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Joel Sartore: Capturing Endangered Species | Nat Geo Live

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Photographer Joel Sartore portrays some of the world’s most imperiled creatures—from whooping cranes to wolves—before they become extinct. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLive About Nat Geo Live (National Geographic Live): Thought-provoking presentations by today’s leading explorers, scientists, and photographers. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: …

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Sex Study Funded By…

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Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss an Alternet post about who funds sex studies. Watch this clip to see what Cenk and Ana prefer over sex. What do you prefer over sex, tell us in the comment section below. Like this clip if you love when Cenk says “Of Course!” …

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2/3 Of Political Ads Bought By…

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“Two years after the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision opened the door for corporate spending on elections, relatively little money has flowed from company treasuries into “super PACs,” which can accept unlimited contributions but must also disclose donors. Instead, there is growing evidence that large corporations are trying to influence …

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FED Knew About LIBOR Scandal in 2007

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“The New York Federal Reserve on Friday released documents showing it knew banks were manipulating a key interest rate more than four years ago. The documents, which date back to 2007, show that the Fed became fully aware that banks were lying about their borrowing costs when setting Libor, and …

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Internet Making Us Crazy?

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“Does the Internet make us crazy? Not the technology itself or the content, no. But a Newsweek review of findings from more than a dozen countries finds the answers pointing in a similar direction. Peter Whybrow, the director of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA, argues …

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Which Industry Bought This Congressman?

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Cenk Uygur discusses Congressman Rick Berg’s (R-ND) recent Senate campaign ad praising the drone industry. In the campaign ad Berg touted his efforts to insert language into legislation that would allow drones to share airspace and runways for domestic test flights. “It’s clear to me that expanding the use of …

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