- -: RFK Jr. Speaks Out Against Water Supply Contamination
November 15, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/american_water_summit Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. describes how the coal industry illegally filled two thousand miles of U.S. waterways over the past 8 years while mountaintop mining in the Appalachian. After Kennedy successfully sued the companies...
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- -: What Separates Us from Chimps? As It Turns Out, Not Much
February 26, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/15/Robert_Sapolsky_Are_Humans_Just_Another_Primate Neurologist Robert Sapolsky explores the genetic differences between humans and chimps, and describes the few genes that make our species unique. Our two species share over ninety-eight percent of the sa...
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- -: Dopamine Jackpot! Sapolsky on the Science of Pleasure
March 2, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/15/Robert_Sapolsky_Are_Humans_Just_Another_Primate Robert Sapolsky, professor of biology and neurology at Stanford University, compares dopamine levels in monkeys and humans. Sapolsky argues that in both, "Dopamine is not about pleasure, it's about the a...
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- -: How Do Dogs Know What We're Feeling?
March 16, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/15/Robert_Sapolsky_Are_Humans_Just_Another_Primate They're not called "Man's Best Friend" for nothing. How is it that dogs always seem to know what's on our minds? Acclaimed neurologist Robert Sapolsky explains. ----- Dr. Robert Sapolsky discusses his ...
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- -: Robert Reich on Creating Market Innovation in America
May 5, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/ideas_economy_innovation Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich gives his take on how government policy can foster markets that encourage innovation in education, healthcare, and the environment. "The middle and working class can share in...
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- -: Robert Rubin on Reducing Unemployment
July 7, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/92y_business_finance Robert Rubin, Secretary of the Treasury under Bill Clinton, offers his advice for combating unemployment. Rubin argues that reducing unemployment is reliant on restoring confidence in the financial system, which will require making ma...
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- -: Robert Duvall on Coppola and 'The Godfather'
July 26, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/92y_arts_entertainment Actor Robert Duvall gives praise to Francis Ford Coppola's relaxed directing style and describes the playful atmosphere on the film set of The Godfather. "In this day and age I think the directors want to turn it around and see what...
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- -: International Espionage: Do the Ends Justify the Means?
October 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/01/Sleuths_Watching_the_Detectives Robert Baer shares his experience as an undercover CIA operative, and discusses whether covert actions taken in the name of security justify the personal sacrifice for agents and political risk for the nation. ----- T...
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- -: Reform Reality Check: Your Medicare is safe, and stronger with reform
August 8, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Robert Kocher of the National Economic Council debunks the myth that Health Insurance Reform would be financed by cutting Medicare benefits. To the contrary, reform would simply eliminate waste and unnecessary subsidies to insurance companies. August 10, 2009. (Public Domain)
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- -: Open for Questions: Gibbs on Oval Address, BP Oil Spill
June 16, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Press Secretary Robert Gibbs takes questions submitted and voted on by the public via YouTube following the President's address from the Oval Office on the BP oil spill and clean energy.
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