Tag Archives: Politics

Weed was the real winner of the 2020 election

Americans are turning against the war on drugs

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We’re Still Living and Dying in the Slaveholders’ Republic

Ibram X. Kendi Director of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research He became a founding father. He coveted his freedom. But for most of his political career, he turned away from talk of founding or fathering a new nation … Continue reading

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The End of the World —

…as we know it. The End of the World —

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Joe Biden Family Tree | Next President of the United States?

Donald Trump Family Tree: CREDITS: ========================= Chart: Matt Baker https://usefulcharts.com/ Narration: Jack Rackam https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaQz… Animation: Syawish Rehman https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf0O… Intro music: “Lord of the Land” by Kevin MacLeod and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution license 4.0. Available from http://incompetech.com

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What Do Foreign Correspondents Think of the U.S.? | The New Yorker Documentary

Journalists from around the world are reporting on the 2020 Presidential race—and offering perspectives not found in American media coverage.

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How Britain Stole $45 Trillion from India with Trains | Empires of Dirt

There is a misguided idea that India should be grateful for the democracy, law and trains that the British Empire brought to their country. But along with these ‘gifts’, Britain also stole $45 trillion from India during its long and … Continue reading

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How Banks Made Money From Slavery | Empires of Dirt

VICE World News host Zing Tsjeng explores how the City of London and its financial institutions profited from slavery in America long after the slave trade was abolished. Empires of Dirt is a show about Europeans getting rich at the … Continue reading

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Afrobeat Rebellion: A Short Documentary on Fela Kuti

Through a mixture of interviews and original footage, people who had a relationship with Fela Kuti speak about the man, his music, and why both are relevant today. This film was created to support the 2010 production of FELA! at … Continue reading

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DJ Drama And The Raid That Changed Rap

When federal agents raided DJ Drama’s studio in 2007 over his Gangsta Grillz empire, he became a martyr for mixtape culture. In many ways, it never recovered. Rodney Carmichael and Sidney Madden are the hosts of Louder Than A Riot, … Continue reading

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AMERICAN PSYCHOSIS | Chris Hedges

Pulitzer-prize winning Journalist, Author and Activist Chris Hedges, discusses modern day consumerism, totalitarian corporate power and living in a culture dominated by pervasive illusion.

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