Today's LIVE show is over. Watch the replay and join us LIVE next Thursday. Fauci's silence said more than 1,100 pages of diaries. And overnight, the escalation ladder got real. What both fronts have in common.
Fauci is taking the Fifth, but the question that matters won't be asked: how did he get away with it? Barbara Boyd traces the consensus machine — Lippmann, The Lancet, Daszak's letter — and shows how Michael Kratsios's July 21 science proposal dismantles it.
How did Havana become a global center for revolutionary movements? Mike Steger explores Cuba's influence on espionage, culture, and the future of Western civilization.
Join Bob Ingraham in the Promethean Action class for an in-depth exploration of Benjamin Franklin's contributions to the American Revolution and his role in shaping the foundation of American economic principles. This session discusses Franklin's vision for an upwardly progressive society grounded in scientific, technological, and manufacturing progress. Bob delves into Franklin's extensive writings on economics, his influential role in promoting public credit, his scientific collaborations, and his emphasis on practical knowledge to benefit society. Tune in to understand why Franklin was considered a towering figure in America's formation and how his legacy continues to impact us today.
00:00 Introduction to Promethean Action Class
01:06 Self-Promotion and Ben Franklin's Biography
02:31 The American System Unleashed
06:02 Franklin's Vision and Contributions
07:12 The American Philosophical Society
16:07 Franklin's Economic Writings
30:16 Franklin's Scientific Fame
36:41 Franklin's Role in Manufacturing
40:45 Public Credit and Banking
58:03 Conclusion and Legacy of Franklin
A full-size statue of Beethoven once stood behind the Boston Symphony. Toni Sellars and Mindy Pechenuk on how deep this music ran in 19th-century America — and who spent the next century getting it out.
Everyone quotes "the pursuit of happiness." Almost nobody can define it. In the final class of her series, Judy Hodgkiss opens Leibniz's science of happiness — the philosophy Jefferson's generation absorbed and wrote into the Declaration.
A 20-year-old George Washington crashed a party he wasn't invited to — and walked out with a poem. Judy Hodgkiss on how Alexander Pope's Essay on Man carried Leibniz's ideas from a fugitive English lord into the Declaration of Independence.
Everyone "knows" the Declaration came from John Locke. Judy Hodgkiss says that's the British version of our history. The real source of "the pursuit of happiness" was Leibniz — carried into the colonies by a disgraced English lord and straight to Jefferson's desk.
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