Videos by Mofreedomfoundation
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Impeach Donald Trump? There are a few things we have to do first.
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I love all my videos, and am grateful for any views I get. But the outsize success of my videos that criticize women kind of bugs me.
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It's time to move from Trump Depression to Trump management. Here are three strategies to get us there.
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According to parts of the internet, the Rothschilds are an easy way to explain the world. This video points out why that explanation is wrong.
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It feels good to fight dictatorships like Assad's. Assad is a bad man! But if you actually want to help people, regime change from the outside is the worst possible policy to pursue.
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YouTube creators make money from advertising. If they want to talk about Syria, or any other war zone, they don't get paid. That's a problem.
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Tunisia is the most successful Arab Spring country. If we really care about the future of the Middle East, we should be focusing on Tunisia, rather than managing Region's other disasters.
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Donald Trump Blames Black Lives Matter for Crime. That's nuts. This video uses his data, and Watergate, to pick apart his argument and show how he's failing statistics and basic ethics...
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It's been a rough week, and a hard one for Black Lives Matter. But I'm very confident that #BLM is winning, and it will eventually make a better world for all of us. This video explains...
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Brexit is not being taken seriously enough. It's a much more serious threat to the world than ISIS or China is. This video explains why.
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It's not just black people. Cops kill a surprising percentage of all homicide victims. This makes it even harder to understand what Black Lives Matter opponents like Heather Macdonald...
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The Libertarian Party is the best way to punish the Republicans for nominating Donald Trump. But who are these people? This video introduces Gary Johnson, John McAfee and Austin Petersen.
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By nominating Trump and Clinton, the Democrats and Republicans have taken a massive dump on the hopes and dreams of the American people. Are we going to let them get away with it?
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Who is the Military Industrial Complex. Most people think it's rich old white men in boardrooms. But that's just a small part of the story...
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The Military Industrial Complex is the most powerful lobby there is. Here's why...
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Ross Perot is no joke. The 1992 presidential candidate was mocked for his views, but he's having the last laugh. His central prediction has largely come true...
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Many seem to think that Ted Cruz is more dangerous than Donald Trump. This is a mistake. Cruz could be our last chance to avoid a President Trump.
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Google Trends is a great tool to use to figure out what people are talking about. Unfortunately what people are talking about is profoundly depressing.
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When we talk about US Power we talk about the size of the military or the Economy. We are leaving the most important bit out...
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Super Tuesday is a big deal, but it's also something we invented. We can probably do better, and we should use Democracy to do exactly that.
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Donald Trump may just win the Republican Nomination for President. People can get used to anything. Today we'll point out why you shouldn't get used to the idea of President Trump.
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People seem to find the success of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump mystifying. It's really quite simple. They have a constituency the Republicans and Democrats have ignored for decades...
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As soon as a candidate like Bernie Sanders makes any headway, pundits bring up George McGovern and Barry Goldwater. This video points out why these historical analogies are bullshit and...
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The Oil price is plummeting, and no one is mentioning the best part of that: less money for terror. Maybe they don't want to jinx it...
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The Cold War remains the most important event of our lives. It changed every country in the world, and it was staggeringly dangerous. Communist Witch Hunts were bad, but if that's the...
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Terrorists know that murdering people isn't enough to bring about their goals. So what are they really trying to do with their crimes, and how do we stop them?
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Iran and Saudi Arabia's escalating dispute is a shame, but what is even worse is the way that the United States is working to make it worse.
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Some countries are having trouble, but in Iran, Colombia, Cuba and Latin America more generally, things are looking better than they have in decades. 2016 has plenty of dangers, but this...
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The BBC started everybody's new year by hinting that China has built a new aircraft carrier. As this video shows, that's not exactly what happened.
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The BBC is better than CNN, But its current coverage of Syria and Iraq makes it clear that it is just as full of it as any US news source. This video explains why.
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The role of Saudi Arabia in the San Bernardino attack is being covered up. The United States benefits from Saudi money, so we've been covering for them for years. This isn't just...
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While Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk spoke last Friday, another fight broke out in the Ukrainian Parliament. The general approach on social media and elsewhere has been to find this...
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Governors who should know better, and thousands of ordinary US citizens are calling for an end to Syrian refugees in the United States in the wake of the ISIS attacks in Paris. This is a...
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The Trans Pacific Partnership is being criticized by many, but nobody is taking the macro view. When looked at in terms of the history of Trade Negotiations, there is no denying that the...
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Police Brutality gets a lot more attention nowadays, and that's a very good thing. But we are too focused on the individual cop. In most situations, these cops are victims too.
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The Congressional Benghazi hearing last week was a triumph for Hillary Clinton. Everybody knows this except for consumers of Conservative media, like Fox News and Talk Radio. This...
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Germany is taking a lot of refugees from Syria and elsewhere. Everybody seems pretty happy about this now, but the criticisms have already started, and they are sure to get louder. This...
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Last month a candidate named "Deez Nutz" managed to do surprisingly well in a poll in North Carolina. This guy clearly doesn't take the election process all that seriously. We shouldn't...
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Europe is experiencing unprecedented levels of migration. The hundreds of refugees stranded at Budapest's Keleti Palyaudvar train station illustrate the crisis nicely. Everyone has an...
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TNT's The Last Ship is different from other TV apocalypse dramas. It has been made with the financial and moral support of the US Navy. It's a recruiting device disguised as an action...
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When defining the Military Industrial Complex, everybody goes back to Eisenhower. He did popularize the term, but the standard critique of Congress, the Pentagon and the defense industry...
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People talk about the United States like it is a relatively young country. In some ways it is, but in the important ways it is much older, than most. In this vid I ride New York City's...
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The US Military Industrial Complex is essential. It's also trying to kill us. Not because it is evil, but because it doesn't understand history. We are living in a time of balance, and...
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Iran is a fascinating place. Unfortunately it has been defined by its struggles with the United States. Iran knows us very well, but Americans barely know them at all. Washington, DC...
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Vox Media decided to celebrate the Fourth of July by publishing an article entitled "3 reasons the American Revolution was a mistake". They claim that Slavery would have ended sooner...
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Colorado is on to something. Most of our discussions of poverty leave out the most basic part of the problem. We will have less poverty when we have less unwanted kids. Colorado has made...
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Greek politicians Alexis Tsipras and Yanis Varoufakis are currently failing to communicate with their European creditors. This isn't new. This video lays out the three misconceptions...
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Mohamed Morsi was a terrible president. On May 16th he was sentenced to death, and his appeal comes up next week. Killing him is a bad idea. Turkish and Russian history demonstrate that...
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FIFA has been taken to court by the US Government. Sepp Blatter and his organization are awful, but this grab for power by the DOJ has wider significance. When considered along with...
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Start-up Culture and the New Economy have given us a lot. But it has also taken away. This video documents some of the costs of the new regime. Featuring the ideas of Betty Friedan...
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Kumanovo, Macedonia was the scene of near warfare between police and an Albanian separatist group last weekend. The roots of this conflict go far further than the collapse of Yugoslavia...
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Black on Black Crime is the myth that just won't die. Despite being repeatedly shown to be ludicrous, it was still a large feature of the coverage of the Baltimore protests of the murder...
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There is a misconception about who runs things in the US. Presidents are important, but what is more important is the network that surrounds the President. Over the past 25 years that...
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Wall Street is responsible for a lot, but one of its least known crimes is it's worst. The more powerful a financial industry gets, the worse it is for the region it is based in. Wall...
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As with most US policy towards Iraq, nobody has really thought this one through. Our Air Force is currently doing the Islamic State's Work for them.
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Last Friday saw a large defeat for the Drug Warriors. I did not expect such a sweeping change to the forfeiture laws. This video explains the change and also the way that forfeiture...
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The US financial sector is a tremendous problem that needs solving. We keep sabotaging our fight against it by using inexact rhetoric, however. This video attempts to improve our approach.
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Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani has recently been in the public eye for denying that there is anything wrong with US policing. Today we (sort of) interview him, and present him with some...
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There are many reasons why mass shootings keep happening. In this video we talk about one thing that contributes to them, and how we can change it.
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Rudy Giuliani and George Pataki are using the brutal murders of NYPD officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu to score political points. This is disgusting, but mostly it's just sad.
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Hell Yeah! Today Barack Obama announced a historic change in our relationship with Cuba. This development is unexpected, and I am so happy about it I had to do a video. I suggest...
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The torture report teaches many lessons. One that has been overlooked is the one it teaches us about the way the US government is organized...
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Mary Shelley is awesome. Her creation Frankenstein, and her invention of the Science Fiction novel speak for themselves. Yet she somehow still gets less respect than her husband, poet...
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In December of 2010, the New York Police Department arrested 5 Columbia University Frat boys. "Operation Ivy League" was intended to prove that nobody was above the law. In fact, it...
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The War on Terror is a Joke. The United States relationship with Saudi Arabia makes this obvious. We keep reacting to radical Islamic groups, and the Saudis keep funding them, 14 years...
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If you listen to the US media, the story of the Arab Spring has been told, and it is one of disaster. This is a mistake. The Arab Spring remains one of the most exciting things to happen...
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You can't open your laptop these days without hearing something about Iraq or Ukraine. This is weird, because the point at which we could have done anything about these conflicts is long...
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Over the past year, almost every serious publication has written something comparing 1914 to 2014. Could we be at the brink of a new world war? This is transparently ridiculous. In this...
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Bi-partisan war hawk Robert Kagan has written a truly ridiculous article in the Wall Street Journal, comparing the world scene today to the 1930s. In response we have decided to lay out...
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We hear a lot about the way our system divides power between individual states and the federal government slows things down. This video talks about what a great thing that can be...
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Last week I got to visit Sweden. It is an impressive place. The accomplishments of the Swedish social model are many, but the lessons it teaches may be different from what you think...
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As we start our third war in Iraq, It's worth asking who we are really fighting. All of the other wars that have tripped up a superpower, like the one in Vietnam, were proxy wars. So who...
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Bill Maher, Newt Gingrich, Michelle Bachmann, the Pentagon, the NYPD, and pretty much everyone on Fox News want you to be very worried about Islam. They portray the religion as a...
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Actually it is neither one. Both Bush and Obama's presidencies are terrible, but they are just part of a cycle that was started long before. The man who started that cycle was Woodrow...
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There are many people who claim that the United States was founded as a "Christian Nation". They couldn't be more wrong. In fact the biggest influences were all pagan, Roman to be...
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A 2nd Clinton presidency would be a disaster. The Clinton family's position at the top of governing, financial, and charitable elites will yield a dangerously powerful and corrupt...
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The Fall of Mosul has made the parallels between Vietnam and Iraq impossible to ignore. This video looks at the connections between the two wars, and discusses one of their many lessons...
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Washington, DC is trying hard to popularize the idea of humanitarian intervention. The idea of a "Responsibility to Protect" is being used to justify US military activities all over...
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Lately we have been hearing a lot about Russia's new relationship with China. Pundits have been claiming that they are forming a dangerous new alliance. This is absolutely ridiculous...
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This video describes why Eric Cantor's stunning loss to David Brat in the Virginia primary is very good news. Cantor was one of the Koch Brothers' favorite candidates, with millions of...
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The WTO, no matter what you think about it, at least has the virtue of universality. The Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership throws that out the window. The WTO is finally...
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The Internet likes Cat Videos. We like the Internet. This video is the ninth in a series, Notes From The Golden Age (NFTGA) that deals with the fact that we are living in a Golden Age...
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It is hard to open a newspaper lately without hearing about Washington DC's new livability. But what does this mean for the country in general? This video takes a look at some of the...
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The expansion of the EU, with all its boredom and bureaucratic waste, is one of the most successful peace initiatives of all time. European peace, and the EU's role in that peace is...
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This video is on one of the most important benefits that the EU provides to individual European countries. The virtue of size. It is something that Europe needs in the 21st century. This...
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The taming of Europe is one of the most extraordinary facts of modern life. European peace, and the EU's role in that peace is rarely noted, let alone celebrated. This is our attempt to...
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Neville Chamberlain is one of the most reviled figures of the 20th Century. His story is fondly repeated, and is treated as if it is universally applicable. Every foreign policy...
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One of the best things about modern life is never talked about. It may also be in jeopardy. This video is the third in a series, Notes From The Golden Age (NFTGA) that deals with the...
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This video lays out NATO expansion and the associated betrayal of Russia in one simple video. If Ukraine and Russia fall into a shooting war, the US public will be partially to blame for...
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This video lays out the truth about the history of immigration into the United States.
The data used in this video is drawn from page 15 of the Pew Research Center's report on Second...
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This video describes a new kind of think tank. The internet has always had the potential to help truly independent voices to be heard. In some cases it certainly has. Too often though...
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FATCA is a new financial regulation that the United States is imposing on the entire world. It's a really bad idea. This satirical video explains the FATCA quickly and clearly. FATCA is...
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The Drug War gets a bad rap. It is, of course, a complete failure at keeping people off drugs. But it is only a failure if you think that fighting drugs is the point of the drug war...
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The US immigration debate is based on a lot of faulty assumptions. This video addresses the most basic. Despite the assumptions of a lot of old white men in congress, the border is...
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