Institute for New Economic Thinking
Manipulating Government's Good Intentions
In part 2 of INET's interview, Raghuram Rajan acknowledges that "government is there to soften the rough edges of capitalism." But - despite good intentions - the government is prone to manipulation by private interests, he warns.
Kult America
What Does Middle East Really Look Like?
In this episode of Kult America, we explore my first impressions of the middle eastern country of Qatar. Having spent 4 days in Doha, I found that as is the case in most places people are people. I was not approached or harassed by...
Kult America
Politically Correct Concentration Camp Video
I've said it before, I'm not a historian, I'm not a teacher, I'm just a curious person who visits important places and I give an honest opinion. Whenever I touch on historic topics around the time of the second world war, people go...
Kult America
World's First Shopping Mall? Istanbul Grand Bazaar
Even though America is the undisputed center of consumerism, it is here, in Istanbul, where the original shopping mall was created. On today's episode of Kult America, I'm discovering the secrets of the Grand Bazaar - an enormous...
Curated Video
America's Untold Immigration Story
When you think of America's immigration story, you think of Ellis Island New York... right? Think again, because over 2,500 miles away is Angel Island, where immigrants coming into the West Coast were processed for entry to the US, but...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Lewis Lapham: Can America Survive the Rule of a “Stupified Plutocracy”?
When author and journalist Lewis Lapham, founder of Lapham’s Quarterly and former editor of Harper’s, turned his shrewd gaze on the go-go ‘80s in “Money and Class in America,” he never imagined the era’s avatar of greed would one day...
Independent Producers
Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have a Dream
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech was delivered at the March on Washington on August 28, 1963. In this public radio story you will hear from activists who were present that day and heard the speech. They remember...
Hip Hughes History
The Diversity Visa Lottery Explained
What is the Diversity Visa Lottery? With President Trump tweeting about, it may be a good idea to learn about it! Is it a good or bad thing for America? In this short lecture we look at the legislative roots of the program and how...
Curated Video
What could the Fed's rate cut mean for getting a home loan?
New ReviewRates just lowered, but potential home buyers are facing several other obstacles that could keep the American dream of owning a home out of reach. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Paramus sues American Dream over Sunday retail operations
New ReviewThe suit claims the mall is violating Bergen County’s Blue Laws, which date back to the 1700s and only allow essential businesses to operate on Sundays.
Curated Video
Patron's Founder on Why the American Dream Is More Attainable Today Than 37 Years Ago
John Paul DeJoria, co-founder of Paul Mitchell hair products and Patron tequila, says the American dream is more attainable today than it was 37 years ago; people just have to believe in it.
Curated Video
FULL: Trump SHOCKS World As Latest Tariffs Kick In; 'My Turn To Rip Off Nations' | Watch
Donald Trump made startling comments at an event of the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) as his latest tariffs kicked in. Trump said that certain countries were ready to kiss his a** as they sought negotiations on the...
Curated Video
be Well: 'Killing It' and 'The Office' star Craig Robinson on the environment
“Killing It” and “The Office” star Craig Robinson is telling us about his hit sitcom and how he’s helping save the environment.
Curated Video
Power & Politics: Q&A with Rep. Anthony D'Esposito and former Rep. Steve Israel
Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, is very much in favor of impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. He joined Rich Barrabi to explain why and give his take on other issues...
Curated Video
Stretching Your Dollar: Millennials.. Gen Z and the American Dream
Tips on how to achieve your American dream.
Curated Video
Gene Simmons on End of the Road World Tour
After over 50 years of record-breaking global tours, it is the end of the road for one of rock and roll's most influential bands, Kiss. The legendary Gene Simmons spoke with Cheddar News to reflect on his career and how Kiss became a...
Curated Video
In Entertainment: Kiss' Final Show, New Taylor Swift & 'Sex in the City' Dating Show
The latest in entertainment headlines.
Curated Video
In Entertainment: Gene Simmons Talks Final Tour, Young Donald Trump & 'SNL' Hosts
The latest in entertainment headlines.
Curated Video
Toy 'R' Us Opens New Flagship Store in New Jersey's American Dream Mall
The parent company for Toys "R" Us, Tru Kids, was acquired by WHP Global in March 2021, and it vowed a return to the physical retail experience. On Tuesday, the company opened its U.S. flagship location in American Dream, a megamall...
Curated Video
Existing Home Sales Jump as Real Estate Market Opens Up
Existing home sales jumped 2 percent in July, up for the second month in a row. The real estate market has been shaken up over the last year as work-from-home, homeschooling, and delayed vacations have changed the way people are thinking...
Curated Video
TRUMP SPEECH: Top 15 Moments In 30 Minutes | Putin, Zelensky, Elon, DOGE, Canada & More
Donald Trump delivered a fiery 100-minute speech, packed with bold claims and strong rhetoric. He took aim at political rivals, vowed sweeping policy changes, and reignited his “America First” agenda. From attacking Biden’s leadership to...
Curated Video
Anxiety, frustration and fear in Little Haiti as Trump's travel ban goes into effect
The White House said the ban is an effort to protect the country from foreign terrorists and other threats to public safety.
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Night 1 of Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour kicks off at MetLife Stadium
News 12’s Amanda Lee is near MetLife Stadium to hear from the excited fans.
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Beyoncé's ‘Cowboy Carter’ show is saddling up and riding into MetLife Stadium this week
A transit strike and measles scare won’t put a stop to large crowds for Beyoncé's five-night “Cowboy Carter” series at MetLife.