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Minimum Wage Hurts Beginners
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONHow Seattle’s $15 minimum wage killed entry-level jobs.Download Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of...
Mow Your Lawn or Lose Your House!
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFlorida man may lose home because he didn’t cut his grass.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)
In Defense Of Capitalism
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONProgressives attack capitalism because it lets some become very rich while others stay poor. But Yaron Brook, chairman of the Ayn Rand Institute says the opposite is true.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can...
Basic Income: Pros and Cons
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONOren Cass of the Manhattan Institute explains the pros and cons of adopting a universal basic income in this episode of POLICYbrief.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing,...
Money, Money, Money
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhat makes money trustworthy?Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of...
The Rise of Citizen Journalists
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONJohn Stossel says citizen journalists cover things the mainstream media miss.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It...
Inequality Myths
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONPoliticians and reporters often rail about "the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer." John Stossel explains it's not true. Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like...
Green New Deal: Fact Versus Fiction
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal proposes to save the planet.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will...
The Fundamentals of Economics
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONEconomics is the study of human behavior. Kevin Lieber (VSauce2) and his friends Fiona & Professor Fergberg outline some of the fundamentals.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like...
Enough Crony Capitalism
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONEstablished businesses, like Facebook, use government to limit competition.Download Video (.mp4 FILE)Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two...
Venezuela is Socialism
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONIn Florida, reporter Gloria Alverez talked to Venezuelan immigrants, and most of them told her socialism doesn’t work. Stossel warns that if we don’t realize that socialism is to blame for Venezuela’s destruction, “other tragedies like Venezuela will...
Paris Climate Agreement
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONIs Donald Trump is right to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)
Both Sides OF THE ISSUE
To assist teachers in presenting a balanced lesson on some of the issues that John Stossel addresses, we have paired short videos that present an opposing view. Showing both videos to your students will provide them with opposing viewpoints and help to encourage an open discussion of these issues.
Both Sides: Did Socialism Cause Venezuela’s Crisis?
DON'T BLAME SOCIALISM FOR VENEZUELA'S WOESVENEZUELA IS SOCIALISMEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: Debating Capitalism
THREE FLAWS OF CAPITALISMIN DEFENSE OF CAPITALISMEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: Robots & Jobs Revisited
Technology is Replacing Jobs. Are you ready?Will Robots Make Human Jobs Obsolete?Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: Does Marijuana Legalization Help or Hurt?
The Big Problem with Legalizing MarijuanaLegal Weed So FarEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: Privatization: Good or Bad?
The Truth About Privatization$2 Million BathroomEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: Minimum Wage: Revisited
Fight for $15Minimum WageEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: Should We Have Single-Payer Healthcare?
It's Time for Medicare For AllSingle-Payer?Enjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: The National Debt: Revisited
Stop Freaking Out About the DebtOne Thing We Should Copy From CanadaEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: Lab-Grown Meat
Anthony Bourdain's Big Problem with Artificial MeatLab-Grown Meat is Coming to Your SupermarketEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of...
Both Sides: Electric Scooters: Problem or Solution?
Scooter Leaves Man With Broken Jaw, Permanent hearing DamageWar on Electric ScootersEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: The Impact of Rent Control
We Need Rent Controls NowThe Real Reason Your Rent Is So HighEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all it's FREE!
Both Sides: “Buy American, Hire American”?
DONALD TRUMP SIGNS 'BUY AMERICAN, HIRE AMERICAN' EXECUTIVE ORDERForeigners are our FriendsEnjoy this Video? You can access many more resources like quizzing, teaching guides, and free DVD's when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all...
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