A recent study on lobbying by business in the United States revealed that companies that invested in lobbying congress received a 22,000% return on their investments. For every one dollar invested these companies received $220 in tax benefits. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss this amazing study. Source: http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/01/06/144737864/forget-stocks-or-bonds-invest-in-a-lobbyist Help …
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Marshall Major Headphones Unboxing (White)
Buy the Marshall Major for less here – http://amzn.to/JtNW0b MY 2ND CHANNEL http://youtube.com/beastfeed This is an unboxing and overview of the Marshall Major Headphones in white (also available in black). These headphones feature retro styling, collapsable design, an inline mic / remote and 40mm drivers. Here are even more details …
Read More »Wasp vs. Spider | National Geographic
When pompilid wasp meets bamboo spider, it’s no picnic. You might be surprised who wins in this sticky confrontation ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer …
Read More »The Nazi Dream | National Geographic
Nazi Hunters: Commander of Treblinka : A man responsible for the death of 800,000 slips quietly to Brazil for what seems to be a future of comfort and contentedness. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class …
Read More »Tech Blackout to Protest SOPA
Sign this petition to support the day of blackout: http://act.ly/5cz Google, Yahoo, Facebook and Amazon are considering a day of blackout to protest the “Stop Online Piracy Act” or SOPA. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss SOPA and what kind of impact this protest would have. Source: http://techland.time.com/2012/01/05/sopa-what-if-google-facebook-and-twitter-went-offline-in-protest/#ixzz1idW7PEZu Subscribe to …
Read More »Newt Gingrich on Legalizing Marijuana
In a recent press conference Newt Gingrich was asked his opinion on decriminalizing marijuana and how the founding fathers would have reacted to marijuana. Newt’s answer to the founding fathers question is shocking. Cenk Uygur breaks down Newt’s ridiculous answer, and breaks down the history of marijuana and American presidents. …
Read More »GOP Reacting to Obama NLRB Appointments
Cenk Uygur discusses the Republican reaction to President Barack Obama’s recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board. Cenk breaks down the story and talks about the history of recess appointments. Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/04/obama-nlrb-recess-appointments-labor-unions_n_1184285.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour of this TYT episode: http://goo.gl/O131y …
Read More »Citizen’s United Overturned in NYC & Montana
Montana and New York City are fighting back against Citizen’s United and corporate money in politics. Cenk Uygur delivers the news, breaks down the details and talks about how we can continue to fight back. http://www.wolf-pac.com Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/04/citizens-united-montana-supreme-court-corporate-spending_n_1182168.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour …
Read More »Santorum’s Racist Gaffe
In a speech before the Iowa caucus Rick Santorum had a very strange, possibly racist gaffe. Cenk Uygur, Jayar Jackson and Jesus Godoy discuss and debate Santorum’s gaffe. Do you think Santorum said “Black People”? Tell us what you think Santorum said in the comment section below. Source: http://slatest.slate.com/posts/2012/01/05/santorum_black_remark_condemned_questioned.html Subscribe …
Read More »John McCain Endorsing Mitt Romney
Senator John McCain came out today and endorsed Mitt Romney. Cenk Uygur discusses McCain’s endorsement announcement and other hilarious moments from John McCain speeches. Will the McCain endorsement have an effect on the 2012 election? Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Source: http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-bitter-rivalry-aside-john-mccain-endorses-mitt-romney-20120104,0,2353952.story Subscribe to The …
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