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The Tech Billionaire to Fascist Pipeline 94 min
A treatise and video essay on tech billionaires like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, Mark Zuckerberg and others Silicon Valley Tech guys.
Chris Hedges on Trump, Epstein and the Decline of American Democracy | UpFront 25 min
One year into Donald Trump’s return to office, a wave of hardline actions - from volatile ICE raids to growing concern over political pressure on the media - has raised alarm about the expansion of the president’s power.
This Is Their Sick Plan to "Collapse" the Economy 27 min
The United States is waging medieval economic war. Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran is "designed to collapse its already buckling economy", boasted Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Ben Norton explains how the US is trying to suffocate Iran, Venezuela, and...
We Found the Radical Solution to Skyrocketing Grocery Prices 16 min
Zohran's plan for city-run grocery stores has drawn intense pushback from critics.
Why Conservatives Hate the Government but Love the Cops 9 min
The core right-wing principle is a belief in hierarchy, not the limitation of state power.
SECURITY CULTURE 101: How Activists Resist State Repression 83 min
In Direct Action 101: Episode 9, we break down the basics of security culture—a set of essential practices that help activists, organizers, and communities stay safe while resisting state power. From COINTELPRO to Stop Cop City, this episode explores how governments surveil...
Epstein, Trump and Mossad: It's Worse Than You Think 11 min
Double Down News investigates the evidence suggesting Jeffrey Epstein ran blackmail operations for Israeli intelligence, with deep ties to Donald Trump now being erased from public records. The investigation also traces Epstein's connections to former Israeli PM Ehud Barak...
The West's Hypocrisy Has Been Exposed: This Is How 30 min
Donald Trump's attacks on longtime US "allies" have forced Western leaders to admit their warmongering foreign policy was hypocritical. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said the truth in his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos: the "rules-based order" was "false"...
The Incel to Alt-Right Pipeline 38 min
LJ discusses the "Incel to Alt-Right Pipeline," focusing on how online radicalization, particularly within the manosphere and incel movements, spills into real-world behavior and political influence. It highlights a controversial incident in January 2026 where far-right...
The Money Cult of American Christianity 38 min
Michae Burns explores how American Christianity, particularly in its dominant evangelical form, has become deeply intertwined with capitalism, creating a "money cult" where economic success is seen as a sign of God's blessing. He argues that this fusion prioritizes the...
How Did a Bunch of Teens Take Down Nepal’s Government? 8 min
Nepal has emerged as the blueprint for Gen Z activism worldwide. While covering youth movements, AJ+’s Anna Kook noticed that from Madagascar to Indonesia, organizers are looking to Nepal for inspiration on how to use social platforms to challenge power and mobilize their...
What the Media Is Hiding About ICE 17 min
What would it take for you to call this a crisis?In Minnesota, federal agents have killed civilians - and outside the United States, much of the world’s media is calling it what it is: state violence against citizens.But inside America, it’s being softened. Downplayed...
‘You Said You Wanted a Fight’: On Memory, Solidarity, and Collective Struggle (Music Video) 4 min
“You Said You Wanted a Fight” is built around a simple idea: one of the most effective tools of power is making people forget how often collective struggle and solidarity have already worked.
When Society Chooses the Villain 48 min
This happens when times start getting tough. People hunt for solutions. People hunt for blame. Inevitably someone takes advantage of our vulnerability and sells us poison as the cure, sells us the idea that if we drink the poison, our enemies will suffer. It has happened...
I Am a Revolutionary | Fred Hampton 8 min
Reel by Black Power Manifestation /A.A.N/ Bpppgh with Eric Garland
The Terrifying Rise of "Vice Signalling" 40 min
Today we explore the phenomena of "Vice signalling" & performative cruelty, how it arouse as a reactionary rejection of "Woke-washing" - and what we can do stop it
A Letter to America 8 min
This letter is a result of a joint effort between myself and the "Grans United", a working group within the "Omas Gegen Rechts" (Grannies Against the Far Right) movement.
Is the 'New World Order' Really New? (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report 48 min
Trump’s Board of Peace serves as a multidimensional attempt to maintain international dominance in the face of China’s rise — but is there anything "new" about Trump's colonialism?
The USA's Crazy Plan to Destroy the UN and International Law 20 min
The Donald Trump administration is waging a war against all multilateral institutions and international law itself. He withdrew the US from most global organizations and created a "Board of Peace" as an alternative to the UN that is entirely controlled by the USA. Ben Norton...
Socialism for Conservatives, Free Markets for Socialists and the Tyranny of Property Rights 29 min
Today, free markets are championed as the foundation of capitalism, while socialists argue that free markets cause growing inequality and exploitation of the working classes, and thus need to be constrained by the state, or else abolished entirely.
I Hope You Can Forgive Me | Robin Williams 9 min
Robin Williams talks about depression and the addiction to substances that ruined his life. Robin opens up about mental health struggles and how alcohol made him go to rehab. Talking to many interviewers Robin Williams expresses his comedy to get him through sadness.
The Masculine Urge to Join a Fascist Death Squad 14 min
F.D Signifier discusses the "masculine urge to join a fascist death squad" by exploring the complex relationship men are socialized to have with violence in American society. Signifier, a gun owner who has used a firearm in self-defense, shares his personal experience of...
Roger Hallam's Guide to Revolution: How People Power Will Remake the World 186 min
This is me thinking out loud, carefully and practically, about how real political change actually happens — based on history, organising in Brixton since I was imprisoned, and a lot of experience inside movements that worked… and some that didn’t.
The Execution of Alex Pretti Broke Me 13 min
ICE executed Alex Pretti on the street, in cold blood.
How FASCISM Became Monetized: Far Right Media & the Internet 33 min
From televangelism to Rush Limbaugh, Fox News, and today’s internet trolls, this video essay unpacks how alt-right media and the internet age have monetized fascism—often in more ways than one. And what does it mean when edgelords are in office, and Trump fascism means that...
The Cult of Conservative Christianity 33 min
LJ explores how Christian identity in the United States has been weaponized for political power, racism, and social hierarchy. He clarifies that the video is not an attack on Christianity itself but rather on a specific political ideology that uses Christian symbols and...
How We Stop This Without Tearing America Apart | A Former Black Panther Speaks 15 min
In moments like this, fear pushes people toward anger, and anger pushes nations toward mistakes they can’t undo.
New Footage of Minneapolis Alex Pretti Killing Analyzed 18 min
Ryan Grim, Meghnad Bose, and Rana Roudi discuss the killing of Alex Pretti. The Drop Site team analyzes the available footage and examines the implications of what it shows.
If You're Feeling Scared and Overwhelmed, Please Watch This Stoic Advice 16 min
This video discusses how to approach life's inevitable difficulties through the lens of Stoicism, emphasizing that pain and suffering are unavoidable and have always been a part of the human experience. Focusing on what is within one's control is crucial for navigating...
'Peace President' Trump Has Bombed 10 Countries. Now He Wants a $1.5 TRILLION Military Budget 19 min
So-called "peace president" Donald Trump has bombed 10 countries, more than any other US leader. He attacked 7 countries in 2025 alone. Now he wants to raise the USA's military budget to $1.5 trillion. Ben Norton explains how the self-declared "peacemaker" is waging war...
AI Is Remixing Everything We’ve Ever Made. Here’s What That Means. 11 min
Why Jordan Peterson Lost the Culture War 56 min
Jordan Peterson was once one of the most influential public intellectuals in the world. Millions turned to him for guidance in an increasingly chaotic cultural moment. But over time, something shifted in his message, and in how that message was received. The climate of the...
Give Me 16 Minutes and I'll Teach You How to Read Like a PRO 17 min
Ryan Holiday shares his strategies for effective reading, emphasizing quality over quantity and deep engagement with texts. He reads hundreds of books annually while managing multiple businesses, writing, and being a father, without using speed-reading or summaries (0:00-0:22).
The Real Reason ICE Wears Masks 43 min
Never in American history have we had a police force that routinely conceals agents’ names and identities – until now. We dug into government documents, court filings, and hundreds of on-the-ground videos to understand not only why ICE wears masks, but the deeper agenda...
Unbelievable ICE Memo Just Leaked 19 min
DHS is instructing ICE cops to break down doors without obtaining a warrant, a blatant violation of the 4th Amendment
How to Fight ICE & Norm Finkelstein's Hope for the Future 13 min
Norm Finkelstein discusses the dire situation in Gaza, highlighting the seizure of territory by Israel, the blocking of reconstruction aid, and the severe lack of humanitarian aid, clean water, and medical facilities.
MLK: Why True Christianity Demands Righteous Suffering 24 min
Martin Luther King Jr. was more than a civil rights leader. He was a Christian witness who understood the true cost of following Christ in a world ruled by injustice, violence, and corrupt power.
Revolution Now! w/ Peter Joseph | Ep. 58 Integral & the Mirage of “Marxism” 118 min
In this episode, Peter Joseph addresses the release of the Integral White Paper, as the core focus, and critiques the pervasive vagueness of alternative economic discourse, arguing that terms like socialism, communism, and Marxism function as empty abstractions that obscure...
60,000 Trump Voters Just Elected a Socialist. We Asked Them Why. 14 min
A full 10% of NYC Trump voters turned around and voted for Zohran Mamdani. So we went to talk to them. These voters are done with the status quo. One New Yorker told us: "As Americans, we can realize it's not Republican versus Democrat. It's more of like a class war."-----
I Tracked Down the Companies Bribing Trump 13 min
We took a deep dive into Trump's tariffs, and his real approach became painfully clear.Make tariff threats, extract money from companies willing to pay, then grant exceptions to those who play the game.It's another lucrative scam for a wildly corrupt president.-----
We Need to Talk About Big Tech's Role in Fascism. 22 min
The time has come, I can no longer remain silent. The current US administration is perpetrating a fascist takeover of our democracy, and Big Tech CEOs and companies are complicit. It's time to reckon with the inextricable ties between the companies we turn to for innovation...
At War With Ourselves: ICE, Propaganda, and the New American Police State 85 min
It's not about illegal immigration. That's a pretext. This is political punishment, suppression, & a play for more power. They want to execute the plan quickly and brutally, because they have until November to get it done.
Superman and the Case for Open Borders 66 min
What does Superman tell us about the ethics of closed borders?
Nobody Wants to Be Working Class 20 min
Once, unions shook nations and promised a better future for working people. Some even sought radical social transformation. But today, their once booming voice has felt more like a whisper. Their mass mobilisation has retreated into passive bureaucracies. All while their...
ICE vs. People of Minnesota: Community Resists Trump's Militarized Crackdown – Special Report 20 min
Democracy Now! producer John Hamilton reports from Minneapolis, where residents say ICE agents are violently targeting legal observers and community members as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants. Patty O'Keefe, who was arrested while monitoring ICE...
The Palestinian Genocide: the Ultimate Evidence 18 min
Former UNRWA Chief spokesman Chris Gunness Powerful Speech to the UN
How to Lift the Curse of MAGA 14 min
We can abolish ICE by the end of January. We can shut down any more talk of invading other countries. And we can force the immediate release of the Epstein files. By demanding congress filibuster to shut down the government until our demands are met.
MLK Day Special: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words 55 min
Today is the federal holiday that honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was born January 15, 1929. He was assassinated April 4, 1968, at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. He was just 39 years old. While Dr. King is primarily remembered as a civil rights leader, he also...
How to Prevent Future Trumps 4 min
If America doesn't respond to the calamity that's befallen the working class, we will have Trumps as far as the eye can see.
ChatGPT in a Robot Does What Godfather of AI Warned 20 min
AI and robots are making a dangerous leap.
How the US Stole Latin America 20 min
The US has kidnapped Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife. They may use the language of freedom, but what this is really about – is theft, which is what the U.S. was built on. Venezuela is just a window into how American power and wealth have always worked –...
The Feminist to Far Right Pipeline Is Sicker Than We Thought 15 min
It feels like they’re everywhere lately - women online calling themselves feminists while turning against trans women, warning that “men are invading women’s spaces.”
The Reason Everyone Voted Trump Is Sicker Than We Thought (Fully Explained) 34 min
Watching America from the outside, it's hard not to ask the obvious question. How the hell did this happen? Why would anyone vote for this guy?
How ICE Became a Domestic Terror Force 29 min
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has always sold itself as a technocratic arm of “law and order.” But in Trump’s second term, that façade has slipped.
"ICE Is OK With Renee Good's Killing": Journalist Ken Klippenstein on ICE Tactics & Recruitment 11 min
Reporter Ken Klippenstein's latest investigation into the inner workings of the Trump regime finds that immigration enforcement agencies ICE and Border Patrol have relaxed recruitment and deployment guidelines in an effort to fulfill the administration's sweeping deportation...
Journalist Tests ICE Recruitment; Surprised to Find Herself Hired With No Background Check 9 min
"They didn't ask very many questions." Independent journalist and U.S. military veteran Laura Jedeed recounts how she was hired as a deportation officer by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a six-minute interview at a job fair in Texas, despite never signing any...
Why the US Is Deporting So Many People 46 min
How the American immigration police got so powerful.
How Do You Share a Country With People Who Reject Reality? 8 min
In the aftermath of the Renee Good murder, it’s become brutally clear that millions of people are no longer just disagreeing on policy opinions or even values, they’re disagreeing on what happened. The same video, the same evidence, is producing completely opposite realities.
ICE Is Now Literally Breaking Down People’s Doors in 1930s Gestapo-Style Raids 18 min
The scene in Minneapolis looks eerily familiar to 1930s Germany. In the aftermath of ICE’s execution of Renee Good, the ICE gestapo has threatened, harassed, assaulted, and terrorized countless others in Minneapolis and elsewhere. To boot, hordes of ICE agents are now going...
What If We Bought Land With Our Friends and Built Houses Together? 5 min
This year, my friends and I are taking on a huge project. We're going to try to build our own houses on land that we bought this summer.
Why Trump REALLY Kidnapped Maduro | Matt Kennard 15 min
Matt Kennard explains how the US operates as a "gangster state." With Trump openly expressing his intention to steal Venezuela's oil, we've entered a new era of "naked imperialism," where the Western Hemisphere and the world are considered US property.
MAGA: The Great Falling Away Is Here! 17 min
This video examines the great falling away described by the Apostle Paul and argues that the current MAGA moment reflects a deep spiritual crisis within the American church.
Exposed: This Is Why Trump's Venezuela Plan Will FAIL - and Blow Back on the US 57 min
Donald Trump claims he will "run" Venezuela, after he bombed it and abducted President Nicolás Maduro. However, his plan makes no sense -- and will likely blow back on the USA. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez is still independent, and not cutting off China. US sanctions...
MLK: Road to Revolution and the Promised Land 17 min
Most Americans are taught a sanitized version of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The man with a dream. The peaceful marcher. The national holiday.
What Is Fascism? | A Complete Guide (From a Former Fascist) 105 min
This in-depth video explores what fascism is, why it is so hard to define, and how people can embrace fascist ideas without recognizing themselves as fascists.
The Right’s Charlie Kirk Rules Don’t Apply to Renee Good, Apparently 19 min
Remember when conservatives said you’re not allowed to mock Charlie Kirk or quote him? Apparently, the respectability they demanded in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination doesn’t apply to Renee Good, who was murdered by ICE thug Jonathan Ross on January 7th in...
Peaceful vs. Violent Resistance — What's the Answer? 9 min
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How Trump Sold the Attack on Venezuela | The Listening Post 25 min
After months of Washington - with the help of much of the US mainstream media - manufacturing consent for a military intervention in Venezuela, last week American forces abducted the country’s president, Nicolas Maduro, and flew him to a prison in New York City. Now, the...
A Billion-dollar Company Poisoned My Home and Destroyed My Town - East Palestine, Ohio 13 min
Ashley McCollum's quiet, small-town life "changed in an instant" on the night of Feb. 3, 2023, when a Norfolk Southern "bomb train" derailed near her home in East Palestine, OH. The derailment, followed by the disastrous decision to "vent and burn" multiple carloads of...
Can the Left Resist in the Face of Increasing Repression? 9 min
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ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Minneapolis Mother, Renee Good 25 min
We speak with two people who responded to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, by an ICE agent in Minneapolis Wednesday. Trump administration officials claim the agent acted in self-defense, but local officials, including Minnesota Governor...
Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of ICE Shooting in Minneapolis 4 min
An analysis by The New York Times of footage from three camera angles shows that the motorist was driving away from — not toward — a federal officer when he opened fire.
Bombshell: USA Admits Maduro Didn't Lead Cartel, but CIA Did Traffic Drugs in Venezuela 30 min
To justify bombing Venezuela and abducting President Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump falsely accused him of leading the so-called "Cartel de los Soles". But the US Department of Justice was forced to admit that this "Suns Cartel" doesn't exist. The USA lied -- while the CIA...
Right-Wing Professional Victims 24 min
The video explores what The Soy Pill calls "grievance pundits" on the right-wing, individuals who build careers by leveraging a "persecution complex" rather than actual talent or qualifications.
American-Backed Coups, Mapped 30 min
The US perfected the art of the coup to push out leaders it didn’t like and install leaders it did. In this story I go through some of the major US-led coups to explore how the US rose to power and stayed there.
The Narco-Trafficking Elite Set to Run Venezuela (w/ Maureen Tkacik) | The Chris Hedges Report 55 min
Marco Rubio’s personal ties to drug trafficking underscore a deep irony in the Trump administration’s attempts to use the drug war as a means of achieving their imperialist goals in Latin America.
Democrats Say They Can’t Do Anything Because Republicans Control Congress. Is That True? 11 min
Quorum calls, UC objections, forcing recorded votes, the two-hour rule… The minority has options.
The Fraud Behind Our 'Thought Leaders' 15 min
"Thought leaders" help gut the government infrastructure that helps normal people, then advocate for their companies to "fill the gap" of government failure — failure that they themselves brought about. This is the fraud behind the "thought leader" class.
The CIA Coup That Broke Latin America 39 min
This is the story of how an exotic berry in Jamaica built a multinational empire: the United Fruit Company, El Pulpo, The Octopus, a corporation so powerful it could make and break nations.
"It's All About the Oil, Stupid!": Mehdi Hasan on Trump Attacking Venezuela & Kidnapping Maduro 19 min
Zeteo's Mehdi Hasan outlines Donald Trump's "Donroe Doctrine," a throwback foreign policy exemplified by the Trump administration's shocking intervention in Venezuela.
Trump's Invasion of Venezuela Is the Job of the U.S. Presidency 13 min
Invading Venezuela, Iraq, Afghanistan, bombing Yemen, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, Palestine, is the job of the US presidency as established by the founders -- a group of war profiteers, slavers, bankers, speculators, and whiskey distillers. Empires cost far more than they...
Complete Disregard for International Law | George Galloway w/ Chris Hedges 22 min
"We know what this is about, says Chris Hedges, it's the same thing that the invasion of Iraq was about — the seizure of vast reserves of oil."
The Trillion Dollar War Machine (W/ William D. Hartung) | The Chris Hedges Report 49 min
The military-industrial-complex has grown into a monster so influential and powerful that even its earliest critics likely never foresaw its evolution. Where will it go from here, and can anything stop it? Bill Hartung tackles this question.
Where Are America's Leaders? 6 min
On January 6th, 2021, when Trump incited an insurrection, America's corporate leaders rushed to distance themselves from him.
The Case for Solarpunk 37 min
Solarpunk is an aesthetic and genre which envisions a sustainable future built around social and ecological resilience. It often includes concepts such as renewable energy, rewilding & harmony with nature, counter-culturalism and decolonialism, collective living, optimism...
The Tyson Situation in Nebraska Just Got Worse 12 min
Tyson is about to fire 50% of Lexington, Nebraska's workforce in one of the largest plant closures in decades.
"The Blue Road to Trump Hell": Norm Solomon on "How Corporate Democrats Paved the Way for Autocracy" 13 min
A new report from the grassroots organization RootsAction aims to do what a promised "autopsy" from the Democratic National Committee ultimately did not: publicly reckon with the failures of the Democrats' 2024 presidential campaign.
MAGA Caught Spreading Fake Videos of Venezuela Celebrating in Wake of Trump’s Blatant Oil Grab 18 min
Breaking down U.S. President Trump's recent actions in Venezuela, and the right-wing propaganda that has followed in the wake of it.
Trump Says USA Will 'Run' Venezuela and Take Its Oil 37 min
After the US military bombed Venezuela and abducted President Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump said "we're going to run the country", potentially for years. "We're in the oil business", he added, boasting that US corporations will exploit Latin America's natural resources. Ben...
Why Is Trump Invading Venezuela? 9 min
In this 9-minute video, GDF chronicles the U.S. military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026, framed through Trump's explicit economic rationale—securing Venezuela's vast oil reserves for U.S. exploitation. This latest iteration of imperial resource...
The REAL Reason Why Trump Bombed Venezuela and 'Captured' President Maduro 43 min
The US government bombed Venezuela, and Donald Trump abducted President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country to be tried in a show trial on politically motivated charges. Ben Norton explains the real reasons behind the USA's imperialist war on Venezuela.
3rd World Christian Nationalist America 73 min
Their ideas have been tried over and over again. Every time is met with disaster, yet they want to do it again.
When America Went to War Against Black Unity | The Rise of COINTELPRO 8 min
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Why Working-Class Consciousness Is the Real Threat to Elite Power | Paul Jay 40 min
Paul Jay and host Barry Stevens analyze rising progressive movements, from Mamdani's victory in New York City to Sanders and AOC drawing massive crowds in red states, and why working-class consciousness has always been the real threat to American elites. They discuss why...
The US Backed a Coup in This Country to Hurt China & Help Israel 32 min
In Cold War Two, the USA is pressuring countries to cut ties with China and recognize Taiwan separatists. Donald Trump blatantly meddled in Honduras' 2025 election and backed a political coup to put in power right-wing oligarch Nasry "Tito" Asfura, who strongly supports...
These Are the Worst Pirates on Earth 30 min
The US government is seizing oil tankers and stealing Venezuela's crude. Donald Trump boasted that the USA will "keep" the oil and the ships. This is piracy. Ben Norton explains how Washington is blatantly violating international law in its imperialist war on Venezuela.
Why I'm Done With Twitter | Kat Abughazaleh 4 min
I'm sick of using a website that rewards white supremacy, is swarmed with bots, and doesn't even work. So as of today, I'm no longer using it. You can find us literally anywhere else. And if you want to support a candidate who puts their money where their mouth is, chip in at...
The 60 Minutes Story the Trump Administration Doesn't Want You to See 14 min
This is a 60 Minutes Story about how the Trump administration violated our constitution and people's basic human dignity. Acting like this does nothing to make us safer, and in fact only makes it more likely that American citizens are put at risk.
How Leftists Can Reclaim Self-Improvement 13 min
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