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March 03, 2025 The Hall of Evil: Mao Zedong | Paul Kengor
Mao Zedong was one of the most brutal dictators in history, leading the Chinese Communist Party through a reign of terror that starved, oppressed, and killed over 50 million people. In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, Paul Kengor, Professor of Political Science at Grove City College, uncovers the horrific truth about Mao’s regime—from the Great Leap Forward to the Cultural Revolution—and the devastating impact of communism on China in the 20th century. Discover why Mao’s legacy remains a chilling warning.
This video was made possible through a generous donation from the Robert W. Plaster Foundation, part of the Robert W. Plaster Foundation Playlist: Free Enterprise Will Set You Free, which educates Americans on the virtues of our nation's founding principles and the consequences of straying from them.
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February 24, 2025 The Hall of Evil: Adolf Hitler | Paul Kengor
Adolf Hitler, leader of Nazi Germany, orchestrated the Holocaust and sparked World War II, causing the deaths of over 40 million people. In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, Paul Kengor, Professor of Political Science at Grove City College, reveals the horrific legacy of Hitler’s dictatorship—from the systematic genocide of six million Jews in Nazi concentration camps to the global devastation of the war. Discover the terrifying reality of one of history’s most evil regimes and the consequences of unchecked totalitarianism.
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February 10, 2025 The Hall of Evil: Joseph Stalin | Paul Kengor
"One death is a tragedy. A million is a statistic." That line perfectly captures Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin’s nihilistic worldview. Millions suffered under his rule—through forced labor, purges, and starvation. In thie PragerU 5-Minute Video, Paul Kengor reveals the truth about one of the 20th century’s most ruthless individuals.
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February 04, 2025 The Hall of Evil: Vladimir Lenin | Paul Kengor
The 1917 Russian Revolution changed the course of the 20th century. At its head stood Vladimir Lenin, a man who used terror and mass murder to realize his Marxist vision of a utopian society. How did he and a small band of communists overthrow an empire and create the first totalitarian state? Paul Kengor, Professor of Political Science at Grove City College, explains.
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January 20, 2025 ...It Must Be Climate Change! | Matthew Wielicki
What do hurricanes, wildfires, floods, extreme cold, extreme heat, and even airplane turbulence have in common? According to environmental activists, they’re all caused by—you guessed it—climate change. But are they right? In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, Matthew Wielicki, Earth scientist and author of the Irrational Fear Substack, sets the record straight.
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January 13, 2025 The Torah Part IV: Let My People Go | Dennis Prager
God performed many wonders to reveal His power to Moses, Pharaoh, and the Israelites—from the Ten Plagues to the parting of the Red Sea and to the giving of the Ten Commandments. So, why did the “Children of Israel” so readily reject God’s authority? In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, Dennis Prager, author of The Rational Bible, delves into this profound spiritual section of the Torah. He explains how these ancient biblical truths still apply to our modern struggles with faith, authority, and human nature.
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January 06, 2025 Girling the Boy Scouts | Heather Mac Donald
Men—and the boys who aspire to become men—are in crisis. What if there were an institution designed to inspire boys to pursue goodness, self-mastery, and excellence? There was: the Boy Scouts of America. In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute explores how this once-revered organization lost its mission and what that reveals about today’s culture war against masculinity, discipline, and virtue. Discover what happened to the Boy Scouts and why it matters for the future of American manhood.
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December 30, 2024 George H. W. Bush: Read My Lips | Tevi Troy
After winning the Gulf War, ending the Cold War, and earning an 89% approval rating, President George H. W. Bush seemed destined for re-election. But he lost. Why? In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, presidential historian Tevi Troy unpacks the surprising fall of Bush 41, examining how economic issues, political missteps, and a changing Republican base reshaped the 1992 election.
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December 16, 2024 Can We Tax Our Way to Equality? | Joshua Rauh
Is income inequality our biggest social problem? Can wealth redistribution—taxing the rich more to give to the poor—solve the problem? Joshua Rauh, professor of finance at Stanford and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, addresses these questions in this challenging video.
This video was made possible by a generous gift from The Peter & Judy Copses Foundation
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December 09, 2024 The Torah Part III: Between Two Pharaohs | Dennis Prager
How did the Israelites go from being honored guests in Egypt under Joseph to enslaved people under Pharaoh? In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, Dennis Prager—bestselling author of The Rational Bible—explores this critical turning point in the Torah. Learn how God's chosen people fell out of favor, why this shift matters in biblical history, and what timeless lessons this story offers about faith, leadership, and the dangers of forgetting moral foundations.
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