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Global Warming Series: Episode 2 - The Science 7 min
Uploaded by Philip Blair on 2014-10-24.
Global Warming Series: Episode 1 - Vested Interests 6 min
Source Guide & Transcript http://niphilosopher.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/global-warming-series-part-i-vested.html
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: State Legislatures and ALEC 18 min
While midterm coverage is largely focused on the parts of Congress that do very little, vital (and bizarre) midterm elections are going unexamined. State legislators pass a lot of bills, and some of that efficiency is thanks to a group called ALEC that writes legislation for...
I’m sipping a scummy pint of cloudy beer in the back of a trendy dive bar turned nightclub in the heart of the city’s heroin district. In front of me stand a gang of hippiesh grunge-punk types, who crowd around each other and collectively scoff at the smoking laws by sneaking...
This Video Dispels a Great Myth about Human Nature that Will Restore Your Hope in Humanity 10 min
Do you despair for the world? Does it seem like human nature will doom our society to violence and war without end? Take heart! This 10-minute video will give you hope.   Watch the full documentary this clip is taken from here.
Wayward Nation: The New American Dream Is Gutsy 9 min
In Detroit the guys face a more serious challenge. They meet Jackie Zimmerman, creator of Girls With Guts, a support group for young women with IBD and Crohn's Disease. She has more guts than anyone they have met, and the one thing she has always wanted was the guts to...
Car Thief Cops 3 min
Sometimes Cops Find Your Stolen Car. Sometimes Cops Stole It.
A Science of Behavior Applied to Society 20 min
This film covers cutting-edge perspectives in the areas of child development, education, sustainability, cultural change, and economics. It was produced for the 11th International Conference on Behavior Studies, November 2014.
Anarchists in India Need You: Help Us Make India Gender-Tolerant! 3 min
"In three generations, India has systematically targeted and annihilated more than 50 million women from its population – a number which constitutes the sum total of the populations of Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and Portugal put together (Banerji, Female Genocide)...
Arrested While White: Privilege Edition 3 min
What happens when a bunch of white guys decide to break their buddy out of a cop car? When you are armed with white privilege you can accomplish a lot.
La Segunda Conquista (The Second Conquest) 72 min
A film by Joāo Dujon Pereira and Denali DeGraf (2006) La Segunda Conquista (The Second Conquest) is an indep
Not In Our Name 4 min
'NOT IN OUR NAME' is a short documentary montage of the March In March in Melbourne, Australia on the 16th of March 2014. Three days of peaceful assemblies, non-partisan citizens' marches and rallies at Federal Parliament and around Australia to protest against government...
Wayward Nation: The New American Dream Is Hacked 8 min
The team hits Madison, WI and meets Chris Meyer, creator of Hackerspace Sector 67. It's a co-working community of inventors, tinkerers, hackers...nerds. They embrace the guys and set the challenge of the week: a science fair! They split into teams and spend the next 48 hours...
Did you vote yesterday? Are you under 30? Well, congratu-fucking-lations. You are among the few and the proud. Yesterday, Republicans swept to what I'm bound by day-old tradition to refer to as "histor
How To Stop An Oil And Gas Pipeline: The Unist'ot'en Camp Resistance 10 min
Over the past four years, the Unist'ot'en clan of the Wet'suwet'en nation have literally built a strategy to keep three proposed oil and gas pipelines from crossing their land. Concerned about the environmental damage a leak could cause on land they've never given up, they've...
Independence leader Benny Wenda discusses the struggle against “secret genocide” in West Papua. At the easternmost point of the Indonesian archipelago, just north of the Arafura Sea, lies the province of Papua. An area of astonishing cultural and biological diversity, it is...
"It's official: The U.S. is the world's leading terrorist state, and proud of it."
Mindanao: The Land of Promise? 22 min
This documentary exposes the shocking working conditions in the Philippines pineapple industry. The reality on the island of Mindanao is harsher than the name ''Land of Promise'' would suggest: the majority of the workers are underpaid, have uncertain contracts and have to...
How Protect and Serve Became Search and Destroy 3 min
Ever wonder why police look like soldiers?
Princes of the Yen: Central Banks and the Transformation of the Economy 132 min
"Only power that is hidden, is power that endures."
LA ZAD: Zone To Be Defended 52 min
There is a battle being waged in the countryside around Nantes, in France, which the government has zoned for development - Zone d’Aménagement Différé - with plans to build an international airport. Activists and local people have come together to defend the area which they...
Living The Sacred Teachings of Aloha 8 min
The ancestral knowledge of the Hawaiian people was handed from generation to generation through an oral tradition. Students were chosen and placed into a school of learning; from that moment forward the student lived the teachings of his ancestors. Knowledge, history, and...
Who Gets Arrested? | Our Racist System Part 5 3 min
Who gets arrested? Everybody knows about racial profiling, but it goes beyond that. In this video, we talk about the political factors, and the policing incentives that bring about a racial imbalance in arrests.
Detox: How People Power Is Cleaning Up Fashion 4 min
Around the world a growing movement of people are using their creativity, design skills and purchasing power to demand fashion without pollution. United by a shared belief that the clothes we wear should carry a story we can be proud of, activists, bloggers, designers...
I never cease to be astounded by the way that some people react to stories of harassment in the street. Just yesterday, we shared a story about a woman who taped herself walking around
The Beast Destroying Our Communities 2 min
Our prison system is a beast, gobbling resources that should be going to communities. The United States is paying to have 2.3 million people behind bars. That's more than China, more than Iran. More than any country on earth. More than half the prison population is in for...
Death At Sea: Syrian Migrants Film Their Perilous Voyage To Europe 8 min
This is the story of five friends - Moaaz, Majd, Rasha, Kinan and Khalid - who fled war-torn Syria to embark on a perilous trip to reach Europe. Not all of them made it. So far this year an estimated 3,000 migrants have died attempting this same journey. Despite this the UK...
Colonialism past and present. As for the future, it's up to us to confine colonialism to the history books.
Locomotive Time Bomb 12 min
This week, we look at the fierce militant protest against Columbus Day by the indigenous Mapuche nation in so called Chile. Also the uncompromising resistance of Normalista students who have nearly brought the Mexican government to its knees, as they demand the safe return of...
If the ongoing GamerGate saga and last week's disappointing reminder of Bill Cosby's
Green World Rising 30 min
Green World Rising is a series of four short films narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio on the state of climate and solutions to the climate crisis.
Rap News 29: The G20 Comes To Australia 6 min
The G20 Summit is happening and the leaders of the wealthiest nations on the planet are converging on Australia to come and learn directly at the feet of the master of fascist dystopian fuckwittery: Tony Abbott. Join the noble Australian Prime Minister as he lists his recent...
09.27.14 Richard Wolff: Public Banking, Curing Capitalism 41 min
We Are People Here! and The Public Bank Institute Present Banking on New Mexico, A Public Bank Symposium. Saturday, September 27, 2014 from 10:30am to 9:00pm at the Community Convention Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Richard Wolff, Professor of Econimics Emeritus, University...
Even It Up: Time to End Extreme Economic Inequality 3 min
Around the world, the gap between the rich and poor is spiralling out of control. Extreme inequality is not accidental or inevitable - it's the result of deliberate policy choices by people in power. Together we must even it up and stop inequality from undermining our fight...
Tired of watching scary movies that all end up disappointing when you realize they're not actually real? Try some of these documentaries. They will frighten you. They will shock you. They will give you chills as your mind realizes disturbing truths about the reality of our...
Society, A Perpetual Cycle [Alan Watts] 2 min
Alan Watts talks about how our society conditions children to live with a constant frustration and worry about the future, and never learn how to live in the present. "Alan Watts - The Principles Of Parents To Children" is the name of the YouTube video that the lecture is...
"Chris Hedges: The Culture of War" 59 min
. Chris Hedges spoke at the Stony Point Center in Stony Point, NY at the Un-Gala! Celebration for Anne Barstow and Tom Driver http://youtu.be/oCgyHgtjI3A on October 18, 2014 that was sponsored by the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship.
Wayward Nation: The New American Dream Is Disciplined 10 min
In Cleveland the guys meet Brian "The Predator" Rogers, an MMA Pro fighter who uses his prize money and free time to tutor and run programs for autistic and troubled kids. He teaches them some moves and sets up a cage fight between the two of them.
Rivers To Dust: Climate Change Forces Bolivian Farmers to Abandon Villages 10 min
Pachamama in thirsty. The indigenous goddess of Mother Earth has watched in dismay as climate change in Bolivia's Altiplano contributes to glacier melt, disrupts weather patterns, and turns the highlands into barren wasteland. As the land dries, farmers are leaving their...
Skype These Kids to Help Them read 3 min
Offer "longhouse" kids dignity, literacy and hope: read them a book online.
The Trews feat. special guest Naomi Klein 7 min
The Trews feat. special guest Naomi Klein (E178). Exposing some of the myths that are clouding the climate debate.
Libertarianism is, in theory, no defender of the rich and powerful who must always be subject to market competition. As a libertarian who has engaged in countless classroom and online debates, I’ve often asked myself why other people cannot see that. However, I’ve come to...
One things that crops up over and over when someone on the libertarian right notices the outright hostility of anarchists when he appropriates the “Anarchist” label for himself is the accusation of “harming the movement” by not being willing to look past differences and work...
Bernardo Bertolucci heads up the distinguished jury that chose the winners of the Action4Climate documentary competition
Climate change is here, but from day to day, it may be hard to tell.
Jesse Ventura on Abolishing Political Parties, Voter Fraud Myth & The War Economy 13 min
Abby Martin features an exclusive interview with former Minnesota Governor, Jesse Ventura, covering everything from the myth of voter fraud to endless war in the Middle East.
Citizenfour 113 min
CITIZENFOUR is a real-life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving audiences unprecedented access to filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents providing evidence of mass...
No Judge, No Jury, No Trial 3 min
Since 2004 drone strikes have killed 2,379 human beings. Of those thousands killed, only 12% could be positively identified as "militants". Drone strike victims are overwhelmingly innocent civilians. These innocents are mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, grandmas, old...
If We Cared About The Environment Like We Care About Sports 2 min
"All I've ever wanted is a son who joins Earth Club!"
Let's Fire Some Cops! A Subversive PSA 2 min
Fear is too often used to convince us to give up liberty for security. We've reached a point where those who are supposed to protect us are becoming dangerous. Therefore it makes sense to turn the tables: Let's take our streets back. Let's fire some cops.
One psychologist argues that we should consider people with ADHD to be highly imaginative people rather than people with a learning disability.
It’s a little surprising someone didn’t think of this before. But here it is: hard evidence, irrefutable proof, upwards of 100 undeniable examples revealing just what kinds of casual, routine harassment await any young, “normal” American woman strolling around the city by...
There’s a wonderful phrase for how capitalism works in the real world (I’m not sure who first came up with it, but I associate it with Noam Chomsky): “The socialization of risk and cost, and the privatization of profit.”
Taking Down the Daily Show with Allison Kilkenny and Jamie Kilstein 17 min
Abby Martin interviews co-founders of Citizen Radio and authors of the new book, #NEWSFAIL, Allison Kilkenny and Jamie Kilstein, about the biggest flaws in corporate comedy news and why topics like feminism and climate change are covered so poorly by cable news.
Iran's Non-Existent Nuke Program | Interview with Gareth Porter 8 min
Abby Martin interviews investigative journalist, Gareth Porter, about his recent trip to Tehran, the ongoing nuclear negotiations and how the US has been fomenting a deceptive narrative about the threat of Iran's non-existent nuclear program.
How Words Absolve Mass Murder | Brainwash Update 7 min
Abby Martin goes over some of the phrases and terms that are used by politicians in order to dehumanize victims of war and absolve top policy makers from responsibility.
Debunking the Myth of Why the Atomic Bombs Were Necessary | Brainwash Update 7 min
Abby then reflects on the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and explains why this wasn't a necessary action in order to end World War II.
Amigos Del Parque 5 min
On the outskirts of León, Nicaragua is a mostly-abandoned zoo where animals of all kind have languished in their cages for decades. The zoo is Parque Arlen Siu, and the Amigos del Parque (Friends of the Park) are out to change things.
In the battle for Kobane on the Syrian border everyone talks about the enemy - IS - and the frightening ideas that drive them. No-one talks about the Kurdish defenders and what inspires them. But the moment you look into what the Kurds are fighting for - what you discover is...
A protester was killed in unclear circumstances during clashes between police and protesters at the site of a controversial dam project in southwestern France.
Kochs Attack: The Minimum Wage * BRAVE NEW FILMS 2 min
After inheriting a great fortune, Billionaire Charles Koch thinks he has the solution to help poor people - eliminating the minimum wage. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2013/07/10/2280101/charles-koch-minimum-wage/ SUBSCRIBE! NEW VIDEOS EVERY WEEK...
The zombie apocalypse, of course, is a metaphor. It’s an allegory for the extremely unstable world we are living in at the moment.
Hace aproximadamente un año, cuando el boom de las metodologías, los
The Worst Koch-Funded Lies About Climate Change * BRAVE NEW FILMS 2 min
Climate change IS real, and humans are causing it. Out of 13,950 peer-reviewed scientific journals, only 24 reject global warming. So why is there so much misinformation on this issue? Because the Koch Brothers have poured over $67 million into think tanks that deny climate...
The Sacred Science 75 min
The Sacred Science is a groundbreaking documentary that captures an unprecedented glimpse into the ancient healing practices of the Amazon rainforest’s medicine men, or shamans, whose unique knowledge of indigenous plants and rituals is threatened by deforestation...
Clean Up Or Cover Up - The Aftermath of the Worst Mining Disaster in Canadian History 4 min
When a tailings pond holding toxic waste from Imperial Metals Mount Polley mine breached on August 4th 2014 it released 10 million cubic metres of water and 4.5 million cubic metres of slurry into Polley Lake. This film documents how indigenous activists attempted to go into...
Bobette | Le court-métrage/The short film 12 min
This is « Bobette, the short film », created in collaboration with MADOC. Jennifer Bobette, an activist against police brutality, tells what happened on the May first 2014 protest: a story that sends shivers down your spine.
The Last Internationale Breaks the Stage with Killing Fields & Revolution 15 min
Abby Martin features an exclusive performance by, The Last Internationale, playing their songs Wanted Man and Killing Fields.
How Pinkwashing Is Creating More Cancer | Think Tank 7 min
Abby Martin speaks with Karuna Jaggar, executive director of Breast Cancer Action, about why the pink ribbon campaign isn't all it's cracked out to be.
Who Goes to Trial? | Our Racist System Part 3 4 min
American criminal justice is fundamentally racist. You can't make this claim without taking a look at the system's fundamental institution, the jury trial. This video does that exactly, and shows how the most important factor in any trial is money.
What's basic income?"A basic income is an income unconditionally granted to all on an individual basis, without means test or work requirement" (src).What are the benefits of basic income?Benefits include, in no particular order:Eliminates the "unemployment trap". Under...
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Sugar 12 min
Sugar. It's in everything! Is it good for us? Well, the sugar industry thinks so.
Big Oil’s days are numbered – but the industry could still take us all down with it. From divestment to disruption, Jess Worth explores how the transition to an oil-free future is being hastened.
PandaLeaks: Exposing WWF's Green Empire 2 min
This video for the release of the book Pandaleaks: The Dark Side of the WWF gives a taster of some of the abuses the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is complicit in, including supporting corporations like BP and Cargil, the destruction of rainforests for soya and palm oil and the...
Street Sweeper 33 min
street sweeper all used to see every day dont forget them they are real clean india challengers respect them stand up for their needs
It's Time to Rethink 9/11 & WTC 7 6 min
Original upload by youtube user: https://www.youtube.com/user/ReThink911org/ Official Website: http://rethink911.org/ Please support the over 2100 Architects & Engineers, and Demand a REAL Investigation of what happened that day! For More Info: http://www.ae911truth.org/
From the moment you were born, you have been accumulating an incredible array of assets. No matter who you are – your passions, knowledge, skills and access to resources are truly vast.
The Real Planet of the Apes: Life, Death and Rehabilitation in a Liberian Testing Facility 16 min
A motherboard crew traveled to remote Liberia to discover 'Monkey Island,' an area inhabited solely by former lab tested chimpanzees who survived disease and two civil wars. They go to the island, interview the locals and meet the scientists involved in the testing facility...
Black Hole: Transforming a Forest into a Coalmine 6 min
One Mining Company, a protest camp running for over 700 days, 280 voluntary arrests and counting, a State Forest home to 396 Species of native fauna and flora, 34 of which are endangered. What is this all about?
The War on the Poor and Working Families 2 min
Robert Reich connects the dots to show how a range of positions, on issues ranging from the minimum wage to unemployment insurance to food stamps, work together to keep poor and working families in desperate situations -- and calls on all of us to do something about...
Lately, I’ve been thinking about how the diverse anarchist strategies could combine against our current class society. How every variation on the theme of “assert your freedom now,” from the anarcho-syndicalist direct action to Sam Konkin’s agorism, could combine in order to...
Hedges and Wolin (3/8): Can Capitalism and Democracy Coexist? 23 min
Journalist Chris Hedges and political philosopher Sheldon Wolin continue their discussion of the threats faced by democratic institutions
It’s a recurring theme lately that whenever one will point out suffering and generally bad stuff happening because of Capitalism, right-wing libertarian apologists will pop-up from the woodwork to point out that “This ain’t Capitalism”. They will claim that the gover
After Gezi: Erdoğan And Political Struggle In Turkey 21 min
Political struggles over the future of Turkey have left the country profoundly divided. Former prime minister, now president, Tayyip Erdogan, has fueled the growing polarization through his authoritarian response to protests, his large-scale urban development projects, his...
The Revolution Will Be Televised - Series 1 141 min
Series bringing corruption, greed and hypocrisy to the fore. Politicians, multinationals and tax-shy corporations who have been taking the public for a ride for years are now on the receiving end.
Arrested While White: High School Edition | Our Racist System Part 2 3 min
We all know that police are brutal to people of color. The full of injustice of this, however, does not become clear until you see how they treat white people. This video begins that investigation.
Peter Joseph: Can We Solve the Problems Created by the Market Economy While Retaining the Market? 25 min
Can you resolve these three questions/problems logically without realizing the need to remove the Market Economy? If so: Make a video and email it to us:
The Revolution Will Be Televised S02E06 28 min
Whilst Dale attends the Notting Hill carnival, James and Barnaby go to a teachers' protest to get them to understand their Coalition's new thinking behind education. HMRC receives a raft of 'thank yous', and the Israeli Embassy Expansion Team take to the streets to re-claim...
Pt 2/8 Hedges & Wolin: Can Capitalism And Democracy Coexist? 25 min
Journalist Chris Hedges interviews political philosopher Sheldon Wolin, who says democracy requires continuous opposition and vigilance by the citizenry
This Deeply Moving Poem by a Mother to Her 7 Month Old Daughter Has a Beautiful Message 3 min
The message to her baby is: "Don't worry about all the problems of the world. We're going to take care of it."  26 year Marshall Island poet Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner wrote this poem for her 7-month old daughter and read it to world leaders at the recent UN Climate Summit held in...
Occupy is back in London, UK, with a renewed focus on politics and an ambitious vision: to galvanise a mass movement for real democracy and establish a huge People's Assembly to debate a list of specific demands for radical political reform. This week, stalwarts of the...
RETURN OF THE JEDI – This is the last of Generation Alpha's ‘Shades Of Green’ trilogy. Read part 1 here and Part 2
Poor Vote Turnout with Florence Ellis of Elizabeth Fry Society of Edmonton (Oct 23/14) 16 min
Poor Vote Turnout hosts Florence Ellis of Elizabeth Fry Society of Edmonton. Elizabeth's message is how to help marginalized women in Edmonton obtain an address so they can be on the voters list, among other quests. Poor Vote Turnout is on a Quest to increase voter turnout by...
Conservatives Cut Independent Living Fund, Britain's Most Profoundly Disabled Adults Suffer The Consequences 9 min
Disability rights campaigners share their stories and the story of the closure of the ILF - a fund which enables 18,000 of Britain's most profoundly disabled adults to live independently. Find out more here.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Aziz Ansari. John Legend. These are a few of many male celebrities who have recently com
Why We Should Give Everyone a Basic Income 17 min
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Rutger Bregman (1988) studied at Utrecht University and the University of California in Los Angeles, majoring in History. In September 2013 Bregman joined the online journalism platform...
Ms. Male Character - Tropes Vs Women in Video Games 25 min
In this episode we examine the Ms. Male Character trope and briefly discuss a related pattern called the Smurfette Principle. We've defined the Ms. Male Character Trope as: The female version of an already established or default male character.
Damsel in Distress: Part 1 - 3  Tropes Vs Women in Video Games 24 min
This video explores how the Damsel in Distress became one of the most widely used gendered clichés in the history of gaming and why the trope has been core to the popularization and development of the medium itself.
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