Excerpt: “We think of capitalism as being locked in an ideological battle with socialism, but we never really saw that capitalism might be defeated by its own child — technology.” This is how Eric Weinstein, a mathematician and a managing director of Peter Thiel’s investment firm, Thiel Capital, began a… Continue reading
Published on Aug 18, 2017 Environmentalist and former Vice President Al Gore joins me to discuss his new film “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power”, his feelings about Donald Trump, the corruption of big money, and the future for renewable energy. Subscribe & listen to my Under The Skin podcast… Continue reading
“A cool, throbbing, spy-thriller” DAILY TELEGRAPH (UK) http://www.madman.com.au/incinemas From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney (Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief), ZERO DAYS tells the story of Stuxnet, a self-replicating computer malware, known as a “worm” for its ability to burrow from computer to computer on its own. The… Continue reading
17 August 2017, 13:56 UTC The Hong Kong authorities’ relentless pursuit of jail terms for three leaders of the pro-democracy movement is a vindictive attack on freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, Amnesty International said. The real danger to the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in Hong… Continue reading
WED, 8/16/2017 – BY JULIA CARRIE WONG AND OLIVIA SOLON THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON THE GUARDIAN The US government is seeking to unmask every person who visited an anti-Trump website in what privacy advocates say is an unconstitutional “fishing expedition” for political dissidents. The warrant appears to be an escalation of… Continue reading
The whole world was shocked by the rise Donald Trump, but there was one man who had been plotting it for years: Roger Stone. Diving deep into the mind of the master manipulator, Get Me Roger Stone provides a raw perspective on the transformation of American politics. Now Streaming on… Continue reading
Published on Aug 17, 2017 The alt-right summoned almost 10 people to protest this Lenin statue. Cenk Uygur, the host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. https://tytnetwork.com/join/ “Far-right “Pizzagate” conspiracy theorist Jack Posobiec tweeted videos and photos Wednesday showing… Continue reading
Published on Mar 29, 2017 The hippie spirit of Haight-Ashbury is alive and well in this documentary, shot in the heart of San Francisco during the days when hair was long, love was free and acid abounded. Featuring concert footage of Country Joe and the Fish and other bands, director… Continue reading
Christian Picciolini Goldmill Group, 2015 – Biography & Autobiography – At 14 years old, Christian Picciolini, a bright and well-loved child from a good family, had been targeted and trained to spread a violent racist agenda, quickly ascending to a highly visible leadership position in America’s first neo-Nazi skinhead gang. Just how… Continue reading
