The Wall Street Journal
Case Study: Hong Kong and Carrie Lam
Hong Kong chief executive discusses the future of business in Hong Kong and China's impact.
TLDR News
Should Democrats Destroy the Filibuster? The Reality of Scrapping the Senate Filibuster - TLDR News
The filibuster has become increasingly controversial in recent years, with critics on both sides of the aisle. So in this video we discuss how the filibuster works, why some want to see it scrapped & what it means for the future of US...
Curated Video
The Impact of Legislation on Businesses and Their Behavior
The video discusses the impact of legislation and the political environment on businesses. The video explains the different types of consumer and employment legislation, including the Consumer Rights Act, Trade Descriptions Act, Equality...
TLDR News
Johnson Announces Proroguation to Force No Deal - Brexit Explained
Yesterday Johnson announced that he planned to prorogue parliament for around a month during September and October. The government claim this is business as usual but many believe it’s a plan to stop anti-no-deal MPs from blocking no deal.
One Minute History
The Filibuster - One Minute History
The Senate tradition of the filibuster is a political action that allows lawmakers to prolong debate over a proposed piece of legislation. The goal of the filibuster is to delay or prevent a vote on the proposal. Senators can speak for...
TLDR News
The Problem with WAB’s Transition Period - Brexit Explained
On Tuesday evening MPs voted to reject the government's schedule for Brexit. Many MPs believed that they needed longer to scrutinise the bill. In this video, we discuss some of the issues that MPs have with the deal and why they want...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A Bill to End Sex Discrimination in Australia
Ms Represented is a series that charts the rise of Australian female politicians over the last one hundred years and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way. Senator Susan Ryan's Sex Discrimination Act turned out to be quite...
Cerebellum
America's Documents Of Freedom 1215-1774 - The Declaration And Resolves Of The First Continental Congress 1774
American democracy has a linage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video we look at the...
TLDR News
COVID Regulation Turn Britain into an Orwellian Dystopia? Government Has Too Much Power? - TLDR News
In recent weeks many people have grown frustrated by the government's COVID regulations, leading some (even within their own party) to reject what they see as government power grabs. Some have even compared COVID Britain to the world...
The Wall Street Journal
Managing Chinese Labor Risks
A look at how companies are scrubbing their supply chains to ensure compliance with the recently passed Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which is a challenge for the many companies that source materials from China.
Hip Hughes History
The 1964 Civil Rights Act Explained: US History Review
Take a trip through the essentials of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. Perfect for struggling students, life long learners and cray cray on the internets.
Rachel's English
English Vocabulary Challenge Day 18
ENGLISH VOCABULARY WORDS. Do you want to learn English? Are you looking for an English lesson on vocabulary and pronunciation? Learning English vocabulary and pronunciation are my specialties! In this video, I’ll teach you the precise...
The Wall Street Journal
Antony Blinken on Global Risks to the U.S.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins WSJ Editor in Chief Matt Murray at the WSJ CEO Council to discuss the geopolitical, economic, and foreign-policy challenges faced by the U.S. abroad.
TLDR News
7 Ways MPs Can Stop a No Deal Brexit - Brexit Explained.
A lot of parliamentarians aren't a huge fan of No Deal Brexit. On the whole Members of Parliament think no deal would be bad for the UK, so a lot of them are trying to stop it in its tracks. In this video, we tell you the seven ways that...
Financial Times
Why new EU data rules scare US companies
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR enforces strict new rules on companies' access to personal information. US companies are scrambling to deal with GDPR or choosing to stop trading in the EU altogether.
The March of Time
McReynolds and Foreign Affairs Committee
MOT 1935: WASHINGTON D.C.: Sam D. McReynolds of Foreign Affairs Committee seated at desk talking w/ others saying after talking w/ Secretary Hull he talked w/ president...another male talking about the bill & willing to make concessions.
Economics Explained
Emergency PSA - The End of YouTube in Australia
The News Media Bargaining Code is a proposed piece of legislation currently under review by the Australian parliament, that would work effectively to abolish the level playing field of the internet within the country. Now for all of you...
TLDR News
Rishi Sunak: What Happens if He Takes Over Britain?
Rishi Sunak is one of two candidates in the running to take over from Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The question is, what would he do if he won? What would a Sunak Premiership really look like? In this video we dive into his plans,...
TLDR News
Britain's Animal Sentience Law Explained
Britain's rules surrounding animal rights and the sentience of animals are changing, with Johnsons government brining in some pretty major adjustments. So in this video let's discuss what the changes are & if they're moving in the right...
TLDR News
Britain's (Pretty Bad) Plan to Delete all EU Law
Britain is currently in the process of reviewing and deleting EU laws that were copy and pasted over into British legislation. That might sound reasonable, but there are tens of thousands of laws to look through, and they've given...
TLDR News
Insider Trading in Congress: Ossoff's Plan to Stop Congressional Trading - TLDR News
Over the years a number of Senators have been accused of making millions from insider stock trading. Attempts to stop them before have failed, so some (including Senator Jon Ossoff who we interview in this episode) have a plan to end it...
TLDR News
Britain's Lack of Leadership Crisis
Since Johnson resigned as Prime Minister the UK has faced a number of major issues; mounting cost of living crisis, energy supply concerns & drying up reservoirs. However, with no real leader very little is happening... which is... an...
TLDR News
Tory Rebellion: Why Tech Bosses Could Now be Jailed
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...
TLDR News
Scrapping the Human Rights Act: Why The Government Want Change - TLDR News
For years the Conservatives have taken issue with the Human Rights Act, and now with the UK out of the EU and their powers increased, they're looking to do something about it. So in this video we'll examine the criticisms of the act and...