years. He is also a Celtic Glasgow supporter who was at the stadium on October 25th for the amazing show of support from...
Are These The Seeds of a Solarpunk Future?
From ancient civilizations to modern innovations, humanity has always relied on nature's gifts. Today we’ll be exploring the dynamic potential of kelp, bamboo, and hemp in sowing the seeds of a solarpunk future.
Can't Help but Think of This Video Now When People Say War Leads to Peace & Security
"A visual journey into mankind's favorite pastime throughout the ages. Created in Clip Studio Paint and After Effects, I've worked on this sporadically for the past few years or so. Hand drawn frame by frame animation, composited in AE."  - Steve Cutts  Support Steve...
Yes, Israel is an Apartheid State. Perhaps an Analogy Will Be Useful Here.
"Imagine, for a moment, if you will, the United States, in the present day..."
"Clear Intention of Ethnic Cleansing": Holocaust Scholar Omer Bartov Warns of Genocide in Gaza
Israeli American scholar Omer Bartov, one of the world's leading experts on the Holocaust, says Israel's brutal assault on the Gaza Strip is at risk of becoming a genocide.
SolarPunk Cities: Our Last Hope?
In a world where the dark, dystopian visions of Cyberpunk have long dominated our sci-fi imaginations, a new genre emerges as a beacon of hope: Solarpunk Support Dami Lee on Ko-Fi
How Trees Talk to Other Trees with the Help of Fungi
Fungi is able to link a whole group of trees through their root systems, creating a 'wood wide web' called the Mycorrhizal Network. Using this network, trees are able to pass nutrients, chemical and electrical signals to each other raising the alarm when being attacked. 
How the US Property Tax System Robs The Poor to Pay For The Wealthy
Discover the shocking truth about a secret racket in America that's been hiding in plain sight for years; High-value homes are escaping their fair share of property taxes, burdening less wealthy neighbors and straining city budgets.
The Dangerous Rise of Israeli Ultra-Nationalists
Before the tragic and unprecedented loss of life in 2023,  2022 was the deadliest year in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories in over a decade. Israel itself has been in the grips of political turmoil. The country has elected the most right-wing government in its...
How To Build A Solarpunk City
"I believe our cities should belong to us. They should be cooperative, co-creative, ecological, and egalitarian spaces, by and for the people. We have so much untapped urban potential just waiting to be explored. Join me as we determine how to build a solarpunk...
Revolution Now! with Peter Joseph | Ep #47 | Nov 5th 2023
In this episode, Peter expands on the importance of system change, given our collective society "is producing outcomes that no one intends" due to system functions that go unseen; hence the failure of incrementalism as a method of change, concluding with an analysis of the...
Visions For A More Beautiful World: A Wake Up Call - w/ Charles Eisenstein
Charles Eisenstein shares his vision for creating a more beautiful world that our hearts know is possible. He explains why all the crises we experience today, are rooted in the single origin of separation, and how by healing this wound within ourselves, we can heal the world.
Dr. Gabor Mate: This Is Genocide
Renowned physician and author Dr. Gabor Mate joins The Grayzone to offer his reflections on Israel's gruesome military operation in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Former British Soldier EXPOSES Israel War Machine
The video the war machine wants to hide. Read Joe Glenton's Book 'Veteranhood: Rage and Hope in British Ex-Military Life ' ► https://uk.bookshop.org/books/veteranhood-rage-and-hope-in-british-ex-military-life/
Meet The Wrong Type of Jew, The Media Doesn't Want You To Know Exists | Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi
”We are being no platformed, we are being cancelled, we are being denied the freedom to express legitimate points of view”
Israel is Becoming a Fascist State
Andrew Feinstein on why it is not controversial to say so. (Feburary 2023)
Does Israel Have a Right to EXIST? (w/ Miko Peled)
The son of an Israeli general raised inculcated with the value of Zionism, Miko Peled's perspective shifted after the tragic loss of his niece to a terrorist attack. Driven by that tragedy to figure out what why a Palestinian suicide bomber would take his own life, along with...
Here’s Why U.S. Elites Support Israel No Matter What
Why does the US gov’t support Israel no matter what? Hint: it has to do with imperialism. BT’s Kei Pritsker explains the crucial role Israel plays in US domination of the Middle East and geopolitics. 
Genocidal Onslaught on Gaza Shocks Conscience of the World, w/ Abby Martin
Israel’s genocide in Gaza has shocked the conscience of the entire world, with an endless flow of videos and images of Palestinian children cut into pieces by American bombs dropped by Israeli warplanes deliberately intended to destroy a civilian population.
Honest Government Ad | Israel & Gaza
The Government™ has made an ad about what's happening in Israel & Gaza and it's surprisingly honest and informative.
Zionism Is Not the Same as Judaism | Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss
Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, activist and spokesman for Neturei Karta, talks to Al Jazeera
Jewish-American Activist Maya Edery on Her Journey Away from Zionism
“Our education was so entrenched in believing that you should support Israel and that being Jewish meant loving and supporting Israel that I didn’t know there was another way to be Jewish.” Jewish-American activist, Maya Edery, from Jewish Voice for Peace, speaks to MEE...
How to Speak Truth to Power When It Counts
Rabbi Michael Lerner spoke at Muhammad Ali's memorial service in 2016 and received a roaring standing ovation for sharing a message that deserves to be heard around the world today.
The Palestinian Horror Story The Media Hides From You
"I just want to wake up from this nightmare"
Why Capitalism Loves Fossil Fuels
"In this video essay, I look at how the birth of industrial capitalism led to the birth of fossil fuel use at an industrial scale. Specifically, I look at how capitalist forces led factory owners to embrace fossil fuels over water power, despite water being cheaper and more...
Amnesty International Finds "Damning Evidence of War Crimes" by Israel as Gaza Death Toll Tops 6,500
Despite growing international condemnation, Israel has rejected calls for a ceasefire of its continued assault on Gaza. "Israeli forces carried out indiscriminate attacks, killing and injuring civilians, and in some cases that we documented, … entire families were wiped out,"...
Israel's Long War on Gaza w/Norman Finkelstein | The Chris Hedges Report
Israel has unleashed a horrific war of collective punishment against the people of Gaza, the latest in a long history of anti-Palestinian oppression. As corporate media shamelessly provides cover for what is undoubtedly a genocide unfolding in real time, the need to ground...
Israeli Politician Says The Quiet Part Loud
Western leaders are giving Israel carte blanche to commit war crimes as are much of the press. One journalist who isn't though is Mark Lamont Hill on Al Jazeera, who challenged the former Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister in an excellent interview.
I’m Jewish. I Want a Ceasefire in Gaza. | Dave Zirin
On Oct 18, hundreds of Jewish activists were arrested after staging a sit-in at the US Capitol to demand a ceasefire in Gaza. Dave Zirin, who joined the sit-in, explains why he did so in this special edition of ‘Choice Words.’