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5-Minute Videos are the flagship viral product that put PragerU on the map. They take the best ideas from the best minds and distill them into five focused minutes. Listen to hundreds of 5-Minute Videos to get reliable, truthful information about politics, economics, history, and America. These educational, entertaining videos, which are Judeo-Christian at their core and promote the values of liberty, economic freedom, and limited government, have been changing the hearts and minds of millions of young people for over a decade.
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May 24, 2021 • 6min
Watergate
If you ask most people to explain what Watergate was all about, they might say that it was about a bungled break-in that brought down a president. That’s true, but the break-in is the least significant part of the scandal. What else should you know? Radio host and columnist Hugh Hewitt has the real story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2021 • 5min
America's Promise
Americans are looking for love in all the wrong places---most specifically, Washington D.C. America promises us freedom and opportunity, but certainly not love. Jason Whitlock, sports journalist and podcaster, explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11, 2021 • 5min
Killing Comedy
Seth Dillon is the CEO of The Babylon Bee, where they write satire for a living. You’d think that would be easy in today’s absurd world, but in reality, it’s just the opposite. Seth explains why this endangers the very concept of free speech and the open exchange of ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 4, 2021 • 5min
Who Has Privilege?
To put it mildly, Adam Carolla didn’t grow up with privilege. He doesn’t even know how to spell it. So where did the current obsession with privilege come from? And how do we get over it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2021 • 5min
What Is Critical Race Theory?
Have you heard of Critical Race Theory? If you haven’t, you will. It’s coming to a high school, college, or workplace diversity training session near you. What do you need to know about it, and what can you do to stop it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19, 2021 • 5min
China: Friend Or Foe?
With the help of the United States and other western powers, China has become an economic powerhouse. The idea was that prosperity would persuade China to align its interests with the other free nations of the world. But that’s not what happened. Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley explains why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 12, 2021 • 5min
Is Communism Moral?
Capitalism has produced freedom and crushed poverty. Communism has produced poverty and crushed freedom. So why is there still a debate as to which system is more moral? Dennis Prager explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 5, 2021 • 5min
Follow the Science
Brian Keating is an astrophysicist at a major university. Science is his life. But when he hears someone say to “follow the science,” he gets nervous. Because that’s not how science works. And never has. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 29, 2021 • 6min
Why Girls Become Boys
Ten years ago, it was unlikely that you knew someone who identified as transgender. Today, it’s unlikely that you don’t know someone who identifies as transgender. This is especially true of teenage girls. Abigail Shrier analyzes this disturbing trend and its implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24, 2021 • 5min
Understanding Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand is one of the most famous novelists and philosophers of the 20th century. Her ideas about free markets and free minds still captivate millions. Gloria Alvarez with the Objective Standard Institute tells Rand’s fascinating story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
