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The video looks at the history of America, and how the power elite has evolved over time. It focuses on the concept of a ruling class, and how it has diminished over time in America. The video interviews various people about their opinion on the matter, and all of them agree that there is a ruling class, but they differ on what it is and how to get it back.

  • 00:00:00 This documentary examines the power of financial institutions and other unelected forces in America, and how these forces have influenced politics and the economy. The documentary also highlights the importance of elections in America, and how the power of the power elite can sometimes prevent change from happening.
  • 00:05:00 This video looks at the history of America, and how the power elite has evolved over time. It focuses on the concept of a ruling class, and how it has diminished over time in America. The video interviews various people about their opinion on the matter, and all of them agree that there is a ruling class, but they differ on what it is and how to get it back.
  • 00:10:00 The video discusses how the wealthy Americans who rule America through unelected institutions use their wealth to influence the government and the media in their favor, often without the public's knowledge. The video also discusses how the oil industry and the media companies that promote it often conflict with the interests of Americans.
  • 00:15:00 This YouTube video discusses the history and influence of the Occupy Wall Street movement. It argues that the movement is a natural progression of protests that have been happening around the world for the past few years. The video discusses how the Occupy movement is unique because it is bringing attention to the fact that many people in the United States are suffering, even though the country has a well-funded media system.
  • 00:20:00 This video discusses the history of who rules America, and discusses the current situation in which the very top one percent of the population has a great deal of wealth and income. Aaron expresses the hope of many ordinary Americans that they can reshape the nature of power so that the 99 not just the one percent can rule.
  • 00:25:00 This video discusses the history of America, focusing on the conflict between the "0.001%" (those with a lot of money) and the "99%" (the majority of people). Occupy Wall Street has helped to raise questions about economic inequality and the role of corporate power in society. However, the movement has not yet succeeded in changing policy. Occupy Wall Street must continue to ask difficult questions and demand change in order to create a bigger movement capable of changing policy.
  • 00:30:00 The video discusses the American Revolution, focusing on Paul Revere's role in it. It explains that while the Revolution was a popular uprising, it was also led by elites. Shays' Rebellion was an attempt by the lower classes to overthrow the elites, but it was eventually crushed. Today, the descendants of those involved in the Revolution continue to rule America.
  • 00:35:00 This video recounts the history of the Shay's Rebellion, a conflict fought by Daniel Shea and his supporters against the government. The Rebellion was eventually suppressed, with Brigadier Ashley leading the final battle. The painting featured in the video is of Daniel Shea's hero, Colonel Ashley. The descendants of Elizabeth Freeman, one of the servants at the Ashley House, are also featured in the mural.
  • 00:40:00 The video discusses the origins of the American Revolution, which was not a revolution but a war of independence from the British. It also discusses the history of the American oligarchy and the various right-wing movements that have attempted to undermine it. The Federal Reserve is also discussed, and it is noted that right-wing movements have long believed that it is a conspiracy created without proper process.
  • 00:45:00 This video provides an overview of the history of American politics and the role of the military industrial complex. General Dwight David Eisenhower warned about the dangers of this new power constellation in his farewell address. Susan Eisenhower's book documents how the military industrial complex has grown dramatically in the past 50 years.
  • 00:50:00 The video discusses the military industrial complex, which refers to the large number of companies that are involved in the production of military hardware and other related products. These companies have a significant amount of influence over government policy and the military itself, and have been able to increase their power over the past few decades due to their connections to politicians and the government's willingness to spend vast sums of money on military hardware. While the media has played a role in disseminating information about the military industrial complex, it has been largely unsuccessful in preventing the companies involved from obtaining lucrative contracts and influencing government policy.
  • 00:55:00 This video explores the idea that corporations have more power than elected governments in America, and that this power is being used to manipulate and control the country's politics. It also examines the role of the military-industrial complex and the large donors to the Republican party in this process.

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The YouTube video "Who Rules America?" discusses how the wealthy elite control the government and manipulate the media to keep the average person in the dark. The film urges people to fight for democracy and freedom, and to dismantle the military-industrial complex.

  • 01:00:00 In "Who Rules America?", filmmaker Don DeBar shows how the wealthy elite control the government and manipulate the media to keep the average person in the dark. He explains that the corporatization of the world and the rise of empires have led to the loss of sovereignty by many countries, and that the United States is no exception. The film urges people to fight for democracy and freedom, and to dismantle the military-industrial complex.
  • 01:05:00 This YouTube video examines the power and influence of those in America who have money, and how this affects the country's politics and economy. The narrator discusses how, in recent years, the majority of Americans have less economic power, which leads to less political power. The video also interviews an executive who says it takes two hundred thousand dollars a year to feel somewhat affluent, and that growing inequality is affecting our politics. The narrator concludes that, as a result, the majority of Americans have less power to fight for their beliefs, and the future may be bleak.
  • 01:10:00 The video discusses how America is ruled by a power elite, and how the left has not done an effective job of challenging this. It also points to President Eisenhower's efforts to expose the military-industrial complex.

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