democracy now-military psychologists face charges for gitmo
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military psychologists face complaints with licensing boards over roles at guantanamotwo us military psychologists are facing complaints with their state licensing boards over their actions at guantanamo bay the psychologists major general john leso and col larry james are accused of helping perpetrate the abuse and torture of prisoners in violation of standards of professional conduct we speak with dr steven reisner a new york psychologist who filed one of the complaints

why fascism is so tempting -- and how your data could power it yuval noah harari
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in a profound talk about technology and power author and historian yuval noah harari explains the important difference between fascism and nationalism -- and what the consolidation of our data means for the future of democracy appearing as a hologram live from tel aviv harari warns that the greatest danger that now faces liberal democracy is that the revolution in information technology will make dictatorships more efficient and capable of control

the dictator - final speech on dictatorship democracy sacha baron 2012
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i just watched sacha baron039s last movie the dictator it was what you039d expect after borat and bruno: racist sexist jokes and black humor in the context of the recent quotarab springquot except the humor there was maybe this social commentary towards the endtechnical:copyright - paramount picturesoriginal file - telesync by unknown

the great dictator last speech
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the great dictator last speech by the barber jew

the women of occupy wallstreet
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this video was taken 92511 of women who are participating in the protest called occupy wall street - as part of the ny general assemblywhile this represents a diverse set of women039s opinions this does not reflect the total voice of all of the women present at the protest the hope is that more women will come down to the protest and let their voices and opinions be heard

quotthe nsa is lyingquot: us government has copies of most of your emails says nsa whistleblower
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democracynoworg - national security agency whistleblower william binney reveals he believes domestic surveillance has become more expansive under president obama than president george w bush he estimates the nsa has assembled 20 trillion quottransactionsquot phone calls emails and other forms of data from americans this likely includes copies of almost all of the emails sent and received from most people living in the united states binney talks about section 215 of the usa patriot act and challenges nsa director keith alexander039s assertion that the nsa is not intercepting information about us citizensto watch the complete daily independent news hour read the transcript download the podcast and for more information visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgfollow democracy now online:facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomdemocracynowtwitter: democracynowsubscribe on youtube: http:wwwyoutubecomdemocracynowlisten on soundcloud: http:wwwsoundcloudcomdemocracy-nowdaily email news digest: http:wwwdemocracynoworgsubscribeplease consider supporting independent media by making a donation to democracy now today visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgdonateyt

us announces new initiative on burma
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president barack obama has held talks with asian leaders attending the east asia summit in bali indonesia voa senior white house correspondent dan robinson reports news was dominated by mr obama039s announcement of a major new diplomatic outreach to burma aimed at encouraging political reforms there

michael moore on anderson cooper live from occupy oakland 102811
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quotthis movement in the next year or two or few years is going to create a democratic economic system that039s the most important thing whatever we come up with it has to have at its core -- the american people are going to be the ones controlling this economy we039re going to have a say a big say the say in how this economy is run that say can not happen by the people in the penthouse offices on wall street that is over that is over we039ve declared it over now it039s just a matter of time until we actually make this happen when we bring democracy -- true democracy -- to this countryquot -- michael moore on anderson cooper live from occupy oakland friday october 28th 2011occupying the internets at http:wwwmichaelmoorecom

james carville: house republicans kgb trying to affect democracy msnbc
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democratic strategist james carville and msnbc039s thomas roberts get in a heated debate over fbi director james comey039s intentions with hillary clinton039s continued server investigation subscribe to msnbc: http:onmsnbccomsubscribetomsnbcabout: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines insightful political commentary and informed perspectives reaching more than 95 million households worldwide msnbc offers a full schedule of live news coverage political opinions and award-winning documentary programming -- 24 hours a day 7 days a weekconnect with msnbc onlinevisit msnbccom: http:onmsnbccomreadmsnbcfind msnbc on facebook: http:onmsnbccomlikemsnbcfollow msnbc on twitter: http:onmsnbccomfollowmsnbcfollow msnbc on google: http:onmsnbccomplusmsnbcfollow msnbc on instagram: http:onmsnbccominstamsnbcfollow msnbc on tumblr: http:onmsnbccomleanwithmsnbcjames carville: house republicans kgb trying to affect democracy

in hong kong a 20-year-old activist demands democracy the new york times
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joshua wong the face of the umbrella movement in hong kong three years ago led a group of young protesters during the visit of president xi jinpingsubscribe to the times video newsletter for free and get a handpicked selection of the best videos from the new york times every week: http:bitlytimesvideonewslettersubscribe on youtube: http:bitlyu8ys7nwatch more videos at: http:nytimescomvideo---------------------------------------------------------------want more from the new york timestwitter: https:twittercomnytvideoinstagram: http:instagramcomnytvideofacebook: https:wwwfacebookcomnytvideogoogle: https:plusgooglecomnytimeswhether it039s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments new york times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world it039s all the news that039s fit to watch on youtubein hong kong a 20-year-old activist dema

governor brown checks in with the people of california 3212011
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governor jerry brown checks in with the people of california about the budget and the right of the people to vote for a solution

greg palast: by rejecting recount is michigan covering up 75000 ballots never counted
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http:democracynoworg - investigative reporter greg palast has just returned from michigan where he went to probe the states closely contested election trump won michigan by fewer than 11000 votes out of nearly 48 million votes cast green party presidential contender dr jill stein attempted to force michigan to hold a recount but a federal judge ordered michigans board of elections to stop the states electoral recount one big question remains: why did 75335 ballots go uncounteddemocracy now is an independent global news hour that airs weekdays on nearly 1400 tv and radio stations monday through friday watch our livestream 8-9am et: http:democracynoworgplease consider supporting independent media by making a donation to democracy now today: http:democracynoworgdonatefollow democracy now online:facebook: http:facebookcomdemocracynow twitter: https:twittercomdemocracynowyoutube: http:youtubecomdemocracynow soundcloud: http:soundcloudcomdemocracynow dai

goldman sachs v occupy wall street: a greg palast investigation
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wwwdemocracynoworg - democracy now talks to investigative reporter greg palast about a controversy in the banking community around the occupy wall street movement palast investigates the story behind goldman sachs039 recent decision to pull out of a fundraiser for the lower east side people039s federal credit union in new york city after it learned the event was honoring the protesters at occupy wall street the investment bank withdrew its name from the fundraiser and also canceled a 5000 pledge was the 5000 a goldman sachs donation or actually american taxpayer bail-out money goldman set aside for community banksfor the complete transcript podcast and for additional reports on the occupy wall street movement visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgtagsoccupy_wall_streetfollow democracy now online:facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomdemocracynowtwitter: democracynowsubscribe on youtube: http:wwwyoutubecomdemocracynowdaily email news digest: http:wwwdemocracynoworgsubscribeplease consider supporting independent media by making a donation to democracy nowtoday visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgdonateyt

former pakistani diplomat: it039s a 039partial039 democracy
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as pakistan039s prime minister is forced from office former ambassador husain haqqani says quotit039s not a democracy in that leaders are actually voted outquot

a path to security for the world039s deadliest countries rachel kleinfeld
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you are more likely to die violently if you live in a middle-income democracy with high levels of inequality and political polarization than if you live in a country at war says democracy advisor rachel kleinfeld this historical shift in the nature of violence presents an opportunity for everyday voters to act as a great force for change in their unbalanced societies in this eye-opening talk kleinfeld unravels the causes of violence and offers a path to security for the world039s deadliest countries