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Medicare

25 videos

US federal health insurance

Section 230

22 videos

A legal provision that fostered the growth of network platforms, now seen as being abused by platforms with government connivance.

First Amendment

20 videos

Wikimedia disambiguation page

Social Security

18 videos

Described as the largest capital transfer in history, funneling $1.3 trillion annually to the wealthiest generation, the Baby Boomers, despite fewer young people supporting it.

Roe v. Wade

17 videos

The landmark US Supreme Court decision that established a woman's constitutional right to an abortion, mentioned as having been overturned, signifying a threat to women's rights from far-right groups.

Inflation Reduction Act

13 videos

US legislation with criteria for federal tax credits that prioritize US-based local production, impacting foreign EV manufacturers like BYD.

Critical Race Theory

13 videos

conceptual framework regarding society, race, and culture

Patriot Act

11 videos

2001 United States anti-terrorism law

SEC regulations

10 videos

SEC regulations prevent investment companies from using client testimonials.

Dodd-Frank Act

10 videos

scientific article published in April 2018

Monroe Doctrine

10 videos

US foreign policy regarding Latin American countries in 1823

Obamacare

9 videos

U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare

JOBS Act

9 videos

law intended to encourage funding of United States small businesses

Controlled Substances Act

9 videos

United States anti-drug law

CHIPS Act

9 videos

Wikimedia disambiguation page

GI Bill

8 videos

United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans

Abraham Accords

8 videos

2020 normalization of Israeli relations with some Arab countries

Build Back Better

7 videos

Wikimedia disambiguation page

Freedom of Information Act

7 videos

law intended to ensure freedom of access to government-held information

Magna Carta

7 videos

A charter of rights agreed to by King John, significantly limiting the king's power and influencing the British Constitution.

Project 2025

7 videos

Scott’s prior book referenced as context for Project 2028.

NAFTA

7 videos

trade bloc

Affordable Care Act

6 videos

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

US Constitution

6 videos

supreme law of the United States of America since March 4th, 1789

JCPOA

6 videos

International agreement on the nuclear program of Iran

Treaty of Versailles

6 videos

1768 treaty between the Republic of Genoa and France

CHIPS and Science Act

5 videos

United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research

United States Constitution

5 videos

supreme law of the United States of America since March 4th, 1789

Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

5 videos

arms control agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union

Paris Agreement

5 videos

international agreement from 12 December 2015 within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, adaptation and finance starting in the year 2020

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

5 videos

2010 United States Supreme Court case about campaign spending limits

Build Back Better Plan

4 videos

economic and infrastructure package

14th Amendment

4 videos

Section three of the 14th Amendment is brought up as a legal mechanism that could prevent individuals involved in insurrection from holding future office, though its practical ineffectualness in current legal battles is noted.

The Clarity Act

4 videos

legislation passed by the Parliament of Canada in 2000

Global Compact on Refugees

4 videos

compact on refugees by the UN

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act

4 videos

American federal cyber law

GDPR

4 videos

European Union regulation on the processing of personal data

Iran Nuclear Deal

4 videos

International agreement on the nuclear program of Iran

Title IX

4 videos

US 1972 congress act

Bill of Rights

4 videos

proclamation of fundamental rights to citizens of a polity

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

4 videos

Kannada book written by Former OHCHR intern Sandeep Prasanna

Second Amendment

4 videos

Wikimedia disambiguation page

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

4 videos

U.S. federal tax legislation

HIPAA

4 videos

United States federal law concerning health information

Guggenheim Fellowship

4 videos

grant in the arts, awarded annually

TCJA

4 videos

U.S. federal tax legislation

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

3 videos

US legal legislation of Internet sites

Brexit

3 videos

withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union

Affirmative Action

3 videos

policy of promoting members of groups that have previously suffered from discrimination

The First Amendment

3 videos

2003 film

Nord Stream

3 videos

Natural gas pipeline that was sabotaged. Its destruction is debated, with arguments around US involvement versus a Ukrainian operation by civilian divers.

IRA

3 videos

The Inflation Reduction Act, acknowledged for its role in calming markets regarding renewable energy tax credits and transferability, despite other issues.

Sanctions

3 videos

Implicitly discussed in relation to the US economy and its ability to manage debt and obligations, especially in the context of economic decline.

Troubled Asset Relief Program

3 videos

program of the United States government

PEPFAR

3 videos

A US government initiative lauded for saving 25 million lives in Africa, demonstrating American generosity and compassion.

Endangered Species Act

3 videos

Wikimedia disambiguation page

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

3 videos

international treaty of Ukraine, the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom

Proposition 47

3 videos

measure reducing the criminal penalties on many nonviolent drug and property crimes from felonies to misdemeanors

Citizens United

3 videos

conservative 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization

Emancipation Proclamation

3 videos

executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves

Prop 22

3 videos

A California ballot initiative that created a 'middle way' for gig workers by combining independent contractor status with benefits, seen as a positive development for businesses and a model for other states.

Geneva Convention

3 videos

the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war

New START Treaty

3 videos

2010 nuclear arms reduction treaty between the United States and the Russian Federation

Qualified Small Business Stock

2 videos

United States Tax Incentive

MacArthur Genius Grant

2 videos

prizes awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Planned Parenthood v. Casey

2 videos

1992 US Supreme Court judgement on abortion

Red flag laws

2 videos

gun violence prevention law permits temporary removal of firearms

Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

2 videos

2022 U.S. Supreme Court judgement on abortion

Lake and Riley Act

2 videos

Mentioned in the context of the administration's explicit intentions regarding immigration and crime.

Jim Crow laws

2 videos

state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States

Project Maven

2 videos

U.S. military project

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

2 videos

Federal law discussed in relation to its misuse in prosecuting January 6 defendants.

KOSA

2 videos

Mentioned as an example of legislation in the US that social media companies attempt to slow-walk.

The Patriot Act

2 videos

episode of Revolution

ITAR

2 videos

United States law preventing export of military technologies

TN visa

2 videos

Chamath Polyhapatia initially entered the US on this visa (NAFTA-related) before switching to an H-1B.

Prop 15

2 videos

A California ballot initiative that aimed to chip away at Prop 13, concerning commercial property taxes. Its apparent failure is seen as a positive sign for California's business environment.

Minsk II Agreement

2 videos

Peace agreement for eastern Ukraine that Russia believes Ukraine failed to adhere to, which could have stopped the fighting in Donbas.

infrastructure Bill

2 videos

Cited as a major legislative success for President Biden, achieved with bipartisan support.

AB5

2 videos

A California law that targeted gig workers, leading to many industries being carved out and ultimately Sparking Proposition 22. It is described as a 'stupid law written just to target a single industry'.

Outer Space Treaty of 1967

2 videos

A large-scale international agreement preventing the militarization of space and establishing sharing principles for countries in space.

Prop 215

2 videos

California's initiative that legalized medical cannabis, laying the groundwork for the industry.

Bank Term Funding Program

2 videos

bank lending program created by the Federal Reserve in 2023

Farm Bill

2 videos

A federal law that legalized hemp cultivation, pushed by legislators to provide a cash crop for farmers. It allowed for the processing of hemp into oils and other products.

POSIX

2 videos

A family of standards specified by the IEEE for maintaining compatibility between operating systems, mentioned in the context of threading libraries.

1951 Convention

2 videos

The convention that defines who is a refugee and outlines their rights and the legal responsibilities of states.

Defense Production Act

2 videos

United States federal law

War on Drugs

2 videos

USA-led campaign against illegal drug use and trade

Public License

2 videos

license by which a licensor can grant additional copyright permissions to all persons in the general public

Federal Reserve Act

2 videos

The legislation that established the Federal Reserve System in the United States, drafted in 1913.

public benefit corporation

2 videos

legal form in Puerto Rico

First Step Act

2 videos

United States federal statute

Stop WOKE Act

2 videos

Florida state law

UN Declaration of Human Rights

2 videos

Mentioned as an example of content that was reportedly included in early OpenAI model specs.

USMCA

2 videos

North American trade bloc

Prop 36

2 videos

A ballot measure passed in California that aimed to bring accountability back to drug courts by allowing judges to sentence individuals with treatment-mandated felonies.

Save America Act

2 videos

A proposed act pushed by Trump, which critics argue is a means of election interference due to its strict voter ID requirements, beyond basic identification.

Minsk Accords

2 videos

Proposed peace settlement for the Ukraine war outlining an autonomous Donbas region, no NATO missile systems in Ukraine, and Ukraine not joining NATO.

H-1B Visas

2 videos

visa category applies to people who wish to perform services in a specialty occupation, services of exceptional merit and ability

Refugee Convention

2 videos

A convention established by states recognizing the right to seek refuge and providing legal apparatus for resettlement.