As a student of history, I have always been fascinated by the sociopolitical events which led to the Fascist take over of Germany, and how they were so successful, as many people seemed to be caught so unaware of the impending doom that loomed upon the horizon; how could they have been so blind, as […]
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Reveille Patriotic American Veteran Tribute
Soon to be made into the feature film “Capture the Flag,” this Emmy-award winning short is a tribute to all veterans of the armed forces. For more information on the feature film, contact Eric J. Adams at www.sleeperwave.com. Short written and directed by Adam and Donovan Montrieth (www.Brothers-Ink.com)
Obama To Congress: Pass Immigration Reform Law | msnbc
President Barack Obama explains that while his administration is trying to do what it can not to prioritize deportations that split immigrant families, ultimately his executive actions are only temporary and Congress needs to pass immigration legislation. » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful […]
Dylan Moran on crooked politicians and Obama
From his most recent standup “What it is.” Video Rating: / 5 Watch how honest up-and-comers got shoved out of the way by Obama and his crooked & ruthless Chicago politics.
An Innovative Game Changer to Fight Financial Crime: Cross Institution Detection
Financial criminals have entered the “Era of Innovation” and industry’s anti-financial crime endeavors must do the same or otherwise risk losing the battle to fraudsters and money launderers. The unfortunate reality is that an individual financial institution’s efforts to combat today’s highly organized and sophisticated financial crimes can be significantly disadvantaged when conducted through the […]
SPS Seminar Series – The Precariat – The New Dangerous Class, Professor Guy Standing
Professor Guy Standing, ‘The Precariat – The New Dangerous Class’, SPS Seminar held on 28 February 2013 at the University of York. Many millions of people, including many across Europe, are entering a global precariat, part of a class structure shaped by globalisation. This presentation, drawing on a recent book, poses five questions. What is […]
The American Middle Class: Social Insurance Programs, Economics, Values, Reform (1995)
One of the first major studies of the middle class in America was White Collar: The American Middle Classes, published in 1951 by sociologist C. Wright Mills. Later sociologists such as Dennis Gilbert of Hamilton College commonly divide the middle class into two sub-groups. Constituting roughly 15% to 20% of households is the upper or […]
PDP Governors in Lagos: Party Accuses APC of Politicising Corruption
Governors on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party today accused the opposition party of dishonesty by claiming “holier than thou” policy in the fight against corruption. Subscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/silverbirdtelevision
Fistfight breaks in Venezuela’s congress
In Venezuela, a fistfight broke out in the national assembly over a law that would silence opponents of the new president Nicolas Maduro — unless they recognize his election. Scott Pelley reports. Video Rating: / 5
Political Correctness
From 2006. Jerry Jackson takes a look at politcal correctness on TV. This was supposed to be on Charlie Brooker’s Screenwipe but the production company got scared because the subject. You’d think with the rise of mostly uncensored internet entertainment, TV companies would start to take more chances and be a little more daring to […]