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Why 'Got Milk' was a Lie

Johnny Harris31 views
The narrative highlights the conflict between the USDA's dual mandate of protecting rural agriculture and providing objective nutritional guidance.summaryIndustry-Funded Science: The 'science' proving milk's benefits often came from institutions like South Dakota State College, which received funding from the state legislature due to South Dakota's heavy reliance on the dtakeawayUSDA Dual Mandate Conflict: The USDA's mission includes both 'better nourishing Americans' and 'promoting agricultural production.' The video argues that promoting agricultural production (protecting farmers) often takestakeaway

The Worst War You Never Learned About, Mapped

Johnny Harris26 views
The conflict involved complex dynamics including ethnic cleansing, the failure of UN safe zones, and shifting international alliances, culminating in the Dayton Accords which established the current political structure osummaryNationalism replaced communism as the primary driver of conflict in Yugoslavia, with leaders like Slobodan Milosevic stirring ethnic tensions between Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks to create a 'greater Serbian nation'.takeaway

Why the US Sells Weapons to 103 Countries

Johnny Harris26 views
The military-industrial complex creates a conflict of interest where lawmakers approve sales due to district jobs and personal stock ownership in defense contractors.takeaway“American weapons are being used on both sides of a conflict... It just feels a little bit like deja vu from the book that was written a hundred years ago.”quote“A massive conflict of interest that we've reported on before... lawmakers own shares in these companies... incentivized to make more and more weapons... to keep people rich.”quote

Who’s Really Pulling the Strings in Global Wars

Johnny Harris25 views
Proxy wars are characterized by their longevity, deadliness, and resistance to peace due to external funding that sustains conflicts indefinitely.summaryThe host and guest Jeremy Shapiro explain how great powers instrumentalize local conflicts to weaken rivals without direct engagement, citing historical examples from the Cold War to modern crises in Syria, Sudan, and UksummaryDefinition: A proxy war is when a conflict is 'instrumentalized by outside parties to use it as a proxy for their external or larger dispute,' allowing patrons to fight rivals indirectly.takeaway

Seaton Smith is Wild! | ep 124 - History Hyenas

History Hyenas21 views
Seton Smith argues that tribalism is a more fundamental human trait than racism, citing examples like the conflict between genetically similar groups (e.g., Serbs/Croats, Greeks/Turks) to suggest that division is often atakeawaySmith posits that MMA fighting has made him more reasonable in daily life because physical conflict provides a clear resolution mechanism, allowing for honest post-fight conversations that are often impossible in non-phytakeaway

Breaking Bread with Fielding Edlow and Larry Clarke

Tom Papa51 views
Comedians Fielding Edlow and Larry Clark discuss the dynamics of their marriage and creative partnership, revealing how their web series 'Bitter Homes and Gardens' is based on real-life conflicts and anxieties.summaryCareer vs. Relationship conflict: Larry had to turn down a role in 'The Informant' because filming dates conflicted with his wedding weekend, highlighting the significant financial and personal sacrifices actors often matakeawayCultural differences in conflict: Fielding (Irish) tends to sleep through arguments, while Larry (Jewish) engages in internal conflict resolution, leading to different coping mechanisms for stress within the marriage.takeaway

Being King | QB1: Beyond the Lights (S1:E4)

Complex29 views
Greatness requires suffering and discipline; comfort-seeking behaviors (like watching Netflix or prioritizing social activities) directly conflict with athletic excellence.takeawayMental conflict arises when the desire for comfort competes with the desire for greatness, dictating life outcomes based on which desire is 'loudest'.takeaway“The battle for your mind it starts coming to conflict with the desire to be comfortable or the desire to be great and whichever one's the loudest ends up becoming the thing that dictates your life to you”quote

Why China Isn't The Threat You Thought It Was | JHS Ep. 736

The Jordan Harbinger Show21 views
The guest emphasizes that while conflict risks exist, particularly in cyber warfare and Taiwan, mutual economic interdependence and the threat of mutually assured destruction provide a deterrent against total war.summaryCyber Warfare Proliferation: Unlike nuclear weapons, cyber weapons and autonomous drones are easily proliferated. The greatest risk is not state-on-state conflict but the spread of these technologies to radical groups intakeaway

The Signs of a Doomed Relationship | Esther Perel

The Jordan Harbinger Show25 views
He provides specific communication strategies, such as replacing apologies with gratitude and avoiding categorical accusations, to de-escalate conflict and address underlying emotional needs like trust and recognition.summaryModern society is experiencing 'social atrophy' due to conflict avoidance and reliance on predictive technologies (like AI), which reduces our capacity to handle the necessary friction and unpredictability of human relattakeaway