An Incredibly Necessary Thanksgiving History Lesson
Posted on November 28, 2013 in Videos
While you feast on turkey, potatoes and gravy, feed your brain with some vital knowledge on the sordid history of this so-called day of ‘thanks’.
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News Anchor Lets Loose On Who Really Owns America
Posted on November 27, 2013 in Videos
When a business can reap a bigger return on a congressperson’s loyalty and legislation than they can a relatively unpredictable stock, chances are they’ll invest in the congressperson. As Dylan Ratigan so loudly proclaims, that’s been happening for over two decades. Joke’s on you, voters. The dollar is worth more than the vote.
Bernie Sanders, Running For President In 2016?
Posted on November 26, 2013 in Videos
The Vermont senator is a progressive favorite, especially in light of his recent undertaking to provide all Vermont residents with access to healthcare. Would he consider running for president in 2016? Watch this television interview and find out.
The Truth About Unpaid Internships
Posted on November 25, 2013 in Videos
From the filmmakers: “The documentary sheds light on the little-known rights and laws involved in working for free, and discusses the evidence with individuals, businesses and pressure groups such as ‘Inspiring Interns’ and ‘Intern Aware’. As well as covering the opinions and rationale behind the companies that support unpaid internships, the documentary ultimately seeks to raise awareness, not only for those embarking on unpaid work, but also for the employers who take on interns for free.”
Homelessness, As Told By A Child
Posted on November 23, 2013 in Videos
All too often we glaze over issues of poverty and homelessness as ills that are only suffered by adults. The reality? As many as 22,000 children experience homelessness every night. Here’s the story of one of them.
