Videos
-
Video: UK Police Intensifies Crackdown on Environmental Protests
Police observer group Netpol has documented an increasingly harsh crackdown on anti-fracking protesters in the UK, often in collusion with fracking companies Continue reading
-
Video: The Laura Flanders Show: Cheat, Lie, and Steal
Laura speaks with Michael Hudson about the manipulation of economic terminology and how this process serves economic elites. Countering the narrative that privatization is better, Hudson asks: “Better for whom?” Continue reading
-
Video: Russia vs. USA: Who is the Threat, Who is the Aggressor? (1/2)
GOP and Democratic Party leaders and media pundits like Rachel Maddow are raising their anti-Russian rhetoric to cold-war levels. Jeffrey Tayler, contributing editor to The Atlantic, says they are ignoring the history of broken American promises, NATO expansion and attempts to develop American first strike nuclear capability (inc. transcript). Continue reading
-
Video: Bankruptcy Protection, Debt Jubilee, Students Debt and the Credit System
20 March 2017 — TRNN Part 3 of an interview with Richard D. Wolff, Marxist economist and founder of Democracy at Work – acTVism.org Continue reading
-
Secret City – A film about the City of London, the Corporation that runs it
This is our subject: a secret state within a state, with deleterious effects on democracy, politics and economics in London, the country, and the world, for the City is joint headquarters with Wall Street of global finance capital. In short, ‘Secret City’ isn’t just a film for Londoners – especially in these times of crisis,… Continue reading
-
Video: What is Money? Why Do Some Have More Than Others?
19 March 2017 — TRNN Part 2 of an interview with Richard D. Wolff, Marxist economist and founder of Democracy at Work – acTVism.org Continue reading
-
Video: What is Capitalism & Socialism? What Differentiates Them from Each Other?
18 March 2017 — TRNN Part 1 of an interview with Richard D. Wolff, Marxist economist and founder of Democracy at Work – acTVism.org Continue reading
-
White Helmets Video, Macabre Manipulation of Dead Children and Staged Chemical Weapons Attack to Justify a “No-Fly Zone” in Syria By Marcello Ferrada de Noli
Central to this [White Helmets/HRW] PR campaign and just prior to the Oscar award ceremony, Human Rights Watch published a “retrospective” report on February 13th 2017, focusing on spurious accounts of chemical attacks on the recently liberated city of Aleppo. This familiar HRW propaganda piece recycled a previous report from April 2015 detailing an alleged… Continue reading
-
Video: Empire in Decay: Federal Government Falling Apart as Spying Allegations Fly
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson says there is a theory circulating in the intelligence community that the CIA asked the British to spy on Trump on behalf of the Democratic Party; the politicization of the intelligence agencies is a reflection of a dying empire Continue reading
-
Video: 'J is for Junk Economics': Michael Hudson on TRNN (5/5)
Economist Michael Hudson explains why social security does not need to be ‘pre-funded’ by its beneficiaries Continue reading
-
Video: 'J is for Junk Economics': Michael Hudson on TRNN (4/5)
Economist Michael Hudson takes on the mythology surrounding government budgets and explains how the term ‘stability’ has been used as a cover for financial fraud (inc. transcript) Continue reading
-
Video: 'J is for Junk Economics': Michael Hudson on TRNN (3/5)
All right, Michael, in this book — and we’re now in segment three — and we are going to talk about Trump’s plan to lower taxes. He has said that he would reduce corporate taxes from 35% to 15%. The 35% itself is a bit of a myth, because I don’t think there are too… Continue reading
-
Video: 'J is for Junk Economics': Michael Hudson on TRNN (2/5)
28 February 2017 — The Real News Network Trump’s infrastructure plan will privatize all the benefits for the financiers and make sure that the population at large gets zero benefit from it while paying the costs, says economist Michael Hudson (inc. Transcript) Part One – Part Three – Part Four – Part Five Continue reading
-
Video: 'J is for Junk Economics': Michael Hudson on TRNN (1/5)
Michael Hudson, author of the newly released ‘J is for Junk Economics,’ says the media and academia use well-crafted euphemisms to conceal how the economy really works Continue reading
-
In the European Court of Justice with the BeeDefenders
16 February 2017 — SumOfUs I’m writing to you from the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, where I’ve just delivered messages of support from you and over 57,000 other SumOfUs members. The team here are so grateful to know that you’re standing beside them. Right now, the BeeDefenders are in court defending the bees Continue reading
-
Video: Dzhangal
Gideon Mendel has created a powerful installation using objects he gathered during visits to the ‘Jungle’ refugee camp in Calais. Continue reading
-
Video: Part 1 – The Empire Files: Home Demolitions for Illegal Settlements Surging
The demolition of Palestinian homes for Israeli settlements reached a ten-year high in 2016. While this activity led by the fanatical settler movement is illegal under international law, it is completely aided and abetted by the Israeli government. Continue reading
-
Video: Part 2 – The Empire Files: Inside the Hotbeds of Israeli Settler Terror
Abby Martin goes on-the-ground to the epicenters of state-backed settler terrorism in Palestine’s West Bank, in Part II of her report on illegal Israeli settlements and home demolitions. Continue reading
-
Video: Did Trump Win Through Vote Flipping and Vote Stripping?
Robert Fitrakis, election lawyer and international election observer, says had the outcome on November 8 occurred in another country the State Department would have questioned the integrity of the vote Continue reading
-
Video: How White Helmets Videos Are Made
The video depicts the “Making of” a scene where people in White Helmets outfit “rescue” a man. For some 20 seconds the two “rescuers” and the “victim” are motionless waiting for the command to start a hectic “rescue operation” and, when that starts, adds on the usual background sound of screaming people. Continue reading