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Facebook's role in Brexit
and the threat to democracy
In an unmissable talk, journalist Carole Cadwalladr digs into one of the most perplexing events in recent times: the UK's super-close 2016 vote to leave the European Union. Tracking the result to a barrage of misleading Facebook ads targeted at vulnerable Brexit swing voters -- and linking the same players and tactics to the 2016 US presidential election -- Cadwalladr calls out the "gods of Silicon Valley" for being on the wrong side of history and asks: Are free and fair elections a thing of th... TED Talk 15th April 2019 - Duration: 0:15:15
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Vote Britain
by Alan Bissett. http://alanbissett.com/
Copyright Alan Bissett, 2012... circumlocute 16th January 2012 - Duration: 0:05:26
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The Dunning-Kruger Effect.
Strange illusions shape Trumps views. In trying to protect America, he may unleash a killer that already claims 200,000 lives each year.
This bias helps explain why Trump has left the Paris Climate Agreement, with potentially disastrous implications for climate change.
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Why do people believe Trump? And why is he so confident, even when demonstrably wrong?
Cognitive biases... Pindex 7th May 2017 - Duration: 0:06:59
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Scottish Independence - Secrets and Lies
(Part 3) NUKES
Do the UK's nuclear weapons, stored at Coulport and deployed via submarine from Faslane, really improve the safety of the British isles, or of Scotland? What effect would Scottish independence have on our current WMD capability? The declassified launch failures of Polaris, Trident I, and Trident II missiles are shown, radiation risks at Faslane and Dalgety Bay are outlined (two examples of the high-handed negligence the UK Ministry of Defence routinely shows toward the people it is supposed to p... RigInterGrater 15th October 2012 - Duration: 0:12:00
