Truthful News Weekend 2023-05-19 – (7 videos)

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Summary: big economy issues, our bad system and first starts for change, our anti-liberty and war-crimes, AI dangers, fake care…

Announcement: Sorry, Internet loss prevented this post last weekend. Now also only a somewhat shorter one during insecure Internet access. In the continuing 8 weeks I may not have enough Internet access to make these posts. (with some luck maybe some other posts that need less access if I get Internet access) — But maybe I then find time to finish writing the important book I started long ago but had not time and energy for.

Stars and channels: Democracy At Work (Richard Wolff with Yanis Varoufakis, also: Harriet Fraad), Ralph Nader Radio Hour, Andrewism, PBS NewsHour, The Real News Network, The Jimmy Dore Show

Topics:

1. Wolff and Varoufakis Discussing Big Issues **/***
2. Our Terrible System and Beginnings for Change **/***
3. War Crimes Begun with the Bush-Cheney Regime *
4. Anti-Liberty Work System **
5. Quick Presentation of the AI Dangers *
6. Fake Care for Fellow Humans
7. Life Value Fight Attempts in South America (Example: Columbia) *

Truthful News Weekend 2022-08-26 (12 videos)

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Summary: the bad system and culture we live in, and ideas to improve our culture and system; also growing awareness and protests and third party developments.

Stars and channels: Democracy At Work (Richard Wolff), The School of Life, Forward with Andrew Yang, Second Thought, Dr. John Campbell, The Real News Network, Democracy Now!, Rare Earth, The Jimmy Dore Show (Aug 21, 2022)

Topics:

1. Capitalism’s Instability *
2. Schools Should Deal with Difficult Childhoods to Improve Adult Lives *
3. Andrew Yang & Jesse Ventura Discussing Making a Strong Third Party
4. Capitalism Makes a Lot of People Starve **
5. Maybe New Possible Anti-Depression Medication
6. Police Continuing to Strangle People for no Reason
7. Wars, Colonialism, Enslavement, Tyranny, Imperialism
8. Some Anti-Democracy and Free Speech Issues
9. Why European Farmers Are Protesting
10. Capitalist-Fascist Imperialism Rewarding Mass Murderers
11. Class Issues Understood over Left-Right Splittings *

Wakeful Video Weekend 2021-05-23 (15 videos)

Summary: Many excellent reports and interviews/discussions this week! 🙂

Stars & channels: Richard Wolff from Democracy At Work, The Jimmy Dore Show (with a Norman Finkelstein clip), Glenn Greenwald interviewed by Chris Hedges in On Contact, The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow, The World According to Jesse, The Real News Network, The Rational National, Second Thought, Our Changing Climate, Secular Talk, …

Topics:

1. Organizing People Power – Cool! Don’t Miss This!
2. The Fake Claims of Capitalism Goodness (like Poverty Reduction)
3. Are Rural Areas Naturally Right-Wing?
4. The Morale of Israel & Palestine
5. Brilliant Democracy & Fascist Dictatorship Insights from Brazil
6. Capitalism: Winners and Loosers Setup (and lack of organization among us victims)
7. Systemically Crazy Countries (both Israel and the U.S.)
8. Worker Co-Ops Network = Workplaces with Solidarity
9. Our Injustice System
10. Our Horrible Money Aristocrats Bleeding us Dry – Example: Pharma
11. Old Good Times vs Today’s Profit Greed of Capital Lords
12. Antidemocratic Anti-World Billionairism
13. Public Feelings about Tax (incl. Wish for Taxing the Rich)

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Wakeful Video Weekend 2021-04-25 (11 videos + 3 clips)

This week: mostly capitalism, esp. financial capitalism and bad vs healthy culture. Also Medicare for All.

Not coming across numerous good new videos on commonly good channels, I did some hard online searching and thus discovered two new channels (Sustainable Human and JENerational Change). Several neat videos from these channels are shared here today.

Stars & channels: Sustainable Human (Chris Hedges, Jon Stewart, Stephanie Kelton, Jon Jondai, Paul Piff), Democracy At Work (Richard Wolff & Marcelo Vieta), The Jimmy Dore Show, The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow (and Richard Wolff), DiEM25 (Yanis Varoufakis), JENerational Change

Topics:

1. The Cult Of Crazy Self (by Chris Hedges) ***
2. Destroying the World and Making Lives Harder and Harder vs Returning to Normal Lives **
3. How Big Wealth Makes People Bad (by Paul Piff) **
4. Learning from Argentina How to Rescue Jobs ***
5. Government Dishonesty Regarding COVID-19
6. Need to Change Our Economic Mentality
7. Labor vs Profits, Better Lives vs Richer Lords
8. Lives Built on Sand (by Jon Stewart) *
9. Real Wealth vs Debt-Based Money *
10. Financial Feudalism (by Yanis Varoufakis)
11. Medicare For All – Pushing Back Against the Private Health Insurances’ Propaganda & Lies

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Wakeful Video Weekend 2021-03-21 (18 videos)

Summary :

Section 1: Our Troubles and Fighting for Change. Section 2: (Un)Affordable Housing.

Stars and Channels: The Jimmy Dore Show, Motivation Madness, Richard Wolff (Democracy At Work), DW News, Secular Talk, Chris Hedges (BC Student Government), The People’s Party

Topics :

I. Our Troubles and Fighting for Change

1. The Criminal Financial Capitalism Discussed
2. Are “Smart” Phones & Social Media Crippling Us?
3. COVID-19: Lung Attacks, Brain Attacks, and Different Kinds of Tests
4. Spine-Showing Representatives Missing
5. How to Deal with Escaping Corporations
6. The Mental Disorder of Capitalism Insisting on Homelessness
7. A Very Clarifying Discussion with Chris Hedges (esp. about Change)
8. People’s Party National Call 2021-03-18 (esp. M4A and building movements)

II. (Un)Affordable Housing

9. Real Estate Market Past and Possible Future
10. Choosing Between getting a Newly Made Home Modular or Stick-Built
11. Lack of Freedom and Ways of Getting Hit
12. Avoiding Money Losses (Need for Survey, Placement of Septic Tank, Electricity…)
13. How You Can BUY Raw Land And BUILD Your Own House
14. 3 FATAL Mistakes when Buying Land
15. How A Poor Man Can Buy Cheap Property
16. One Way Poor People Can Buy Land With No Saved Money
17. Homesteading Tips (Making Money)
18. How to Find and Buy a Foreclosed Home

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Wakeful Video Weekend 2020-07-12 (22 videos)

Meaningful videos of this week with deep insights and strong demands for a better future: the root of our trouble and need to uproot it, surveillance, the COVID pandemic, transnational socialism, deficit myth, fixing homelessness, uniting the left & right…

Stars & channels: Ilhan Omar & Krystal Ball (The Hill), Edward Snowden & Glenn Greenwald (The Intercept), Yanis Varoufakis (New Economic Thinking), Stephanie Kelton, RJ Eskow (Jun 29, 2020), The Rational National, Richard Wolff (Democracy At Work), Graham Elwood & Ron Placone, The School of Life, Movement for a People’s Party, Nick Brana, Jimmy Dore

16 Topics

1. Wow(!): Ilhan Omar & Krystal Ball Adressing the Need for Real Change
2. People’s Party’s Grassroots Action
3. Edward Snowden on COVID Tracking by Government Surveillance
4. Our Economic Reality & Birth of an International Socialist Movement
5. Post Capitalism: Combine Rationality with Solidarity
6. Good Point from an MMTer
7. U.S.A.: Crisis on Top of 5 Crises, Racism a Buffer for Capitalists, Employers Profiting from
8. News
9. Coronavirus: The Possible Things Affecting Japan
10. Propaganda: Venezuela Spook
11. China-U.S.
12. Economic Insights
13. Homelessness Fix
14. Emotional Immaturity
15. MPP: Uniting Right & Left
16. Humor: What’s Medicare for All

 

1. Wow(!): Ilhan Omar & Krystal Ball Adressing the Need for Real Change

Krystal Ball: Economy revealed AS A SHAM, there’s no going back ~ The Hill (Jul 8, 2020)

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Wakeful Video Weekend 2020-06-28 (13 videos)

Meaningful videos of this week concerning our current corrupt system, careless government, freedom of speech, and active path to a better future.

Stars & channels: Annalise Benson and Nick Brana (Movement for a People’s Party), Richard Wolff and Yanis Varoufakis (DiEM25 TV, Democracy At Work), Eleanor Goldfield, Ralph Nader, The Hill, The Nation, Mark Blyth, Matt Goodwin, The Real News Network, Jimmy Dore, Graham Elwood, Lee Camp and more…

Topics:

1. People’s Party: Corporations vs People, Tax Money Schemes, Actions to Take
2. Richard Wolff & Yanis Varoufakis Conversation
3. Peaceful Protests & Ways to Turn the Tables on Harassment from Agencies and Corporations
4. Meaningful News
5. The Meaning of Freedom of Speech (and new bogus charges against Assange)
6. Racism from the Oligarchy’s Divide and Conquer
7. Economic Update: Pandemic-Failing U.S. System, Bought Government, & Propaganda vs Radical Workers Traditions
8. Mark Blyth on Economic Injustice
9. Police Are Arresting People Over Facebook Posts
10. COVID and Masks
11. The Globalist Oligarchy Robbing us While we Crumble & Starve
12. System Terrorism

Wakeful Video Weekend 2020-01-19 (16 videos)

Major focus of this week’s video collection: our system treating us like trash and how a new system could do the opposite. Part of this also: our mentality and culture. Some key issues: capitalism, socialism, Universal Basic DIVIDEND, warmongering & terror state…

Stars & Channels: Richard Wolff (Democracy At Work), Noam Chomsky, Meagan Day & Jimmy Henders, Michael Parenti, The Hill, The Intercept, Michael Brooks, Jimmy Dore, Yanis Varoufakis (DiEM25), NonCompete, and more…

Topics:

1. Our System Treating us Like Trash ***
2. The Worst Economy in Our Lifetimes **
3. Teacher Strikes = People Strikes (Kept Secret by the MSM)
4. Universal Basic DIVIDEND etc.: Insightful Yanis Varoufakis Conversation **
5. Historic Insight on Corporatist Fascism
6. Capitalism (narratives, fascism, $$wars, motives)
7. Noam Chomsky Describing Our Corporatist Manipulation
8. Fights to Get Money Out Of Politics
9. Socialism: Not Normally Being Linked to Government
10. France’s Uprising Against Neoliberalism
11. Iran: 1+ Hour of Informed Intellectual Discussion
12. U.S. Terrorism
13. Mentality: Are We Evil? Can We Change? ***

Wakeful Video Weekend 2019-09-28 (21 videos)

Plenty to cry and laugh, celebrate, or be awed. 21 superb videos harvested this week. If you missed them, don’t miss them now. Main themes: climate crisis, communal revolutions, system flaws, the “elite’s” myths, Medicare for All really is #1, divisiveness, rich vs poor, capitalism, and the American egalitarian spirit.

Stars & channels: Greta Thunberg, David Attenborough, Bernie, Richard Wolff, The Humanist Report, AJ+, Peter Coffin, The Grayzone, politizane, Libertarian Socialist Rants, Tovarishch Endymion, John Spritzler, Jimmy Dore, and more.

Topics:

1. The Climate Crisis (Planet Plea, Political Criminals, Greta Thunberg)
2. Communal Revolution (Awesome!)
3. U.S. Territories
4. The System Flaws vs Bootstraps
5. Private Insurances in no Way Preferable to Medicare for All
6. Economy (Economic Dictatorship, Socially Divisive Markets)
7. Media: Parroting Talking Points
8. Domestic Terrorism by the National Security State
9. Wars to Make the Rich Richer
10. Evil “Centrists” vs Medicare (Flagship Biden)
11. Capitalism (Wealth Distribution, Work ‘Rewards’, & Odd Ownership)
12. The United States of Egalitarians
13. Humor (Hillary 2020, ‘No’ Child Left Behind)

 

1. The Climate Crisis (Planet Plea, Political Criminals, Greta Thunberg)

Plea For The Planet

David Attenborough and Greta Thunberg’s plea for the planet
World Economic Forum

Political Awakening Video Weekend 02-24-2019 (23 videos)

Amazing videos such as (1) an awesome speech by Bolivia’s president exposing our American oligarchy’s crimes, (2) a giant strike in Mexico calling across the border for us to wake up as well, (3) how to stop the DNC from rigging the Primaries against Bernie and Tulsi in 2020… And more: the U.S. empire and its roots in our nation’s traditional dark side, the ridiculous brainwash operations of our mass media, our rigged elections, American fake “Humanitarian Aid”, capitalism, socialism, the smearing and downplaying of Bernie and his “Bernie Bros”, Bernie’s political history, food for thought regarding a better world, and more…

Segments:

1. Wow! The Bolivian President’s amazing Speech!
2. Another Wow! Mexicans Calling for American Workers to Wake Up!
3. The Tension between Value, Price, Justice, & Sensibility
4. Some U.S. Poverty Stats
5. Government Censorship
6. World: Venezuela
7. U.S. Imperialism & Fake Democracy (+ a bit on Korea, too)
8. Cowboys & Indians: The Dark Side Within our National Spirit
9. U.S. Rampant Election Fraud & Raiding of Latin America
10. U.S. Government Hypocrisy
11. Global Capitalism & The Pink Tide
12. Why the Red Cross Rejects U.S. “Humanitarian Aid”
13. The Faking of our Mass Media
14. Police Criminalizing Children
15. Media War (The MSM BS)
16. Bernie 2020 Projection
17. Grass Roots Action for Election Integrity in 2020
18. Food for Thought: Human Nature & Socialism

 

I. Wow! The Bolivian President’s amazing Speech!

(Note: If the video linked above gets deleted, you may search the Internet for the title: “President Morales Calls Out U.S. Foreign Policy as Trump Listens in UN Security Council Meeting”)