Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Moscow Tools - Full-length Daily Show special on the American right being useful idiots for Putin ( www.youtube.com )
As Vladimir Putin continues his gritty reboot of the Soviet Union, he's getting a surprising amount of help from the party once led by Reagan. In this new special, "Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Moscow Tools," Klepper speaks to foreign affairs experts, possible Russian assets, and the Prime Minister of Russia's neighbor,...
Second Thought - Why You'll Never Achieve The American Dream ( youtu.be )
Nurses and healthcare activists seek to pass a law legislating nurse-to-patient ratios in Ohio ( www.mariettatimes.com )
Rutgers and University of Minnesota reach resolutions with anti-genocide protesters ( www.theguardian.com )
The UAW celebrates their huge win at Volkswagen with 73% of 4000 voting in favor! ( apnews.com )
Second Thought: "But What Can We Do?" ( youtu.be )
Why States Fail Us - Andrewism ( www.youtube.com )
Unlearning Economics Live: The Global Economy is Rigged - with Dean Baker ( youtu.be )
Congress must expand Social Security. ( inv.tux.pizza )
Bernie Sanders calls out ‘starvation caucus’ over cut to Gaza food aid. What to know ( news.yahoo.com )
“History will judge what we do right now,” Sanders said.
[Far left] Israeli lawmaker on the U.N. genocide case against Israel ( www.npr.org )
NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Ofer Cassif, a member of Israel's parliament, about his support of South Africa's genocide case against Israel's government at the International Court of Justice....
Thomas Sowell Is Worse Than I Thought - Unlearning Economics ( youtu.be )
Finland Solved Homelessness: Here's How (Spoiler: It's More Than Housing First) ( youtu.be )
"A victory for workers everywhere" – European trade unions support decision on Amazon EU lobby ban ( corporateeurope.org )
The Biggest Scam in American Health Care ( youtu.be )
There is a massive, totally legal bribery scheme driving up drug prices in America. And pharmacy benefit managers-shady middlemen you've probably never heard of-are right at the center....
1989 Interview of Angela Davis ( youtu.be )
To kick off Black History Month, I wanted to share my favorite interview of Prof. Davis about her activism in the Black Panthers and at college, being a political prisoner, and why she joined CPUSA. My all-time favorite quote from her is in this interview:...
Patrick Winn on the Southeast Asian Narco-state the CIA Helped Build: In Wa State, in Myanmar, the economy is inextricable from the opium and methamphetamine trade ( crimereads.com )
Q: You detail a long clash in Southeast Asia between the CIA and the DEA. What resulted from this?...
Economic Update: US Capitalism At The Crossroads ( youtu.be )
Dr. Wolff gives a historical analysis of the different political choices when workers had a lot power due to different crises caused by Capitalism.
Ruby Bridges on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ( www.youtube.com )
It's really incredible to hear her childhood story from her own mouth so many years later, and her thoughts on racism and civil rights today....
Anarchy - Errico Malatesta ( theanarchistlibrary.org )
There weren't any videos today that I found especially interesting, so here's the full text of the public domain book "Anarchy", distributed by the Anarchist Library. It's not especially long, I'd say it's about an hour long read at most. Give it a read and feel free to discuss!
sometimes we over-explain things ( lemmy.world )
It's ok to laugh at ourselves here and there....
How To Get Ahead In Advertising (1989) ( www.youtube.com )
Happened upon this movie last night on tv, definitely going to have to give it another watch when I'm more alert, some fantastic critiques of the advertising industry and capitalism in general. This clip had me cracking up.....
Economic Update: Corporations vs Democracy ( youtu.be )
Dr. Wolff gives a masterclass lecture in how exactly corporations serve and maintain capital, especially in favor of capitalists at the expense of workers.