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Freeway Exit
Listen to Freeway Exit on Spotify. Freeways are not free. We pay for them in all kinds of ways — with our tax dollars, our time, our environment and our health. While freeways have enabled huge amounts of economic growth, they've also caused displa
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Anti-Fascist. Armed to the Teeth
The far right brings guns to drag shows. Now, the left is showing up with weapons, too
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The Fight To Take Back Hawaii | Foreign Correspondent
For over a century, the destiny of this island paradise has been in the hands of outsiders. Now native Hawaiians are reclaiming their culture, language and l...
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Italian ???????? and American ???????? soldiers swap rations
Every army in NATO has its own field ration, commonly known as MREs (meals-ready-to-eat). While perhaps not the height of culinary expression, these rations ...
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War of words: The fight over banning books
Between 2020 and 2022, book titles banned in libraries and schools (including books on race, slavery, sex and gender identity) rose more than 1,100%. "Sunday Morning" talks with advocates for removing books from shelves, and those fighting to pr
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Yes in our backyards. No, really.
It’s time progressives like me learned to love the green building boom.
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How Iraq war still impacts lives of American Marines and families 20 years later
The U.S. invasion of Iraq began on March 20, 2003. As American troops raced toward the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, special correspondent Mike Cerre was embedde...
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Iraq War Veterans, 20 Years Later: ‘I Don’t Know How to Explain the War to Myself’ | Op-Docs
Months after the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, I began filming the U.S. Army’s 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (known as the Gunners) in Ba...
Sports | Sports
Atherstone Ball Game 2023 takes place in the UK: Extended footage
Extended footage of the 823rd Atherstone Ball Game in Warwickshire this afternoon (February 21).The match, which always takes place on Shrove Tuesday, dates ...
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‘Unsung hero’: the baker and activist whose death inspired calls for restorative justice
After Jen Angel’s shocking death, loved ones honor her legacy of punk zines, gourmet dinner nights and social justice projects
Humor | Music
When pop music’s fascination with Nazi symbols and history went way over the line
Seeking to cause offense, some punk rockers employed Third Reich symbols; others went even further.
Sports | Cycling
A Murder Roils the Cycling World
In gravel racing—the sport’s hottest category—the killing has exposed a lot of dirt.
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Why Cities Are Banning Cars Around The World
Traffic is a growing problem in many U.S. cities. Instead of adding more streets to accommodate cars, a growing movement is pushing to ban them in dense area...
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Why People Born 1955–1964 Aren’t Baby Boomers
Ode to Generation Jones: punks, yuppies, but never hippies
Sports | Cycling
Jim Merz Portland to Denver 1964
Way back in 2017 I received permission to share this gallery from Jim Merz of a cross country bicycle tour from Portland to Denver that he and a companion undertook in 1964. As that blog has been lost to time, I thought it was a good idea to once more mak
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White Slums of South Africa | Reggie Yates Extreme | Real Stories
White Slums of South Africa | Reggie Yates Extreme | Real StoriesReggie Yates spends a week in South Africa's largest white squatter camp, Coronation Park. A...
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Every Piece of Gear In A Navy Recruit's Ditty Box | Loadout | Business Insider
A Navy sailor breaks down every item that new recruits are issued on their first day of boot camp. MM2 Lionell Comeaux explains what’s in the Navy “ditty box...
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A 70-year-old man in Gaza needed open heart surgery. It was a race against time
NPR journalists followed Youssef Al-Kurd and his family for months as they begged for the medical care that could save his life.
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Corrupt NYPD Cop interview - Mike Dowd
Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Mike Dowd, a corrupt NYPD cop.Here's a link to a GoFundMe campaign to help some of the people seen in SWU int...
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MAGA Icons: Where Are They Now and Are They OK
The Void. We all feel it, to varying degrees. And we all try to fill it in different ways. In the first episode of Filling The Void, a collaboration between ...
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Navy Boot Camp - Behind the Scenes
It’s one of the most demanding assignments in the United States Navy — but also one of the most rewarding. Follow along as we take you behind the scenes and ...
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A Month "Just Trying to Survive" In Mariupol | Amanpour and Company
As the war in Ukraine shifts to the south and east of the country, reports from the city of Mariupol have been silenced by intense bombardment. Civilians hav...
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Anti-Racist Skinheads Fighting Nazis: The Baldies | Full-Length Documentary
Skinhead culture started as multi-cultural, working-class, and anti-racist, but soon was co-opted by white supremacy. To fight back against Nazis, the Baldie...
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Ukraine invasion — explained
The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. The current conflict is more than one country taking over another; it is — in the words of one U.S. official — a shift in "the world order."
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God Bless America: How the US is Obsessed with Religion | ENDEVR Documentary
God Bless America: How the US is Obsessed with Religion | Investigative Documentary From 2019Despite being an officially secular country, religion is everywh...
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Here are the 9 most interesting conversations I had in 2021
The conversations that challenged me the most and got me thinking about a difficult problem or provocative idea.
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Inside Portland's Turf War Between Proud Boys and Local Antifascists
We talked to Proud Boys, local leftists, and city officials to understand what's happening, where this is going — and why everyone cares so much about Portla...
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Automobiles in the Soviet Union - COLD WAR SPECIAL
Our interview with @Ushanka Show (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClXTAMdHwvWdmFyOlQmEtpQ) - we discuss the cars made in the Soviet Union Support us on Patr...
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Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen talk "Renegades"
The former president and the singer-songwriter, longtime friends, have shared their stories in a podcast, and now a book: "Renegades: Born in the USA." Barac...
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Massive Byzantine-era winery discovered in Israel
Winepresses, warehouses and kilns were uncovered by archaeologists who believe the winery once produced a fine white wine.
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How KFC became a Christmas tradition in Japan
Forget turkey. In Japan, Christmas is a time to feast on KFC. CNN Travel explores how the American fast food chain grew to be synonymous with the holiday seeason.
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What other countries are told is "American"
The weird world of "American style" foods and products.SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/jjmccullough?sub_confirmation=1FOLLOW ME:????????Support me on Patreon!...
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Why There Are So Few Pickup Trucks In Europe - Cheddar Examines
The pickup truck has become a symbol of Americana. In fact, the Ford F-150 has been the best selling vehicle in the United States for the past 40 years. But ...
Sports | Cycling
Movigo, Human Propelled Freedom: Bike Bags and Accessories From Tijuana, México – Daniel Zaid & Karla Robles
I have been internet friends with Irlanda for so long that I don’t even remember how we started communicating. What I do remember is that she told me she had the dream of making bicycle bags and accessories but at the moment, sewing fancy dresses ar
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How these areas became the U.S.
The Story of how the US/Mexico border got its shape.I learned all my video/animation skills on the internet. you can too. Go get two months of FREE Skillshar...
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Aunt Jemima's Pancake House at Disneyland (1955)
With this episode of 'Opening Days' we'll be exploring the history of Aunt Jemima's Kitchen (aka Aunt Jemima's Pancake House), an obscure restaurant from the...
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Training refugees in the culinary arts
The Brooklyn restaurant Emma's Torch is a staunch advocate for empowering asylum-seekers through education, by training them for jobs in the food service industry. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with Emma's Torch founder Kerry Brodie, and with graduates
Sports | Skating
Andy Roy: Pro Skater to Prisoner and Back Again | EPICLY LATER'D
"Heroin, I don't wish it on my worst enemy."Back in 2017, skateboarding legend Andy Roy shared the inspirational story of how he battled a heroin addiction w...
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CANCEL CULTURE
THE ORIGINAL CANCEL CULTURE IN THE US INCLUDED BOARDING SCHOOLS TO "KILL THE INDIAN AND SAVE THE MAN."https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/hyapatiahttps://www.gof...
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Why Did Europeans Enslave Africans?
Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you ????) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateORIGSubscribe to Origin of Everything! h...
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How Military Recruiters Lie to Recruits
We all kinda know... military recruiters lie... The Army, The Maries, the Air Force, all the branches of the military are dishonest to their recruits, but so...
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When Your Company Is Named Covid, You've Heard All The Jokes
Covid Inc. in Tempe, Ariz., has been selling audiovisual equipment for decades, but in the past year, some visitors stop by for an altogether different reason: They're looking for a COVID-19 test.
Sports | Skating
The Aging Skateboarders Perspective
How to skateboard when you're older w/ Kevin Marks of LookBackLibrary! Skateboarding to many people is more then act of riding, but the identity of being a s...
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"Tokyo Rose" - WW2 Traitor or Victim?
This is the story of "Tokyo Rose", a Japanese-American from LA who broadcast propaganda for the Japanese during WW2. Was she a traitor or a victim?Dr. Mark F...
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Wyoming Works to Pivot From Coal to Clean, Renewable Energy
As we shift away from fossil fuel energy, communities like Gillette, Wyoming, face a renewable reckoning.» Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subs...
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Combat Veteran Burns Uniform (Marine Reacts)
US Army Combat Veterans burns his uniform including his Purple Heart. See how the media thinks of the ???????? ????Combat Generation in this video - https://youtu....
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How I See the US After Living Abroad for 15 Years [CULTURE SHOCK]
How I see the US after living abroad as an expat for so many years - pros, cons, and reverse culture shock. What's your opinion on living in the US vs Europe...
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11 insider insults sailors say to each other - We Are The Mighty
Sailors have unique ways to get under each other's skin. A comment that may seem harmless to an outsider might be a jab to a shipmate. Just add the word "SHIPMATE" to the insult to take it to the next level. Consider yourself warned an…
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Video: Bystanders Pull Carjacker From Vehicle, Beat Him, Hold Him Till Police Arrive
On July 13 bystanders pulled an alleged carjacker from a vehicle in City Heights, San Diego, then beat him and held him until police arrived.
