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  • 09:23 Political Parties: Crash Course Government And Politics #40

    Political Parties: Crash Course Government And Politics #40

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    Today, Craig is going to talk about political parties and their role in American politics. So, when most people think about political parties they associate them with the common ideologies of the voters and representatives within that party, but the goal

  • 08:47 Popular Political Ideology: Crash Course Government And Politics #35

    Political Ideology: Crash Course Government And Politics #35

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    So today Craig is going to look at political ideology in America. We're going to focus on liberals and conservatives and talk about the influencers of both of these viewpoints. Now, it's important to remember that political ideologies don't always perfect

  • 00:45 Elephant Or Donkey? How Animals Became U.S. Political Symbols

    Elephant Or Donkey? How Animals Became U.S. Political Symbols

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    How did an elephant and a donkey come to represent Republicans and Democrats, the biggest political parties in the United States? Watch: Not Just Fiction: This 'Game of Thrones' Animal Actually Existed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hx-MPp3NiVE

  • 05:22 How to prevent political corruption - Stephanie Honchell Smith

    How to prevent political corruption - Stephanie Honchell Smith

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    Explore common types of corruption and find out what we can do to combat it and promote transparency in our institutions.--Corruption is often defined as misuse of a position of power for personal gain. And while corruption in politics is nothing new, it

  • 09:36 Political Campaigns: Crash Course Government And Politics #39

    Political Campaigns: Crash Course Government And Politics #39

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    So political campaigns are a pretty big deal in the United States. For instance the 2012 presidential election clocked in at the most expensive ever - at around $6 billion dollars! Needless to say, money plays a very big role in American elections. So tod

  • 09:14 Popular POLITICAL THEORY - John Locke

    POLITICAL THEORY - John Locke

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    John Locke's greatness as a philosopher is based on his theories on childhood, his work on religious toleration and his concept of the rights of citizens. He helped to make us who we are. If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide):

  • 11:47 Increasing Political Battles Over Slavery In Mid 1800s

    Increasing Political Battles Over Slavery In Mid 1800s

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    Kim and Sal talk about increased tensions between slave and free states as new territory is added after Mexican-American War and from Compromise of 1850 (especially Fugitive Slave Act).

  • 03:02 Popular School House Rock: Three Ring Government- It's Our Political Circus!!

    School House Rock: Three Ring Government- It's Our Political Circus!!

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  • 03:31 454 Days: Understanding America's Ridiculous Political Campaigns

    454 Days: Understanding America's Ridiculous Political Campaigns

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    In which John explores why he is not (yet) interested in the so-called Presidential Race, and discusses the U.S.'s campaign length in the context of other democracies. Side note that I couldn't fit into the video: The media is heavily invested in longer c

  • 03:53 Gerrymandering: How drawing jagged lines can impact an election - Christina Greer

    Gerrymandering: How drawing jagged lines can impact an election - Christina Greer

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    View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/gerrymandering-how-drawing-jagged-lines-can-impact-an-election-christina-greer District lines, and the groups of voters within them, may seem arbitrary, but a lot of thought (and political bickering) is put into

  • 10:48 Party Systems: Crash Course Government And Politics #41

    Party Systems: Crash Course Government And Politics #41

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    Today, Craig is going to dive into the history of American political parties. So throughout most of United States history our political system has been dominated by a two-party system, but the policies and the groups that support these parties have change

  • 02:17 Election of 1912: Third Party

    Election of 1912: Third Party

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    In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt's bold creation of a new political party, the Bull Moose Party, challenged rivals Taft and Wilson, forever altering the political landscape of the United States.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos a

  • 13:41 The 1948 Election Explained

    The 1948 Election Explained

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    A fun filled political science summary of the 1948 Presidential Election between Harry Truman, Thomas E. Dewey, Strom Thurmond and Henry Wallace.

  • 08:02 How Pakistan's cricket superstar became prime minister

    How Pakistan's cricket superstar became prime minister

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    Why the world is watching Imran Khan. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Imran Khan was sworn in as Pakistan’s new prime minister on August 18, but he is no ordinary politician. Before rising to power, he was a dashing cricket superstar. He le

  • 07:07 What Is A SUPERDELEGATE?

    What Is A SUPERDELEGATE?

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    Since 1982 a group of powerful Democratic political insiders have held sway over the outcome of the nominating convention for their Presidential nominee. Learn about the history of this process and how it could overturn the will of the majority.

  • 01:45 Jack Russell Terrier Has Turned Into A Ukrainian Hero

    Jack Russell Terrier Has Turned Into A Ukrainian Hero

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    A Jack Russell terrier has turned into an Ukrainian hero after helping to sniff out dozens of Russian bombs. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines,

  • 08:38 The 1940 Election Explained

    The 1940 Election Explained

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    A power packed lecture outlining the 1940 election of FDR for his third term. Visit www.hiphughes.com to check out the video arsenal with over 375 history & political science videos!

  • 15:05 Popular Age of Jackson: Crash Course US History #14

    Age of Jackson: Crash Course US History #14

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    In which John Green teaches you about the presidency of Andrew Jackson So how did a president with astoundingly bad fiscal policies end up on the $20 bill? That's a question we can't answer, but we can tell you how Jackson got to be president, and how he

  • 11:09 Popular Top 10 Maps That Will Change The Way You See The World

    Top 10 Maps That Will Change The Way You See The World

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    From politics to pop culture to history, maps can teach us exactly what people think and thought. Prepare to be amazed by these top 10 maps that will change how you see the world. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl

  • 03:40 A #NatureNow message from Greta Thunberg.

    A #NatureNow message from Greta Thunberg.

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    #NatureNow, a new short film narrated by Greta Thunberg and political journalist, author and activist George Monbiot, serves as a call to action to protect, restore and fund #NaturalClimateSolutions. Credits: Tom Mustill/ www.grippingfilms.com

  • 04:52 Baker Vs. Carr Explained

    Baker Vs. Carr Explained

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    The concept of one man, one vote was set down in the 1962 Supreme Court decision, Baker vs. Carr. In this 5 minute video we slay the case with the sword of meaning. Super duper for flipped lessons for American Government and Political Science classes and

  • 08:45 Media Institution: Crash Course Government And Politics #44

    Media Institution: Crash Course Government And Politics #44

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    So today we're going to look at the rather thorny issue of the media and its role in politics. Wether you're talking about older forms of media like newspapers and radio or newer forms like television and the Internet, all media serves the same purpose -

  • 17:16 The 2012 Election Explained

    The 2012 Election Explained

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    A video lecturing skipping across the 2012 Presidential election between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Perfect for political science students, #APGOV kids, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets. Check out the Election playlist here! https:

  • 08:03 America's presidential primaries, explained

    America's presidential primaries, explained

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    Why does America's system for picking the president start in Iowa?Before Americans vote on the next president in November, both major political parties have to settle on a nominee. That process is called the primary, and in 2020 it consists of 64 differen

  • 10:12 Popular Venice and the Ottoman Empire: Crash Course World History #19

    Venice and the Ottoman Empire: Crash Course World History #19

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    In which John Green discusses the strange and mutually beneficial relationship between a republic, the citystate of Venice, and an Empire, the Ottomans--and how studying history can help you to be a better boyfriend and/or girlfriend. Together, the Ottoma

  • 10:00 Popular Foreign Policy: Crash Course Government And Politics #50

    Foreign Policy: Crash Course Government And Politics #50

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    Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics by talking about both the least and most important aspect of government: foreign policy. Foreign policy is important because it has the potential to affect the largest number of people, bu

  • 08:11 What I Learned From President Obama - Smarter Every Day 151

    What I Learned From President Obama - Smarter Every Day 151

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    Want to tweet this? ▶ http://bit.ly/DestinObama Click here if you're interested in subscribing▶ http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED Get a free audio book! http://www.audible.com/Smarter ▼ Click below for more links! ▼ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GET SMARTER SECT

  • 04:32 What Is The Science Behind Polls?

    What Is The Science Behind Polls?

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    Why shouldn't we always trust polls? Trace tackles this question here. Are We The Only Species That Votes? - https://youtu.be/-XOis9RTROs Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: The National Council on Public Polls (NCPP)

  • 01:45 Popular Working paper model of mobile rocket launcher BM-21 Grad/Действующая бумажная модель РСЗО БМ-21 Град

    Working paper model of mobile rocket launcher BM-21 Grad/Действующая бумажная модель РСЗО БМ-21 Град

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    The model uses small paper/cardboard rockets on sugar fuel. В модели используются бумажные ракеты на сахарном топливе. Assembly process/процесс сборки: http://only-paper.ru/forum/34-22157-1 The video is only about modelling. All political-related comments

  • 09:20 How A Vest Turned Patagonia Into A Billion-Dollar Brand

    How A Vest Turned Patagonia Into A Billion-Dollar Brand

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    The Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Vest is by far one of the brands most popular products. Its also one of its most divisive. Over the last five years, the vest became a must-have accessory for Wall Street workers in Manhattans financial district to tech

  • 05:43 What is McCarthyism? And how did it happen? - Ellen Schrecker

    What is McCarthyism? And how did it happen? - Ellen Schrecker

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    View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-mccarthyism-and-how-did-it-happen-ellen-schrecker In the 1950s, as part of a campaign to expose suspected Communists, thousands of individuals were aggressively investigated and questioned before governm

  • 04:57 How To Turn Protest Into Powerful Change - Eric Liu

    How To Turn Protest Into Powerful Change - Eric Liu

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    View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-turn-protest-into-powerful-change-eric-liu We live in an age of protest. On campuses, in public squares, on streets and social media, protestors around the world are challenging the status quo. But while

  • 13:51 Popular Gilded Age Politics:Crash Course US History #26

    Gilded Age Politics:Crash Course US History #26

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    You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps keep the channel producing great conten

  • 05:58 Popular The Great Conspiracy Against Julius Caesar - Kathryn Tempest

    The Great Conspiracy Against Julius Caesar - Kathryn Tempest

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    View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-great-conspiracy-against-julius-caesar-kathryn-tempest On March 15th, 44 BCE, Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of about 60 of his own senators. Why did these self-titled Liberators wa

  • 04:11 Popular What does this symbol actually mean? - Adrian Treharne

    What does this symbol actually mean? - Adrian Treharne

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    View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-does-this-symbol-actually-mean-adrian-treharne Some of the world’s most recognizable symbols exist to sell products. Others, to steer traffic or advance political causes. But there’s one whose main purpose

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  • 07:39 Popular Is It Time To Say Goodbye To The EU? | AJ+

    Is It Time To Say Goodbye To The EU? | AJ+

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    The European Union has been losing support among Europeans in recent years – but it's not all because of anti-immigrant attitudes. Watch More AJ+ In-Depth: http://ajplus.co/ajindepth Most of the conversation about Euroskepticism centers on the increase in

  • 13:02 The Dark and Seedy Origins of Wonder Bread

    The Dark and Seedy Origins of Wonder Bread

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    Let's dive into the History of Wonder Bread. Until the mid-19th century, your average loaf of bread was grainy, heavy, and dark. With innovations like mechanical slicers and refined flour, however, bread became white, fluffy, and shaped into the perfect p

  • 03:59 The Mind Games Politicians Use To Win Votes

    The Mind Games Politicians Use To Win Votes

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    Politicians put a lot of work into the way they get votes, and it’s not just by writing a great speech. Can Game Theory Help A Presidential Candidate Win? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1SbzyAx Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read

  • 09:47 Why US elections only give you two choices

    Why US elections only give you two choices

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    We dont like the two-party system. So why do we have it?Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Americas two-party system is widely hated. Very few Americans think the two major parties do an adequate job representing us, and most sa

  • 07:36 Secrets of Sesame Street Songwriting (Featuring Usher) | NYT

    Secrets of Sesame Street Songwriting (Featuring Usher) | NYT

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    Sesame Street has been teaching the ABCs for 50 years with music. Elmo, Usher and the writing team tell us how they create some of the best-known songs in educational media.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7nMore from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.

  • 03:24 How Nancy Pelosi Became the Most Powerful Woman in U.S. Politics | NYT News

    How Nancy Pelosi Became the Most Powerful Woman in U.S. Politics | NYT News

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    For more than 15 years, Representative Nancy Pelosi has been a powerhouse fund-raiser for her party and a lightning rod for the right. Here’s how she’s done it. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video -

  • 11:54 Popular The Rise of the West and Historical Methodology: Crash Course World History #212

    The Rise of the West and Historical Methodology: Crash Course World History #212

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    In which John Green talks about the methods of writing history by looking at some of the ways that history has been written about the rise of the West. But first he has to tell you what the West is. And then he has to explain the Rise of the West. And the

  • 09:03 We’re Losing the War Against Bacteria, Here’s Why | NYT

    We’re Losing the War Against Bacteria, Here’s Why | NYT

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    Bacteria are rebelling. They’re turning the tide against antibiotics by outsmarting our wonder drugs. This video explores the surprising reasons. Read the full story: https://nyti.ms/2G7LzXa Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Vid

  • 02:07 Popular Bertrand Russell's Advice for Future Generations

    Bertrand Russell's Advice for Future Generations

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    Bertrand Arthur William Russell (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist, he was a prominent anti-war activist and a Nobel laureate. Advice from Bertrand

  • 03:42 What Happens When the Doomsday Clock Hits Midnight?

    What Happens When the Doomsday Clock Hits Midnight?

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    The invasion that Russia has wrongfully started in Ukraine has led to more people talking about the threat of Nuclear war and World War 3. How does the Doomsday Clock relate to all this? Subscribe to Lifespan.io: https://www.youtube.com/LifespanIOand Life

  • 08:03 Billie Eilish Makes Music Differently, Here's How | Diary of a Song

    Billie Eilish Makes Music Differently, Here's How | Diary of a Song

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    The fastest-rising pop star of the moment is 17 and writes off-kilter hits with her older brother from their parents’ house. Breaking down Billie Eilish’s “Bury a Friend,” we show a new model for making it big. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from Th

  • 02:13 Dolley Madison: The First First Lady

    Dolley Madison: The First First Lady

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    As the host of unrivaled skill, First Lady Dolley Madison brought the US political elite together by throwing the best parties Washington, DC had ever seen.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations designed to engage

  • 03:09 A brief history of socialism | BBC Ideas

    A brief history of socialism | BBC Ideas

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    What exactly is socialism? And where is it heading? Stephen Bush, political editor at the New Statesman, shares his view.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipavThis video was made by Somethin Else. --------------------Do you have a curious mind? You

  • 02:37 Who Founded the Democratic Party?

    Who Founded the Democratic Party?

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    Its the oldest political party in the United States, but how was the Democratic Party formed and what contributions has it made to U.S. society since?Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations designed to engage new au

  • 02:55 What is libertarianism? A simple guide | BBC Ideas

    What is libertarianism? A simple guide | BBC Ideas

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    What is libertarianism? And why do its proponents want the state kept at arm's length? Philosopher Julian Baggini explores this political philosophy. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipavThis video was made by Somethin' Else. ---------------------

  • 09:14 How China Creates Cancer Refugees | NYT News

    How China Creates Cancer Refugees | NYT News

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    A rural resident in China is 30 percent more likely to die after a cancer diagnosis than an urban resident. Three rural families trying to beat these odds — “cancer refugees” — share their stories of battling the disease far from home and the financial ru

  • 05:18 How to make a Renaissance sugar sculpture I Pleasant Vices recipe

    How to make a Renaissance sugar sculpture I Pleasant Vices recipe

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    Want to add some punch to your dinner parties? Or make a political statement at Sunday lunch? In this final recipe video of the Pleasant Vices series Tasha demonstrates how to make a sugar sculpture to adorn your table. The history of sugar sculpture is o

  • 02:19 Spinning Water Droplets That Seemingly Defy Physics | ScienceTake

    Spinning Water Droplets That Seemingly Defy Physics | ScienceTake

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    Chinese researchers have discovered a new way to make water droplets spin, creating a potential new kind of hydropower. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/26/science/water-droplets-dance.html Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The

  • 10:28 Meet the Ranchers Who Claim the Brazilian Amazon is Theirs to Burn | The Dispatch

    Meet the Ranchers Who Claim the Brazilian Amazon is Theirs to Burn | The Dispatch

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    Welcome to the lawless heart of the Brazilian Amazon. Here, cattle ranchers and loggers emboldened by President Jair Bolsonaro are clearing huge swaths of rainforest every minute. All in the name of progress.Assista ao vdeo com traduo selecionando legenda

  • 13:28 Popular Islam and Politics: Crash Course World History 216

    Islam and Politics: Crash Course World History 216

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    In which John Green teaches you about how Islam has interacted with politics during it's history, and how it continues to do so today. Islamist movements are in the news a lot lately, but how did that happen. John will point out that Islam has alway been

  • 02:16 Why Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Worse | NYT News

    Why Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Worse | NYT News

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    Rising ocean temperatures have fueled some of the most devastating storms in recent years. Kendra Pierre-Louis, a reporter on The New York Times’s climate team, explains how. Follow Hurricane Florence live updates: https://nyti.ms/2p72Bev Subscribe:

  • 05:37 Do politics make us irrational? - Jay Van Bavel

    Do politics make us irrational? - Jay Van Bavel

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    Dig into the psychology of political partisanship, how to recognize it and what strategies can be used to combat it. --Can someones political identity actually affect their ability to process information? The answer lies in a cognitive phenomenon known as

  • 06:22 The rise of modern populism - Takis S. Pappas

    The rise of modern populism - Takis S. Pappas

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    Dig into the political phenomenon of modern populism, how it rises, and the impact it can have on a democratic country. --In many democratic countries, charismatic leaders vilify political opponents, disparage institutions, and claim to be for the people.

  • 14:05 The Five Freedoms of Aviation

    The Five Freedoms of Aviation

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    Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wendoverproductions Behind any commercial flight is centuries of political negotiations and accords that dictate who, how, and where airlines can fly. Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/Wendove

  • 17:50 Popular Blockchain Expert Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED

    Blockchain Expert Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED

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    Blockchain, the key technology behind Bitcoin, is a new network that helps decentralize trade, and allows for more peer-to-peer transactions. WIRED challenged political scientist and blockchain researcher Bettina Warburg to explain blockchain technology t

  • 08:10 10 Rarest Foods In The World

    10 Rarest Foods In The World

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    Food is something we all need – and something that most of us love. Foods abound, as do different cuisines and tastes. Yet there are foods that are so rare, they have an almost magical mystique about them. These are the 10 Rarest Foods In The World.

  • 07:36 Popular How Voters Decide: Crash Course Government And Politics #38

    How Voters Decide: Crash Course Government And Politics #38

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    So today, Craig is going to try to get inside the heads of voters by discussing how voters make decisions. Now obviously, like all decision making, voter decisions are influenced by a multitude of factors, but the three we are going to focus on today (and

  • 04:33 Why should you read The Master and Margarita? - Alex Gendler

    Why should you read The Master and Margarita? - Alex Gendler

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    Get to know the Russian classic The Master and Margarita, a genre-defying blend of political satire and occult mysticism about a visit from the Devil.--The Devil has come to town. But dont worry all he wants to do is stage a magic show. This absurd premis

  • 03:26 Strange and Powerful Secret Society | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

    Strange and Powerful Secret Society | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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    The world is full of secret societies devoted to all kinds of different causes. But one in particular stands out: Skull & Bones. Some of Americas most influential business and political leaders are members of this super exclusive, super-secret club. So...

  • 10:50 Where Are All the Bob Ross Paintings? We Found Them.

    Where Are All the Bob Ross Paintings? We Found Them.

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    Bob Ross painted more than 1,000 landscapes for his television show so why are they so hard to find? Solving one of the internets favorite little mysteries. Read more about Bob Ross: https://nyti.ms/2xIsshbWatched the video? Here are a few more details on

  • 12:20 The Anthropocene and the Near Future: Crash Course Big History #9

    The Anthropocene and the Near Future: Crash Course Big History #9

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    In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about the Anthropocene, an unofficial geological era that covers the last century or so, in which humanity has made massive progress. We've discovered the Higgs-Boson particle, and awesome elect

  • 06:36 Congressional Decisions: Crash Course Government and Politics #10

    Congressional Decisions: Crash Course Government and Politics #10

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    This week Craig breaks out the crystal ball to try and figure out why our congresspeople do the things that they do. We’ll talk about the three motivating factors of congressional decisions - constituency, interest groups, and political parties - and we’l

  • 07:41 Popular Sinking Islands, Floating Nation: Can Artificial Islands Save This Country? | Op-Docs

    Sinking Islands, Floating Nation: Can Artificial Islands Save This Country? | Op-Docs

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    Matthieu Rytz’s “Sinking Islands, Floating Nation,” which paints a visually stunning portrait of Kiribati, an island nation in the central Pacific that is facing an existential threat from rising sea levels. The Op-Doc is a companion piece to Rytz’s featu

  • 02:13 How Ants Sniff Out Food | ScienceTake

    How Ants Sniff Out Food | ScienceTake

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    Ants use their antennas to sniff out food, and other ants. It’s how they make sense of the world. But how exactly do they use them? Find out in this week's episode of ScienceTake. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/science/ants-naviga

  • 06:47 Popular Introduction: Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics

    Introduction: Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics

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    In which Craig Benzine introduces a brand new Crash Course about U.S. Government and Politics! This course will provide you with an overview of how the government of the United States is supposed to function, and we'll get into how it actually does functi

  • 01:12 Harnessing the Power of 'Firenadoes' | ScienceTake

    Harnessing the Power of 'Firenadoes' | ScienceTake

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    This small, swirling blue flame, inspired by naturally occurring “firenadoes,” could one day help clean up oil spills. Find out more in this 2016 episode of ScienceTake. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/29/science/firenado-fire-whirl.h

  • 08:13 Popular Interest Groups: Crash Course Government And Politics #42

    Interest Groups: Crash Course Government And Politics #42

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    Today, Craig is going to talk about something you fans out there have been demanding for months - money in politics. Specifically, we're going to talk about special interest groups and their role in the U.S. political system. Special interest groups are g

  • 02:23 The Science of Exploding Lava | ScienceTake

    The Science of Exploding Lava | ScienceTake

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    To better understand the explosive reaction between water and lava, scientists from the University at Buffalo brewed their own lava. Here’s how they did it. Also, do not try this at home. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/08/scien

  • 05:27 How To Win An Argument

    How To Win An Argument

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    Do you find yourself always losing arguments? Check out this video to find the best way to persuade your opponent. Big thanks to our sponsor for supporting DNews! Check out Monster's reimagined boombox at http://www.themonsterblaster.com/dnews Do Presiden

  • 09:54 World Cinema - Part 2: Crash Course Film History #15

    World Cinema - Part 2: Crash Course Film History #15

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    Africa, the Middle East, and South America have their own vibrant film communities and filmmakers. From social and political commentary to experimental films, these regions have made some very important pieces of cinema over the last century. In this epis

  • 01:25 How Balloons Pop | ScienceTake

    How Balloons Pop | ScienceTake

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    Scientists analyzed how balloons explode by watching cracks spread through a bursting balloon in slow motion. Find out more in this 2015 episode of ScienceTake. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/23/science/a-side-serving-of-science-for-

  • 11:05 Popular Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32

    Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32

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