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A SOFT SECESSION To END Trump’s Administration | David Pakman 10 min
10 min · Soft secession refers to blue states withholding financial support rather than formally leaving the Union, sidestepping the legal and logistical impossibilities of actual secession.
RED ALERT: TRUMP IS COMING AFTER ME 9 min
9 min · An internal email suggests that a Trump-run government agency is specifically targeting David Pakman's book for removal from Amazon.
It's Almost OVER: Elon Musk STEPPING DOWN from DOGE in May 6 min
6 min · Elon Musk announces he will be stepping down from DOGE in May, claiming to have accomplished everything.
Claim CRITIQUE: Millions of Votes Stolen by Trump, Kamala Won 13 min
13 min · David Pakman examines Greg Palast's viral article claiming that Donald Trump did not really defeat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
How do we get to UBI and Post-Labor Economics? Decentralized Ownership: the New Social Contract! 40 min
40 min · A fantastic brainstorming podcast on the future of automation, society and work, and how to ensure automation helps society rather than trigger an unemployment crisis.
HeadSpin! Rewrite the Rules of the Money Game 6 min
6 min · Introducing… HeadSpin! our parody game show which exposes the only real winners in this economy: big banks, fossil fuel giants, and landlords.
Nothing's Left - Animated Short Movie 4 min
4 min · Nothing's Left" is a haunting depiction of several aspects of our society, an abstract vision exploring the ideas behind privacy, social media and consumerism.
Don't Tell Me to Just Breathe 6 min
6 min · This beautiful and timely animation speaks to the spiralling levels of anxiety and depression the UK and other rich nations are experiencing by revealing the often silenced links between...
A Fistful of Rubbish ($1) 14 min
14 min · A Western environmental documentary, "A Fistful of Rubbish" is set in the Tabernas Desert in Spain - Europe's only desert. An area known for being the backdrop of many famous Western...
Jane and the Dark Cloud: An Animation about Systems Change 6 min
6 min · Beautiful short animated film, that through the story of Jane and Dan, empowers audiences and grass roots campaigners with an understanding of what 'system change', means. It shows what...
0 min · En mars 2020, Genève est soumise à un semi-confinement : écoles et commerces non-essentiels fermés. Comme chaque pays réagit d’une manière differente, nous avons décidé de témoigner de...
Climate Rejoices, Best It's Been in Years 7 min
7 min · Despite the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc on public health and the economy, the slow down of transportation and industrial production has had measurable environmental benefits.
Or Else Everybody Dies 2 min
2 min · An animated story of love, tragedy and the environment.
YouTube Admits: We're Crushing Independent Media 9 min
9 min · YouTube admits that they are successfully crushing independent news and politics shows like The David Pakman Show.
Cenk Uygur Responds to Smear Campaign (Interview) 27 min
27 min · Cenk Uygur, host and founder of The Young Turks and Democratic candidate for Congress in California's 25th district, joins David Pakman to discuss his campaign and the concerted...
Trump Unhinged in Preposterously Manic Rally (Dec 2019) 13 min
13 min · A deep dive into a recent MAGA rally by Donald Trump in Pennsylvania.
West Papuan Refugees In Papua New Guinea 8 min
8 min · For nearly 50 years the people of West Papua have suffered under brutal Indonesian colonial rule and up to 400,000 civilians have lost their lives in Indonesian military operations...
Ni'lin Demonstration 3 min
3 min · A short film from a demonstration in the village of Ni'lin in the West Bank, Palestine. They are demonstrating against the construction of the separation wall that is built on their land.
Breaking The Cycle 10 min
10 min · BREAKING THE CYCLE explores the troubling relationship between pesticides, chronic kidney disease, mental health issues and self harm/suicide in rural Sri Lanka; and follows people...
"Nous Sommes Des Messagers" (We are Messengers) 16 min
16 min · Part documentary, part improvised concert, part music video - “NOUS SOMMES DES MESSAGERS” (We are Messengers) presents a portrait of Senegalese musicians Mbemba Diebaté & Walowalo...
No Music For Hate 17 min
17 min · "No Music For Hate" invites you to enter the world of Moroccan musician Said Benmsafer, for an afternoon of improvisation and exchange; as he joins the Sicilian musician Alessandro Venza...
The Truth About Political Correctness 15 min
15 min · David Pakman's long-form investigation into political correctness, including a history of the term, and whether it is too liberally or conservatively applied in modern culture.
Can You Give Examples of White Identity Politics? - David Pakman Q&A 5 min
5 min · Audience Question: Can you give examples of white identity politics?
David Pakman: The Problem with Jordan Peterson 22 min
22 min · David Pakman's long-form analysis of Jordan Peterson, and more specifically the movement that has been created around him, including its ideology, shortcomings, and more.
Jonathan Haidt: Radicalization, Biased Media, Polarization 29 min
29 min · Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist and professor at New York University's Stern School of Business, and author of his most recent book with Greg Lukianoff "The Coddling of the American...
Lady Gaga's Inspirational speech about Peace, Kindness and Humanity. 2 min
2 min · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3gaYQ4e4c4
Return to High Chaparral 10 min
10 min · Last year, we visited a theme park celebrating America’s mythic Wild West in wintery Sweden that became a welcoming home for refugees fleeing the Syrian civil war. As strange as that...
High Chaparral - The Wild West Theme Park in Sweden Welcoming Syrian Refugees 9 min
9 min · A theme park celebrating America’s mythic Wild West in wintery Sweden becomes a welcoming home for refugees fleeing the Syrian civil war.
Does It Look Like an Elephant? 2 min
2 min · A while back I wrote and recorded this spoken word poem. This is the way I feel about the world today. Believe it or not but comparing the world with an elephant seemed like the only...
The Truth About the Alt-Right 11 min
11 min · Our comprehensive investigation into the Alt-Right movement, including its origins, its relation to the Trump campaign and broader implications for the future. Read more: What Is The...
Make Inishturk Great Again 10 min
10 min · Even in the best of times, escaping the grind for a small foreign island seems a preferred choice. And the 58 residents of Inishturk, a charming, heavily sheeped island off the west...
I'm a Better Anarchist Than You 2 min
2 min · A song for all the better anarchists.
The Tale of the Fortune Hunters: Powerful Spoken Word about the Syrian Refugee Crisis 4 min
4 min · A message of hope, a message that looks beyond the numbers and sees the human looking for hope.
Few Videos Live Up to the Often-used "Mind-blowing" Label - This Talk by Neuroscientist David Eagleman Does 20 min
20 min · As humans, we can perceive less than a ten-trillionth of all light waves. “Our experience of reality,” says neuroscientist David Eagleman, “is constrained by our biology.” He wants to...
...As Part of an Active Lifestyle 16 min
16 min · This is a short documentary looking at the state of political involvement in the United States in 2007. The documentary focusses on the peace protests of October 27th, and tries to...
Why End War - In 2 Minutes 2 min
2 min · Why we should end all war, explained in 2 minutes.
Detention, Deportation or Death: The Stark Choice for Many Migrants to the UK Who Can be Detained Indefinitely Without Trial 4 min
4 min · The treatment of people that the British government wants to deport is among the harshest in the world. The UK is the only country in the European Union that detains people for years...
In Shape to Grow ... beyond Esthetic and Medical Health 3 min
3 min · In Shape to Grow ... to fulfill yourself! To be in shape, goes beyond esthetic or medical health. Being in shape is accepting the meaning of life beyond our believes. David is playing is...
Guaranteed Income? How About Guaranteed Job? 11 min
11 min · Pavlina Tcherneva discusses her plan for a job guarantee program to reduce American unemployment.
"They Got Away With it" - White House Terror Chief Alleges CIA 9/11 Malfeasance and Cover-Up in 2013. Why was the Media Silent on This? 13 min
13 min · In a surprisingly low-key interview, Richard Clarke, former White House Counterterror "Tsar" to Presidents Clinton and Bush, goes on record about what he believes happened at the CIA in...
Grey Rock Clothing: Sweat-shop free retail making a difference 2 min
2 min · Grey Rock Clothing Co. is a sweat-shop free clothing store in Guelph, Ontario. What got them started? The idea of making a difference with everyday purchases.
"Five Broken Cameras" Screened to Israeli Youth 9 min
9 min · "Five Broken Cameras" was nominated to the Oscars for 2013, but will the Oscars help to bring this film to Israeli youth? "Five Broken Cameras" is the engaging story of Palestinian...
John F Kennedy Argues For Universal Healthcare 28 min
28 min · JFK makes the argument for universal health care at Madison Square Garden, NY, May 20, 1962.
Where Do We Go From Here?  (Occupy Wall St) 3 min
3 min · On October 17th, Occupy Wall Street hit its one-month anniversary. To commemorate the event, filmmaker Ed David filmed a number of protesters in Zuccotti Park to ask a basic question...
The L- Curve 3 min
3 min · The income distribution of the United States is far more unequal than most people realize. In fact it is so lopsided, it is hard to represent on a graph. Still, this low-fi video does a...
This Is What Every Young Girl Can Expect to be Bombarded with for a Lifetime, Condensed Into 1 Min 1 min
1 min · Parents, friends, and teachers alike - talk to girls before the beauty industry does. A powerful and concise message that communicates the destructive effect the ad and beauty industry...
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