FUSION
Welcome to class, kids. We’re going to learn you about education. | Happy Ending with Nando Vila
For decades, conservatives and some liberals have been waging a campaign to dismantle public education and privatize it. From 2004 to 2014, charter schools added 1.8 million kids. And from 1996 to 2012, the percentage of students at...
Curated Video
The voices of children separated at the border
Over 2,300 children have been separated from their families. Read ProPublica reporter Ginger Thompson’s article here: https://www.propublica.org/article/children-separated-from-parents-border-patrol-cbp-trump-immigration-policy And...
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Paul Martin: Taking A Stand On Financial Regulation
Canada has long received credit for its economic turnaround under the stewardship of Paul Martin, the country’s former prime minister and finance minister. In general, Martin has received justifiable plaudits but often for the wrong...
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Why The Supreme Court's Major LGBTQ Ruling Was so Shocking What it Means for the Future - TLDR News
Yesterday the US supreme court made a major ruling in favour of LGBTQ+ rights. The decision was good news for activists, but it also represented a major surprise, with two conservatives justices siding with the four more liberal judges...
TED Talks
TED: How to have better political conversations | Robb Willer
Robb Willer studies the forces that unite and divide us. As a social psychologist, he researches how moral values -- typically a source of division -- can also be used to bring people together. Willer shares compelling insights on how we...
Jabzy
Every British Prime Minister Part 3 (1852-1902)
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Every British Prime Minister Part 3 (1852-1902)
Curated Video
How UKIP Made Brexit Without Any Power - Brexit Explained
Brexit has been dominating the UK's political discussion for the last few years. At the centre of that has been Nigel Farage and UKIP, both pushing for the UK to leave the European Union (EU). The interesting thing is that neither UKIP...
Step Back History
The Time Canada Almost Broke Up
I want you to think back to your first memory of a historic event. You can even comment down below with it, I’d be curious to hear. This is mine. It was near Halloween 1995. I remember being at a restaurant, and everyone was watching the...
TLDR News
Why Do Young People Vote Left?
As people get older they tend to be more likely to support more conservative parties why is this?
Curated Video
How a Labour Win Could Block the Tories out for Decades - TLDR News
Labour might have been out of power for 12 years but it seems that they might have a new path to victory. So in this video we discuss the latest data & alliances which could not only get Starmer into Number 10 but also block the Tories...
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Could a Left Wing Pact Beat the Tories? Should Labour, the Lib Dems and SNP Team Up - TLDR News
It goes without saying that Labour aren't in a great place right now, with little sign of them entering number 10 anytime soon. Some have suggested their strongest route forward is via an electoral pact with other left-wing parties, to...
Financial Times
Brexit: what does the indicative vote actually indicate?
MPs in the UK's House of Commons have had their say on how Britain should leave the European Union from a customs union to a second referendum. But what does it mean? The FT’s Robert Shrimsley examines the data behind the eight votes...
Hip Hughes History
AP American Government: Ideology 101
A basic, skimming of ideology and framework to analyzing government.
TED-Ed
The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives
Does the psychology of teams shut down open-minded thinking? According to psychologist Jonathan Haidt, the key to civility and open-minded discussion in our highly polarized society may be understanding our inherent moral roots. Haidt...