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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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Jan 10, 2019 • 4min
Democratic Socialism is Still Socialism
What is democratic socialism? What makes it different than regular socialism? Has it been tried? Could it work in the United States? Comedian and political commentator Steven Crowder, host of Louder With Crowder, explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
The Dark Art of Political Intimidation
Intimidation, harassment, and blackmail have become the norm in American politics. Why? Because it works. Kimberley Strassel, author of The Intimidation Game, explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Immigrants! Don't Vote for What You Fled
Many of America's legal and illegal immigrants fled nations that were ruined by corrupt politicians and failed government policies. But once here, they support the same things. Why? Gloria Alvarez, Project Director at the National Civic Movement of Guatemala, explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Can a Desert Nation Solve the World's Water Shortage?
From California to Africa, we are facing a global water shortage. But one tiny country, in the middle of a desert, has found remarkable solutions. Which country? And can we replicate its success? Businessman and New York Times bestselling author Seth Siegel explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Is Islam a Religion of Peace?
Is Islam a religion of peace? Is it compatible with Western liberalism? Or does Islam need a reformation, just as Christianity had the Protestant Reformation? Somali-born author and activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 6min
Can You Trust the Press?
Is the press trustworthy? Can we believe what reporters and journalists tell us? Judith Miller, Pulitzer Prize-winning former reporter for the New York Times, explains why Americans' trust in the news media has fallen, and why that matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Is America's Tax System Fair?
Is the U.S. tax system fair? Are the rich paying too little or too much? What about the middle and lower class? New York Times bestselling author Amity Shlaes answers these questions, and offers a tax solution that most Americans could get on board with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
What's Killing the American Dream?
The American Dream is real, but it may not be for much longer. What exactly is the American Dream? And why is it in danger? Elaine Parker of Job Creators Network explains. Visit informationstation.org for more economics and business insights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 6min
The Top 5-issues Facing Black Americans
What are the five biggest problems facing black Americans? Where do things like racism and police brutality rank? What about the absence of black fathers? Taleeb Starkes, author of Amazon #1 bestseller "Black Lies Matter," lists the five. They may surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Were The Founders Religious?
What did the Founding Fathers believe about religion? Were they Christians, or just deists? Did they believe in secularism, or did they want Americans to be religious? Joshua Charles, New York Times bestselling author and researcher at the Museum of the Bible, explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
