How Does The Second Gilded Age End?
As a follow up from last week’s video on the French Revolution, today we’re looking at the Gilded Age to see what similarities and differences exist between late 1800s America and today. What can we l...
19 Mai 24min
Is The US In Its French Revolution Era?
Economic unrest, social inequalities, a frivolous king. How closely is present-day US mirroring the French Revolution? Here’s a quick comparative primer, because somehow talking about guillotines is m...
13 Mai 22min
Billionaires Are Terrified. They Should Be.
On an earnings call last week Steve Roth, CEO of Vernado, likened the phrase "Tax the Rich" to a racial slur. That same week, protests of the Met Gala and the Manhattan Institute gala had protestors f...
11 Mai 29min
The Political Divide Is About To Get SO Much Worse
It doesn't seem possible that it could get worse, but after the Supreme Court's Louisiana v. Callais decision last week, the race to the bottom has started. Every state in the union is now considering...
5 Mai 25min
The Death Of The Voting Rights Act EXPLAINED
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Louisiana v. Callais, effectively gutting section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, the last provision that held much water in the groundbreaking legis...
30 Apr 23min
Was The Correspondents' Dinner Shooting A Hoax?
Within minutes of the White House Correspondents Dinner shooting this weekend, rumors began swirling online that the whole thing was a hoax in order to sell the public on Trump’s ballroom. While distr...
28 Apr 20min
Is Property Damage Ever Justified?
The alleged arsonist of the Kimberly Clark facility in Ontario, California, Chamel Abdulkarim, could face up to 20 years in federal prison for his alleged crimes. He reportedly compared himself to Lui...
24 Apr 24min
No, Women Are Not OK Right Now
Two members of congress resign after allegations of s*xual misconduct. Former lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax k*lls himself and his wife Cerina. CNN reports a massive online r*pe academy for men to...
20 Apr 25min
