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TLDR News

Bercow Says He Will Block No Deal Prorogation - Brexit Explained.

12th - Higher Ed
Earlier this week John Bercow spoke at an event during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and he clearly isn't happy with the idea of prorogation. In this video, we talk about what Bercow said parliament's role in Brexit and how it shouldn't...
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The March of Time

MOT 1938: UK Hire-Purchase Reform

12th - Higher Ed
Busy London street, men wearing placards advertising public meeting to discuss Hire Purchase reform / MP Ellen Wilkinson speaks to audience about bill she is sponsoring.
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TLDR News

The UK's Flexible Extension Explained - Brexit Explained

12th - Higher Ed
In a somewhat unsurprising move, the UK headed to the EU earlier this week to try and seek an extension to the Brexit deadline. The extension they were granted was longer than May's request but the UK agreed. This means that the UK will...
Instructional Video5:10
TLDR News

Will MPs Pass Johnson's Deal? - Brexit Explained

12th - Higher Ed
So earlier this week Johnson and the EU finally managed to reach a deal, but it's not all plain sailing for Johnson just yet. Before they can finalize the deal it needs to go through the UK's Parliament. This is the point where May's...
Instructional Video6:28
Food Farmer Earth

Alan Kapuler: Man of Science, Ideas, and Humanity

12th - Higher Ed
Alan Kapuler is a man who thinks on big time scales, and across wide geographic spheres of reality. A molecular biologist by training, as a young adult, Kapuler experienced an almost spiritual connection from working with plants. Years...
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TLDR News

Why the Hell do Clocks Still Change? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Last night the clocks changed in the UK, marking both an hour of lost sleep and a lot of confusion. So in this video we examine why people ever started changing the clocks and why we probably ought to stop...
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TLDR News

The Pound Reaches New Lows: Has Truss Broken the Economy?

12th - Higher Ed
Immediately after the first mini-budget of Truss's government, promising huge tax cuts for the highest earners, the pound crashed to historic lows against the dollar. But why did this happen? Why is this such bad news for both the UK and...
Instructional Video6:34
TLDR News

Are Johnson's Controversial Plans Dying in the House of Lords? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Johnson has some big (and controversial) plans, but they're not going amazingly. That's because the Lords are proving to be a major sticking point, with them trying to mediate his plans. So in this video we explain the conflict and what...
Instructional Video8:43
TLDR News

Why Boris has 6 Months Left - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Johnson might have survived a vote of no confidence but that doesn't mean he's secure in number 10. So in this video we outline why Johnson's days may be numbered and why he might not have much more than 6 months left.
Instructional Video6:23
TLDR News

Tory Rebellion: Why Tech Bosses Could Now be Jailed

12th - Higher Ed
The Online Safety Bill, legislation that has now spanned 3 Prime Ministers, has reared its head in the House of Commons again. And in the face of a backbench rebellion, Sunak has caved to their demands. Bu what does this mean for Sunak's...
Instructional Video6:31
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How Can Johnson Be Kicked Out & Who'd Replace Him? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
How Can Johnson Be Kicked Out & Who'd Replace Him? - TLDR News
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44 Days in Office: Truss Finally Resigns

12th - Higher Ed
After just 44 days in Number 10, Liz Truss has resigned. Following endless chaos, crashes and conflicts, the Truss government simply couldn't survive any longer. So in this video we track the final 48 hours of her downfall and what...
Instructional Video7:17
TLDR News

3 Ways Boris Johnson Could Keep his Power

12th - Higher Ed
Although Johnson officially resigned about a month ago, some are still speculating that he won't leave number 10. So in this video we'll run through 3 potential routes Johnson could take to maintain his political power, and attempt to...
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Science360

Chalk Talk Tragedy Of The Commons

12th - Higher Ed
The tragedy of the commons is a dilemma that develops when a group holds a limited resource in common. If each person acts rationally in his or her own self interest often the resource will be depleted or destroyed by the group even if...
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TLDR News

How Do Laws Get Passed In The UK?

12th - Higher Ed
It's pretty hard to tell what's happening in parliament from the outside. So we run through how laws are passed in the UK. From their first reading to when the time the Queen gives them royal ascent.
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Curated Video

The Tragedy of the Commons: How Plastic Pollution is Threatening Our Oceans

Higher Ed
The video discusses the issue of plastic pollution in our oceans and how it relates to the tragedy of the commons. It explores possible solutions such as social norms, privatization, and state regulations, and suggests a combination of...
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ACDC Leadership

The Economics of Halloween with Jacob Clifford

12th - Higher Ed
Economics is everywhere. To prove it, I made a short video covering a few econ concepts you see on Halloween.