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Science Under Siege: PBS Newshour on Attacks Against Science

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Science Under Siege: PBS Newshour on Attacks Against Science

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“..It’s organized, it’s deliberate, it’s financially motivated.”Peter Hotez and Michael Mann writing about the currently ascendant war on science. Those of us living i…

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Sanchez Effect | US debt crisis

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Sanchez Effect | US debt crisis and Noir Fashion Week's Nichole M. Bess

In the latest episode of ‘Sanchez Effect,’ Rick dives into the drama surrounding the world’s most controversial currency - a tool for blackmail and sanctions that’s been used as a weapon by the Oval O

Sanchez Effect | Dimitri Lascaris: 'Netanyahu to keep expanding this war but it will destroy Israel’

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Sanchez Effect | Dimitri Lascaris: 'Netanyahu to keep expanding this war but it will destroy Israel’

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In this episode of RT’s ‘Sanchez Effect’ Rick looks through the historic change in the attitude of Americans towards Israel. The unquestioned support for the actions of the Netanyahu government in the

Why Trump Could Lose His Trade War With China | The Ezra Klein Show

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Why Trump Could Lose His Trade War With China | The Ezra Klein Show

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Matt Kennard: The Cover-Up of Authoritarian Britain’s Role in the Gaza Genocide

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Matt Kennard: The Cover-Up of Authoritarian Britain’s Role in the Gaza Genocide

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On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Matt Kennard, Author of The Racket: A Rogue Reporter vs The American Empire, and former Head of Investigations at Declassified UK. He discusses the cr

How stone-faced generals, Wall Street pushback, and a government shutdown may save America’s quickly declining democracy

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An Autocracy of Dunces

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An Autocracy of Dunces

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Neil deGrasse Tyson’s BRUTAL Truth About Christianity

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Neil deGrasse Tyson’s BRUTAL Truth About Christianity

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Lawrence: We are clearly seeing madness pouring from the darkness of Donald Trump's mind

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Lawrence: We are clearly seeing madness pouring from the darkness of Donald Trump's mind

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If God had Wanted Us to Use Solar Energy…

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If God had Wanted Us to Use Solar Energy… – This is Not Cool
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What if God was one of us? Jesse Peltan on X: If God wanted us to build Type 1 Civilization, he would have: 1. put a giant fusion reactor in the sky (emitting blackbody radiation around 5800 K) 2. …

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You can lead people to data, but you can’t make them think - The University of Auckland

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You can lead people to data, but you can’t make them think

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Opinion: Scientific evidence for human-induced climate change is beyond dispute, so Kevin Trenberth wonders why disinformation is still so rife?

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Jimmy Kimmel delivers first monologue since returning | FOX 11 LA

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Jimmy Kimmel delivers first monologue since returning | FOX 11 LA

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Sanchez Effect | George Galloway, former British MP: 'New era – the US and Israel against the world'

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Sanchez Effect | George Galloway, former British MP: 'New era – the US and Israel against the world'

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In this episode of RT’s ‘Sanchez Effect’, Rick talks to George Galloway about the West's warmongering policy, and its non-stop blame it on Russia game. The global stakes are high, as some Western poli

CSS PRESENTS - A Bad Moon On The Rise

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CSS PRESENTS - A Bad Moon On The Rise (China will be on the moon before the USA)
People may wish to start viewing at the 17 minute mark

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Sanchez Effect | Pearson Sharp: 'I can’t even speak about it, I will lose it on camera..'

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Sanchez Effect | Pearson Sharp: 'I can’t even speak about it, I will lose it on camera..'

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The investigative journalist from the One America News Network, fights back tears during his interview with Rick Sanchez as the two delved into the devastating realities faced by civilians in the regi

Sanchez Effect | Former US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, Lessons from Capitol Hill

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Sanchez Effect | Former US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, Lessons from Capitol Hill

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In a revealing heart-to-heart with Rick Sanchez on the latest episode, Ms. McKinney pulls back the curtain on how congressmen line their pockets - whether it’s by receiving insider information on stoc

Sanchez Effect | Rashid Al-Mohanadi: ‘Trump’s team played for a fool by Bibi's crew’

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Sanchez Effect | Rashid Al-Mohanadi: ‘Trump’s team played for a fool by Bibi's crew’

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In the latest episode of ‘Sanchez Effect,’ Al-Mohanadi, Nonresident Fellow at the Middle East Council for Global Affairs, dives into why the U.S. seems to be shrugging off the Doha strike - but losing

TOP 5 Chinese City Cars Coming to SHOCK the World!

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TOP 5 Chinese City Cars Coming to SHOCK the World!

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Fixing the Broken Economic System: Prof. Steve Hanke’s Blueprint for Making Money Work Again

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Fixing the Broken Economic System: Prof. Steve Hanke’s Blueprint for Making Money Work Again

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On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Prof. Steve Hanke, Co-Author of ‘Making Money Work’. He discusses how commercial banks create money ‘out of thin air’, his three solutions to rewrite

Charlie Kirk, the troublesome priest

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Charlie Kirk, the troublesome priest

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You don't get to say it's antis*mitic to question whether Israel had a hand in the ass*ssination. Kirk, like Tucker Carlson, was turning away from Israel and Zionism Follow #MOATS 482 #CharlieKirk #Is

Wendelstein 7-X Stellarator: Smashing Nuclear Fusion Records

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Wendelstein 7-X Stellarator: Smashing Nuclear Fusion Records

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EV Battery Plant Raid: ICE Joins the War on Clean Energy

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EV Battery Plant Raid: ICE Joins the War on Clean Energy

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Bonehead ICE raid at still-under-construction Georgia Battery Facility. ICE arrested hundreds of Korean engineers and technicians who were here to train American workers for good paying jobs.All of…

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PS6 Full Specs Leak: RTX 5090 Ray Tracing & Next-Gen AI w/ AMD Orion!

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PS6 Full Specs Leak: RTX 5090 Ray Tracing & Next-Gen AI w/ AMD Orion!

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Understood: Who Broke the Internet? | CBC Podcasts | CBC Listen

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Understood: Who Broke the Internet? (CBC Pod Cast)

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Host Cory Doctorow coined the word "enshittification" to describe the state of the modern internet: a broken down, decaying place, once full of promise, now overrun with intrusive ads, hateful trolls,...

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