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Friday Nite Videos | September 25, 2026

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The Radical Solution to our Rigged Tax Code. Naza | Documentary. Ape News: Humans Give AI the Keys. Paige Gebhardt Cognetti | Political Ad. Playing For Change | Behind All Along The Watchtower.

The Radical Solution to our Rigged Tax Code

How exactly should we tax the rich? We lay out 3 specific ways to target and reduce the wealth gap in society, including taxing billionaires’ SuperPAC contributions.

Friday Nite Videos | September 18, 2026

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This Is How To Tax Billionaires. Grab ’Em By The Ballot | Parody. Colin Kaepernick: 10 Years After Taking a Knee | The Daily Show. "60 SECONDS" - Kash Patel on Animal Love (Satire). Discovering the Earliest Evidence of Human-Made Fire.

An Economist Explains: This Is How To Tax Billionaires

Mehdi Hasan sits down with economist Gabriel Zucman, one of the world’s leading experts on tax avoidance and wealth inequality. “If you want to ensure that the super rich pay their fair share, you have to go after wealth itself.”

Friday Nite Videos | September 4, 2026

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Bernie Sanders vs 15 Gen Z On AI Use. '60 SECONDS' - Trump Renames Everything (SATIRE). Filipinana | Movie (2026). The Nerd Reich | Jesse Welles. Meta’s Legal Troubles Are Worse than You Think.

Filipinana | Movie (2026)

This grippingly understated drama of class on a luxury Philippine golf course is an invitation to look closer and question why these systems are still in place. Read a full review here.

The War on Iran Has Made the Rich Even Richer

Ben Balint-Kurti Convergence
Over 50% of the profits from recent oil supply shocks went to the top 1% of Americans. The bottom half received just 1%. The Iran war likely triggered another massive transfer to the very richest.

AWOL in the Class War

Harold Meyerson The American Prospect
Americans realize they’ve lost power and income to the very rich. Too many Democrats, even too many unions, have yet to go to war for them.

A Good Life for the 99% Isn’t a Pipe Dream

Thomas Piketty, Lucas Chancel, Cornelia Mohren, Rowaida Moshrif, Moritz Odersky and Anmol Somanchi The Guardian
Our plan is radical – but by transforming how we live on a finite planet, nearly everyone gains. Here's how it can be done.
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