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Why Doctors Ignore Trauma | Dr. Nadine Burke Harris 6 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...
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris · 2,125 views · 100%
BlackRock: The Conspiracies You Don’t Know 16 min
BlackRock: The Conspiracies You Don’t Know
BlackRock and other asset managers are profiting off of every aspect of your life. It's not a conspiracy — it's an open restructuring of society.
More Perfect Union · 2,119 views · unrated
Under Poisoned Skies: Iraq's Toxic Oil Fields 52 min
Under Poisoned Skies: Iraq's Toxic Oil Fields (2024)
From the front line of climate change in Iraq, BBC News Arabic unmasks an invisible killer: air pollution, investigating a hidden epidemic of cancer and the deadly impact of oil production on children and the planet.
2,059 views · unrated
Dr. Gabor Mate: This Is Genocide 13 min
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.
The Grayzone · 2,058 views · unrated
The Masculine Urge to Join a Fascist Death Squad 14 min
The Masculine Urge to Join a Fascist Death Squad
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...
Signified B Sides · 1,940 views · unrated
Zohran Mamdani Might’ve Converted This Fox News Host Into a Socialist 22 min
Zohran Mamdani Might’ve Converted This Fox News Host Into a Socialist
Zohran Mamdani went into the lion’s den on Fox News and seemingly won over their host AND the audience. The typical ‘hOw ArE We GoING tO pAy FoR iT’ questions didn’t throw him off one bit, and he had a clear and concise answer to every question he was asked. We’ll talk about...
The Humanist Report · 1,901 views · unrated
Western Patriarchy vs. Indigenous Male Roles 35 min
Western Patriarchy vs. Indigenous Male Roles
Join us in this thought-provoking series as we explore the complexities of Western patriarchy and its impact on traditional Indigenous male roles.
Thosh Collins · 1,841 views · unrated
The World's Most Documented Genocide in History 10 min
The World's Most Documented Genocide in History
International law is officially dead.
Double Down News · 1,835 views · 100%
MAGA Push INSANE LIES As MN Shooter Revealed To Be Trump Supporter 14 min
MAGA Push INSANE LIES As MN Shooter Revealed To Be Trump Supporter
Tim Miller returns with a disturbing update on the targeted political assassination of Minnesota Democratic State Rep. Melissa Hortman and the attempted assassination of another Democratic lawmaker. The suspect, Vance Boulter, impersonated a police officer, arrived in a fake...
The Bulwark · 1,818 views · unrated
Trump Isn't Anti-War. It’s Time to Debunk This Dangerous Myth 6 min
Trump Isn't Anti-War. It’s Time to Debunk This Dangerous Myth
"Trump did try and start new wars, expanded old wars, increased drone strikes, and helped do a genocide in the Middle East."
Zeteo · 1,802 views · 100%
How YOU Can Help Stop Israel's Carnage In Gaza - And Support Palestinian Liberation 38 min
How YOU Can Help Stop Israel's Carnage In Gaza - And Support Palestinian Liberation
Many of you feel you have watched the horror of Israel's onslaught against Palestinians in Gaza and felt fury and grief - but helplessness. You may have participated in large demos, tweeted about it, peacefully occupied a train station, yelled at your computer screens and...
Owen Jones · 1,730 views · 75%
Why I Don't Think We Should Waste Our Time Making Anti-Trump Content | F.D Signifier 15 min
Why I Don't Think We Should Waste Our Time Making Anti-Trump Content | F.D Signifier
America worships power, and that’s exactly why Trump is back in office. We all saw it coming. The man is a felon, a fraud, a scammer—his supporters know it, and they love him for it. What’s the point of giving the latest examples, F.D Signifier argues, they don’t care.
F.D Signifier · 1,723 views · unrated
It's Basic 3 min
It's Basic (trailer)
When the Coronavirus Pandemic threw livelihoods into uncertainty and consequently spurred the creation of multiple direct government assistance programs, every American was given first-hand experience with the concept of Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI), an idea that has been...
1,721 views · unrated
"The Blue Road to Trump Hell": Norm Solomon on "How Corporate Democrats Paved the Way for Autocracy" 13 min
"The Blue Road to Trump Hell": Norm Solomon on "How Corporate Democrats Paved the Way for Autocracy"
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.
Democracy Now! · 1,707 views · unrated
Why Work Is Killing Us (and the Planet) 19 min
Why Work Is Killing Us (and the Planet)
This video looks at why work is killing us and the planet. Specifically, I unpack how wage work under capitalism is inherently a system of exploitation of people and planet. In order to truly forge a zero-carbon world, we must do away with wage work and transform our...
Our Changing Climate · 1,705 views · unrated
Power: One River, Two Nations 77 min
Power: One River, Two Nations (1996)
When Hydro-Québec announced its intention to proceed with the enormous James Bay II hydroelectric project, the 15,000 Cree who live in the region decided to stand up to the giant utility. With unprecedented access to key figures like Cree leader Matthew Coon Come and American...
1,704 views · 75%
System Update | Rebooting Our Future 58 min
System Update | Rebooting Our Future (2025)
System Update isn’t just a film—it’s a rallying call for a better future. This film shows how radical shifts in political, economic, and social systems can protect people from climate change. After all, the majority of people across the globe want the changes needed, as UN...
Paul Maple · 1,694 views · 100%
The Outdoor Classroom: How to Bring a Permaculture Garden to Your School 28 min
The Outdoor Classroom: How to Bring a Permaculture Garden to Your School (2013)
This Afristar (www.afristarfoundation.org) produced educational documentary offers step-by-step instructions on how to establish a permaculture garden at a school.
1,678 views · unrated
"ICE Is OK With Renee Good's Killing": Journalist Ken Klippenstein on ICE Tactics & Recruitment 11 min
"ICE Is OK With Renee Good's Killing": Journalist Ken Klippenstein on ICE Tactics & Recruitment
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...
Democracy Now! · 1,676 views · unrated
Wokeness Kills Class Politics and Empowers Empire (w/ Christian Parenti) | The Chris Hedges Report 55 min
Wokeness Kills Class Politics and Empowers Empire (w/ Christian Parenti) | The Chris Hedges Report
Oftentimes the idea of “wokeness” or “woke” ideology, whether calling it as such or acknowledging its existence, can be thought of as coinage of the right wing. Christian Parenti, professor at John Jay College, journalist and author, joins host Chris Hedges on this episode of...
The Chris Hedges Report · 1,641 views · unrated
'Silent Coup'—How Corporations Rule the World w/Matt Kennard | The Chris Hedges Report 47 min
'Silent Coup'—How Corporations Rule the World w/Matt Kennard | The Chris Hedges Report
The 20th Century saw a great global uprising against European imperialism as the former colonial countries shook off their shackles and rose up for independence. More than a half century later, global inequality is sharper than ever before. To understand the current...
The Chris Hedges Report · 1,584 views · 100%
How Israel Could Be STOPPED By South Africa - Its Overwhelming Genocide Case Explained 34 min
How Israel Could Be STOPPED By South Africa - Its Overwhelming Genocide Case Explained
South Africa has filed a case against Israel in the International Court of Justice, accusing it of genocide in Gaza. The 84 page document offers an absolutely terrifying and overwhelming case.
Owen Jones · 1,573 views · 100%
Urban Food Forest in a Public Park! – The City Food Commons 13 min
Urban Food Forest in a Public Park! – The City Food Commons
The City Food Commons shares the story of Roimata Food Commons, an urban food forest initiative driven by Ōtautahi Christchurch local Michael Reynolds. The aim of the project is to empower the community to co-create space in a public park, reviving the notion of the Commons...
Jordan Osmond · 1,566 views · 100%
Artificial Creativity: Has AI Stolen Our Creative Soul? 23 min
Artificial Creativity: Has AI Stolen Our Creative Soul?
In this provocative video essay, Kirby Ferguson dives headfirst into the brave new world of artificial creativity — specifically, AI-generated art — and the storm of wonder, fear, and ethical questions it’s kicking up.
Kirby Ferguson · 1,549 views · 44%
Ukraine 5.6 90 min
Ukraine 5.6 (2023) ($5)
Ukraine 5.6 is a reflection on war and resilience based on testimonies of Ukraine war survivors. The documentary is a highly emotional tale of grief and survival against all odds. The narrative arc is from darkness to light, from a grave digger at work in a cemetery to an...
Richard Wolf · 1,490 views · 75%
'Death Star' State: The GOP's War on Democracy 27 min
'Death Star' State: The GOP's War on Democracy (2024)
A battle for the future of democracy is raging in Greg Abbott's Texas. In the summer of 2023, amid a deadly, record-breaking global heatwave, Republican Governor Abbott signed a bill that eliminated mandated water breaks for outdoor workers. When TRNN's Marc Steiner traveled...
1,424 views · unrated
Give Me 16 Minutes and I'll Teach You How to Read Like a PRO 17 min
Give Me 16 Minutes and I'll Teach You How to Read Like a PRO
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).
Ryan Holiday · 1,411 views · unrated
What the News Won't Tell You about Climate Change | Hannah Ritchie, PhD 13 min
What the News Won't Tell You about Climate Change | Hannah Ritchie, PhD
"You can find examples of really big environmental problems that we've already solved.” Climate change is solvable, argues Hannah Ritchie.
Big Think · 1,358 views · 38%
Rollbacks: An Assault Against Life on Earth 30 min
Rollbacks: An Assault Against Life on Earth (2019)
We are in the midst of a climate crisis. It is imperative we understand what this means and what we can do to reverse the damage. BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE.
1,343 views · 100%
Vote Like A Radical 5 min
Vote Like A Radical
Voting like a radical means voting for our movements. This election and every election, #VoteLikeARadical 📣
NDN Collective · 1,339 views · unrated
Vigilantes Inc: America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen 79 min
Vigilantes Inc: America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen (2024)
Narrated by Rosario Dawson. Produced by Martin Sheen and Maria Florio (Oscar, Best Documentary).
David Ambrose · 1,337 views · unrated
Roadmap to Apartheid | From South Africa to Israel 95 min
Roadmap to Apartheid | From South Africa to Israel (2012)
With a comparison between apartheid South Africa and the Israel/Palestine conflict, this documentary traces the future of one conflict from the past of another. Weaving the history of apartheid into the complex issues facing Israelis and Palestinians, it highlights the...
1,332 views · unrated
Does Israel Have a ‘Right to Exist’? Mehdi Debunks This ‘Bullsh*t’ Argument 5 min
Does Israel Have a ‘Right to Exist’? Mehdi Debunks This ‘Bullsh*t’ Argument
In this video, journalist Mehdi Hasan breaks down why the demand to recognize "Israel's right to exist" functions less as a genuine question and more as a rhetorical tool designed to shut down critical conversation about Israel's policies. He offers three key counter-arguments:
Zeteo · 1,326 views · unrated
5 Solarpunk Communities That Will Bring You Hope 20 min
5 Solarpunk Communities That Will Bring You Hope
Explore 5 sustainable ecovillages and communities that are built on the premise of building a brighter future. See these locales that are built with focuses on permaculture, and other design techniques that you can use to make your home more friendly to nature and the Earth.
The Solarpunk Scene · 1,303 views · unrated
Challenging Monopoly Power: Why Local Business Is Better for People, the Planet, and Your Wallet with Stacy Mitchell 88 min
Challenging Monopoly Power: Why Local Business Is Better for People, the Planet, and Your Wallet with Stacy Mitchell
Monopolistic business practices have been illegal in the United States for more than a century. Yet, monopoly power continues to accelerate in our modern commercial landscape. Large, powerful corporations edge out smaller businesses, often citing scale, “efficiency”, and...
Nate Hagens · 1,298 views · unrated
The Great Transition, 2025-2050 24 min
The Great Transition, 2025-2050
Part 1 of this 2 part short film explores one of humanity’s greatest challenges — the energy transition — and the bold choices that will define our future. The next 25 years will decide who leads and who is left behind.
DNV - Energy Systems · 1,295 views · 100%
This Is Why Trump & Israel Attacked Iran 15 min
This Is Why Trump & Israel Attacked Iran
"War on Iran has officially begun.US President Donald Trump just bombed Iran on behalf of Israel. Make America great again actually means make the Middle East greater Israel. The president of the United States is captured by Israel, compromised by an Israeli compromat...
Double Down News · 1,290 views · unrated
The Living Planet View: To Save the Earth, We Need to Reframe the Goal 2 min
The Living Planet View: To Save the Earth, We Need to Reframe the Goal
"When we talk about saving the world, what world are we talking about? Not the globe itself, obviously. But also not the biological world—the world of life. The world of life, strangely enough, is not in danger (though thousands and perhaps even millions of species are). Even...
Global Documentary · 1,261 views · unrated
How Advertising Creates Cultural Violence | Peter Joseph 3 min
How Advertising Creates Cultural Violence | Peter Joseph
Are we shaping our lives, or is an invisible hand steering us towards a cliff?
Sustainable Human · 1,230 views · unrated
The Burden 3 min
The Burden (trailer)
The Burden presents the determined voices of those within the military and across the political spectrum who advocate for breaking America’s addiction to fossil fuels as essential to improving our national security.
Media Education Foundation · 1,219 views · unrated
Why Indigenous Fathers Are So Important | Thosh Collins 41 min
Why Indigenous Fathers Are So Important | Thosh Collins
In this presentation, “The Evolving Role of Fathers in Indigenous Communities,” I explore how historical trauma from colonialism has disrupted traditional fatherhood, and offer a framework for Native men to heal and redefine their roles as fathers in 2025. Understanding the...
Thosh Collins · 1,204 views · unrated
The Hungry Ghost Inside Us: What Really Causes Addiction | Dr. Gabor Mate 7 min
The Hungry Ghost Inside Us: What Really Causes Addiction | Dr. Gabor Mate
What if the addictions that grip so many are merely attempts to silence a deeper, emotional pain?
Sustainable Human · 1,203 views · unrated
The Internet is Worse Than Ever – Now What? 12 min
The Internet is Worse Than Ever – Now What?
In 2022 nearly half of Americans expected a civil war in the next few years, one in five now believes political violence is justified. And it is not just the US but around the world. People increasingly see themselves as part of opposing teams. There are many different...
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell · 1,198 views · unrated
Criminalizing Dissent: Silencing Pro-Palestinian Speech 185 min
Criminalizing Dissent: Silencing Pro-Palestinian Speech
Criminalizing Dissent: The Attack on BDS & Pro-Palestinian Speech, a panel featuring Cornel West, Linda Sarsour, Shaun King, Omar Barghouti, Tim Wise, and Dima Khalidi, was held at the UMass-Amherst Fine Arts Center on Nov. 12, 2019 in front of a capacity crowd despite being...
Media Education Foundation · 1,188 views · unrated
What Happens When Evil Wins? 17 min
What Happens When Evil Wins?
Over the last five months, we've seen an unprecedented escalation in violence in Gaza. Most people I know feel like they're going crazy. We're all seeing the same footage, but no matter how angry we all get and how much we try to change public opinion, nothing seems to come...
Second Thought · 1,184 views · 100%
Charles Eisenstein: Life is a Gift 2 min
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...
Edie Art · 1,174 views · unrated
An American Affair: Trump's 40-Year Entanglement with the FBI and Organized Crime 50 min
An American Affair: Trump's 40-Year Entanglement with the FBI and Organized Crime (2020)
Never has a president so repeatedly and openly demonstrated his disrespect for the law, the Constitution and the democratic institutions of the United States. From Russian interference in the 2016 elections to secret deals with the mafia, Donald Trump has faced many...
1,169 views · unrated
Holocaust Survivor CONDEMNS Israel's Gaza Holocaust 15 min
Holocaust Survivor CONDEMNS Israel's Gaza Holocaust
Stephen Kapos: What's happening in Gaza is a holocaust, and what is currently being designed by the Israeli government is the final solution to their Palestinian problem. And as a holocaust survivor, my reaction is, not in my name.Extermination, dehumanization, starvation...
Double Down News · 1,159 views · unrated
If an Owl Calls Your Name 3 min
If an Owl Calls Your Name (trailer)
Streaming December 9–13, 2025.
1,154 views · unrated
Why Trump Is So Dangerous 22 min
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 be catastrophic for oppressed people everywhere but also lock-in climate chaos for decades...
Our Changing Climate · 1,146 views · 100%
The Video Netanyahu Doesn't Want You To See 12 min
The Video Netanyahu Doesn't Want You To See
"Over 200 journalists have been killed by the Israelis in Gaza. That is more than the number of journalists killed in the American Civil War, the First World War, the Second World War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cambodian War, the War in Yugoslavia, the Afghan War...
Double Down News · 1,131 views · unrated
This Far Left Radical Manifesto Will Shock You | Thom Hartmann 9 min
This Far Left Radical Manifesto Will Shock You | Thom Hartmann
"The rightwing machine wants you scared of progress, but I’m here to speak their worst nightmare out loud…If you’re even remotely associated with the Democratic Party, whether running for office, helping out, or just breathing while Democratic, the GOP and their rightwing...
Thom Hartmann Program · 1,083 views · unrated
NYC Nurses' Strike Enters 10th Day; Mayor Mamdani & Sen. Sanders Join Picket Line 15 min
NYC Nurses' Strike Enters 10th Day; Mayor Mamdani & Sen. Sanders Join Picket Line
The largest nurses' strike in New York City history has reached its 10th day, as negotiations stall. Nearly 15,000 New York City nurses are fighting for a contract that includes higher pay, a staffing increase to manage patients, improved benefits and workplace protections...
Democracy Now! · 1,038 views · unrated
The Case for Solarpunk 37 min
The Case for Solarpunk
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...
SolarpunkAlana · 994 views · 100%
Red Fever 2 min
Red Fever (trailer)
Red Fever is a witty and entertaining documentary about the profound Indigenous influences on Western culture and identity, from sport and fashion, to politics and the environmental movement.
993 views · unrated
The People's Library: An Economy Beyond Scarcity 20 min
The People's Library: An Economy Beyond Scarcity
In this video, we introduce the People's Library—a parallel economy where resources like housing, food, tools, and transportation are shared instead of hoarded, and where access is based on participation, not profit.
Chris Agnos · 992 views · unrated
What If You Didn’t Need a Paycheck to Live? A Short Introduction to the People's Library 6 min
What If You Didn’t Need a Paycheck to Live? A Short Introduction to the People's Library
In this video, we explore how our dependence on paychecks to meet basic needs keeps us trapped in a cycle of survival—and how the People’s Library offers a real, community-powered alternative.
Chris Agnos · 960 views · unrated
Chris Hedges: Normalizing Genocide and the New World Order 102 min
Chris Hedges: Normalizing Genocide and the New World Order
On March 7, 2025 Chris Hedges returned to The Sanctuary for Independent Media to present "Normalizing Genocide and the New World Order," a talk about how the world has changed since the genocide in Gaza began, how we navigate a world without rules or humanitarian law and how...
mediasanctuary · 940 views · unrated
Why the Left Needs a Rebrand | Solarpunk Alana 26 min
Why the Left Needs a Rebrand | Solarpunk Alana
With the far right mastering memes, aesthetics, and short-form content, too many disillusioned people are getting funneled into an alt-right pipeline instead of toward liberatory ideas. This video breaks down how governments, brands, the manosphere, and figures like Trump and...
SolarpunkAlana · 930 views · 100%
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Tests Military Tech on Palestinians 96 min
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Tests Military Tech on Palestinians (2025)
Uncovering how Israel profits from surveillance technologies using occupied Palestinian territories as a testing ground.
923 views · unrated
2026 Social & Political Turmoil From an INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVE 35 min
2026 Social & Political Turmoil From an INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVE
Before I resume my content, I have to take a moment to acknowledge the current sociopolitical turmoil. As someone with deep reverence for the collective that is the human spirit, it's in my cultural values to stay grounded in this world, and that goes for the virtual world as...
Thosh Collins · 915 views · unrated
How Racism Harms White Americans 7 min
How Racism Harms White Americans (trailer)
Distinguished historian John H. Bracey Jr. offers a provocative analysis of the devastating economic, political, and social effects of racism on white Americans. In a departure from analyses of racism that have focused primarily on white power and privilege, Bracey trains his...
Media Education Foundation · 893 views · unrated
Chris Hedges Live Q&A: Where Is America Going and Should You Leave? 68 min
Chris Hedges Live Q&A: Where Is America Going and Should You Leave?
In this live Q&A session, Chris Hedges provides a sobering assessment of American political and social decline, arguing for organized collective resistance and militant labor action as the primary means of achieving meaningful change. He cautions against both political...
The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel · 889 views · unrated
How To Boycott An Invasion | Matthew Cooke 4 min
How To Boycott An Invasion | Matthew Cooke
Is Your City Getting Invaded? Boycott! Divest! Sanction! Boycotting these companies may take a few hours. Time well spent. We cannot afford to continue to fund them.
Matthew Cooke · 884 views · unrated
How Elon Musk Muscled His Way Into the US Election Debate | The Listening Post 26 min
How Elon Musk Muscled His Way Into the US Election Debate | The Listening Post
As the US election looms, Elon Musk’s erratic and sometimes dangerous posts have made him one of the biggest purveyors of disinformation on his platform. How is the world’s richest man using his influence to shape the American political debate?
Al Jazeera English · 812 views · unrated
An Unprecedented Corporate Assault is Coming. Can It Be Stopped? 9 min
An Unprecedented Corporate Assault is Coming. Can It Be Stopped?
Corporations are planning an assault on workers’ rights once Trump takes office. It's time for Democrats to fight at the state level. In over a dozen states the Democrats have the power to overturn anti-union laws or pass key worker protections. Now they need to act.
More Perfect Union · 801 views · unrated
Public Banking 101 3 min
Public Banking 101
The details can be complex, but the value of public banking is actually simple to understand.
Public Banking Institute · 783 views · unrated
The Well Oiled Plan 3 min
The Well Oiled Plan
Introducing The Well-Oiled Plan — a sharp, darkly funny animation that exposes how the fossil fuel industry is using the same PR tricks once used by Big Tobacco, selling poison as “freedom.
Global Climate and Health Alliance · 763 views · unrated
“Violent and Reckless,” 5 Things You Need to Know about Israel and Lebanon 8 min
“Violent and Reckless,” 5 Things You Need to Know about Israel and Lebanon
Israel is once again rejecting global calls for a ceasefire. But this time, they’re not for Gaza. They’re for Lebanon – where Israel has now launched a violent and reckless escalation in their almost year-long cross-fire battle with Hezbollah.
Zeteo · 758 views · unrated
The Three Most Important Words We’re Taught Not to Say | Nate Hagens 27 min
The Three Most Important Words We’re Taught Not to Say | Nate Hagens
In this week’s Frankly, Nate considers the ways in which our social species overvalues false-confidence rather than the more honest and inquisitive response of “I don’t know.” He invites us to consider the science behind this cultural bias towards certainty: from our...
Nate Hagens · 752 views · unrated
Why Inequality Is Always Dangerous | What is Politics? 4 min
Why Inequality Is Always Dangerous | What is Politics?
Celebrated thinkers like Steven Pinker and Harry Frankfurt tell us that inequality shouldn't concern us, and that we should only focus on whether or not we're lifting people out of poverty. In the real world, even if everyone starts off relatively wealthy, inequality...
WHAT IS POLITICS? · 750 views · unrated
The World is Moving Far-Right: What Went Wrong? 10 min
The World is Moving Far-Right: What Went Wrong?
In the aftermath of the 2024 American presidential election, we have seen a lot of finger-pointing and misplaced blame. The fact that Donald Trump's brand of far-right populism beat the liberal centrism of Kamala Harris and the Democrats is not surprising.
overzealots · 707 views · unrated
Nonviolent Communication For Beginners | How to NVC | Kat Green 23 min
Nonviolent Communication For Beginners | How to NVC | Kat Green
Whether conversing with friends, family, spouses, teachers, bosses or employees, the methods in which we’ve learned to communicate often fail us. There is much misspoken/misunderstood and all parties deal with frustration and confusion as a result. As a remedy, NVC teaches...
kat green · 703 views · unrated
The Hottest Year In Human History, And Where We Go From Here 22 min
The Hottest Year In Human History, And Where We Go From Here (2024)
Award-winning filmmakers Anne Macksoud and John Ankele offer their new short film and call to action, THE HOTTEST YEAR IN HUMAN HISTORY: AND WHERE WE GO FROM HERE, featuring author, educator, and environmentalist Bill McKibben.
Anne Macksoud · 694 views · 44%
We're Deep Frying the Rainforest 36 min
We're Deep Frying the Rainforest
Rainforest Action Network has been campaigning for No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation (NDPE) policy for years, and right now they have their sights set on Mondelēz, the corporation that makes Oreos and also continues to use conflict palm oil.
Climate Town · 693 views · unrated
ATTN Trumpsters: There Is No Such Thing As "The Left" | Matthew Cooke 11 min
ATTN Trumpsters: There Is No Such Thing As "The Left" | Matthew Cooke
Let's stop using doublespeak and name things what they are. As Marianne Willliamson says, we beat big lies with big truths. Share it if you feel it. Voters need to stop electing big business bought and bribed republicans and democrats e.g. Scott Peters, Kurt Schrader...
Matthew Cooke · 685 views · unrated
ADHD Is a Curse… Until You Learn This 18 min
ADHD Is a Curse… Until You Learn This
This 3-step process has allowed me to beat and avert the adhd curse to become more focused, motivated and happy, sustainably. It has allowed me to live a fulfilled and blessed life.
ADHDVision · 680 views · unrated
‘You Said You Wanted a Fight’: On Memory, Solidarity, and Collective Struggle (Music Video) 4 min
‘You Said You Wanted a Fight’: On Memory, Solidarity, and Collective Struggle (Music Video)
“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.
CRITICAL ACTION · 629 views · unrated
Talk For Life: English as an Additional Language 63 min
Talk For Life: English as an Additional Language (2020)
This captivating multi-award-winning documentary delves deep into the realm of language and its profound impact on the lives of recently arrived refugees in Australia.
Amel Tresnjic · 626 views · unrated
Trump's War on Children: DOGE Guts Head Start, Child Abuse Programs, Healthcare & More 7 min
Trump's War on Children: DOGE Guts Head Start, Child Abuse Programs, Healthcare & More
Cuts by the Trump administration are putting children at risk, according to a new report by ProPublica. The administration has cut funds and manpower for child abuse investigations, enforcement of child support payments, child care and more. On top of that, Head Start...
Democracy Now! · 624 views · unrated
America’s Constitutional Crisis (w/ Katherine Franke) | The Chris Hedges Report 44 min
America’s Constitutional Crisis (w/ Katherine Franke) | The Chris Hedges Report
The United States is facing a constitutional crisis, one that if it is not resolved, will cement into place an authoritarian state. The Trump administration has unilaterally revoked birthright citizenship, frozen federal spending, signed executive orders to dismantle over a...
The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel · 617 views · unrated
How Liberalism Enables the Far-Right 55 min
How Liberalism Enables the Far-Right
In many parts of the world we're living it, seeing it rise, meanwhile the establishment is unable or unwilling to do anything about it. There is also a lack of grassroots organizing or a coherent leftist strategy to counter it.
Politically Depressed · 613 views · unrated
To Our Establishment Friends in the Democratic Party | Bernie Sanders 15 min
To Our Establishment Friends in the Democratic Party | Bernie Sanders
@Peoples-Economy: Wow. Just watched this and... Bernie's still out here doing the work most politicians only talk about. Eleven states in eight weeks? Rallies packed with regular people—not just Dems but independents and even some Republicans waking up to how bad Trump's...
Bernie Sanders · 592 views · unrated
We're Breaking Up with Empire | Matthew Cooke 5 min
We're Breaking Up with Empire | Matthew Cooke
"This Labor Day is the workers over billionaires day of action. Over a thousand protests are underway right now in support of the people who do the actual work, us. And we're protesting the theft of that work, the profits, the benefits, the whole point of working in the first...
Matthew Cooke · 578 views · unrated
Arun Kundnani: Why Capitalism needs Racism to Function 6 min
Arun Kundnani: Why Capitalism needs Racism to Function
Borders are not natural—they are political constructs designed to serve economic interests. As Arun Kundnani explains, while capital and goods move freely across borders, labor is heavily restricted, often through violent means.
Transnational Institute · 565 views · unrated
Tomorrow (with Epilogue) 35 min
Tomorrow (with Epilogue) (2022)
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Karis Campbell · 552 views · unrated
“Ultimate Grifter”: Bob Kuttner on How Trump Could Drop His Tariffs & Take Credit for Saving Economy 10 min
“Ultimate Grifter”: Bob Kuttner on How Trump Could Drop His Tariffs & Take Credit for Saving Economy
President Trump is facing increasing criticism from big businesses over his decision to launch a global trade war.
Democracy Now! · 496 views · unrated
Chris Hedges on the Critical Struggle To Rebuild The Left 13 min
Chris Hedges on the Critical Struggle To Rebuild The Left
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Due Dissidence · 488 views · unrated
The Riot Report 3 min
The Riot Report (trailer)
When Black neighborhoods in scores of cities erupted in violence during the summer of 1967, President Lyndon Johnson appointed the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders—informally known as the Kerner Commission—to answer three questions: What happened? Why did it...
463 views · unrated
The Fight 98 min
The Fight (2020)
THE FIGHT follows five scrappy lawyers at the ACLU as they fight important legal battles against the Trump administration's historic assault on civil liberties. Directors Elyse Steinberg, Josh Kriegman, and Eli Despres capture the rollercoaster ride of the thrill and defeat...
Elyse Steinberg · 337 views · 100%
Stateless 3 min
Stateless (trailer)
In 1937, tens of thousands of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent were exterminated by the Dominican army, based on anti-black hatred fomented by the Dominican government. Fast-forward to 2013, the Dominican Republic’s Supreme Court stripped the citizenship of anyone...
328 views · unrated
Punch Up: On Division, Solidarity, and Who We Fight 4 min
Punch Up: On Division, Solidarity, and Who We Fight
Throughout history, those in power have relied on a familiar tactic: divide people against one another and often against their own best interests so they don’t look upward. Whether along lines of race, class, gender, immigration status, sexuality, ability, identity, or...
CRITICAL ACTION · 236 views · 0%
The Next Step in Human Evolution with Paul Temple 37 min
The Next Step in Human Evolution with Paul Temple
"The Next Step in Human Evolution"
Diamond Light Network · 233 views · unrated
I Could Try To Carry On... 3 min
I Could Try To Carry On...
Based on my blank verse poem 'Bruised Battered and Bullied' , this short film follows a young teen coming to terms with online and offline bullying on a daily basis, as well as the harrowing after effects of the same on her psyche. The movie transitions between monochrome and...
Vidal D'costa · 191 views · unrated
Injudicial (2022) 90 min
Injudicial (2022) (2022)
In-Judicial is a film about Mexico’s penitentiary system that conveys the vulnerable situation of people deprived of their freedom and their families. It exposes the violence and corruption that prevails in prison and how they significantly affect society.
Marisol Paredes Ruiz de Velasco · 188 views · unrated
Not Fair, a short film by FoundFilms 7 min
Not Fair, a short film by FoundFilms
Prepare to witness a groundbreaking film that tackles the sensitive issue of colorism head-on. "Not Fair" is Singapore's first cinematic exploration of this pervasive prejudice, drawing inspiration from the real-life experiences of writer and co-director Cassandra...
Cassandra Rudge · 185 views · unrated
" Wild blues " Across Generations 12 min
" Wild blues " Across Generations
Maine Harvest" offers an insightful glimpse into the world of wild blueberry farming in the picturesque state of Maine. In this thought-provoking documentary, we follow the stories of two passionate farmers as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of their trade. Against...
Kevin · 182 views · unrated
ALL other worldviews are built on stolen ground... 28 min
ALL other worldviews are built on stolen ground...
In this video, I take you into the heart of a question that almost no worldview—religious or secular—wants to touch head-on: What is truth? And what actually grounds it? We hear a lot of talk today about “my truth,” “your truth,” or how truth is just a social construct. But...
Esch•a•ton · 150 views · 25%
Gift Your Land to the Ecological Land Cooperative 3 min
Gift Your Land to the Ecological Land Cooperative
Do you have land that you would like to ensure stays in ecological agriculture in the future? Would you like your land to support the next generation of agroecological farmers?
Ecological Land Cooperative · 120 views · unrated
She Is A Shaman | Ayahuasca Documentary 74 min
She Is A Shaman | Ayahuasca Documentary (2024)
An Ayahuasca shaman balances hallucinatory rituals and her unusual daily life in this meditative documentary that explores the difference between the idolized shamanic figure and who they really are. This documentary was entirely self-funded, and is the passion project of a...
Victoria Lynn Carroll · 107 views · unrated
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