Monday, 30 June 2025
Trump And Allies LET IT SLIP And Reveal Their Plan Is Total BS
Trump just unveiled his “trade strategy”... and it’s literally sending letters to 200 countries like he’s running a department store—no joke. Jayar Jackson breaks it down. Give us your thoughts in the comments below! Jayar’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/JayarJackson Jayar’s Instagram: https://ift.tt/YlxJLrR #JayarJackson #News #Watchlist
GOP Rushes DISASTER Bill... Warnock Isn’t Having It!
Raphael Warnock slams the GOP’s so-called “beautiful” bill as a billionaire giveaway funded by ripping healthcare away from millions. Jayar Jackson breaks it down. Give us your thoughts in the comments below! Jayar’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/JayarJackson Jayar’s Instagram: https://ift.tt/YlxJLrR #JayarJackson #News #Watchlist
Friday, 27 June 2025
Zoran Mamdani WINS BIG… Fox News And Eric Adams FREAK OUT
Zoran Mamdani just shook up New York—and now Eric Adams, Fox News, and the GOP are losing it as the socialist wave crashes their playground. Jayar Jackson breaks it down. Give us your thoughts in the comments below! Jayar’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/JayarJackson Jayar’s Instagram: https://ift.tt/7WfsJRe #JayarJackson #News #Watchlist
Legal fraud: How the books get cooked | Kelly Richmond Pope: Full Interview
“Fraud never sleeps. It's really a global problem. Fraud is a trillion dollar problem, about $5 trillion today, with that number increasingly rising annually.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Why altruism is selfish ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCf9z9uArO0 What if the smartest person in the room isn’t the CEO—but the one who understands the books? Accounting expert Kelly Richmond Pope illuminates how accounting shapes the way we see power, trust, and truth, and how it’s often used to hide some of the biggest corporate lies in plain sight. Most people think accountants just crunch numbers, but as Pope reveals, they decode intent. 00:00:00 Why did you choose to pursue a career in accounting? 00:01:08 What characterizes the typical accountant personality type? 00:01:50 What are some common misconceptions about accounting? 00:06:14 What is the Accounting Equation? 00:10:02 What are the four components of financial statements? 00:10:52 What is an auditor responsible for? 00:25:02 What would a world without accountants look like? 00:25:19 Is the accountant shortage a surprise or was it expected? 00:28:06 How can we fix the accountant shortage? 00:30:28 How would you recruit Gen Z into accounting? 00:39:30 What are some red flags that can occur within conversation? 00:41:42 What inspired you to write your book? 00:42:41 How rampant is fraud across the U.S. and the world? 00:43:33 What is the Fraud Triangle? 00:44:40 Why is fraud thought to be a victimless crime? 00:46:38 How do people rationalize financial fraud? 00:48:09 Are there different types of perpetrators? 00:48:58 What is an “intentional perpetrator”? 00:56:14 What is a “righteous perpetrator”? 01:04:56 What is an “accidental perpetrator”? 01:05:23 How can we avoid becoming an “accidental perpetrator”? 01:14:00 What are some examples of potential targets, or “prey”? 01:17:18 What are the different types of whistleblowers? 01:24:17 What occurred during the Wells Fargo fake accounts scandal? 01:23:59 What mindset should we adopt when encountering fraud? 01:29:58 How can we be more ethical? Read the video transcript ► https://ift.tt/r5Xi8sP ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Go Deeper with Big Think: ►Become a Big Think Member Get exclusive content, early, ad-free access to new releases, and more. https://www.youtube.com/@bigthink/membership/ ►Get Big Think+ for Business Engage learners like never before with high-impact video microlearning from the biggest thinkers in the world. https://ift.tt/tWq60ik ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Kelly Richmond Pope: Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope is the Dr. Barry Jay Epstein Endowed Professor of Accounting at DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Pope is a nationally recognized expert in risk, forensic accounting, and white-collar crime research, and an award-winning educator, researcher, author, and award-winning documentary filmmaker. She’s the author of Fool Me Once: Scams, Stories, and Secrets from the Trillion Dollar Fraud Industry (Harvard Business Review Press, March 2023). Pope teaches managerial and forensic accounting both at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Thursday, 26 June 2025
Watch Pete Hegseth CRACK Under Pressure From Leaked Report
Trump’s so-called “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth kicks off a press conference by attacking the media like it’s his real enemy—ranting about leaks, loyalty, and why questioning Trump makes you un-American. Jayar Jackson breaks it down. Give us your thoughts in the comments below! Jayar’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/JayarJackson Jayar’s Instagram: https://ift.tt/EIz0qlQ #JayarJackson #News #Watchlist
Sam Harris: Breaking the thought trap of anger
"You can't possibly exaggerate how much better it is to live in a peaceful, orderly society, and to be wealthy, and healthy, and surrounded by people who you love and who love you, and to be surrounded by increasingly happy strangers who just want to cooperate with you." Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Sam Harris: The great problem of our time ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfAUbJgR0pE What if the chaos in your life (and in the world as a whole) isn’t caused by evil, but caused by ordinary people trapped in bad mindsets? The real enemy, Sam Harris argues, isn’t each other. It’s the stories that we so often mistake for the truth. If you’re burned out, stuck in anger, feeling devoid of compassion, Harris offers clarity, and a path to escaping your mind. 00:00 Why compassion is critical 02:27 Sufficient knowledge, sufficient cooperation 04:15 Inherited advantages 07:40 The choice we have to make 08:00 Human conversation as tool 10:11 The most surprising thing about dreams 12:01 Consciousness and its object 14:27 What is the optimal state to be in? 15:24 How to get off the ride of anger 17:02 Its so easy to tell yourself a story 19:20 Unclenching the fist in your mind Read the video transcript ► https://ift.tt/4USH0Rr ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Go Deeper with Big Think: ►Become a Big Think Member Get exclusive content, early, ad-free access to new releases, and more. https://www.youtube.com/@bigthink/membership/ ►Get Big Think+ for Business Engage learners like never before with high-impact video microlearning from the biggest thinkers in the world. https://ift.tt/r0nHyBs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Sam Harris: Sam Harris is the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The End of Faith and Letter to a Christian Nation. The End of Faith won the 2005 PEN Award for Nonfiction. Mr. Harris' writing has been published in over ten languages. He and his work have been discussed in Newsweek, TIME, The New York Times, Scientific American, Rolling Stone, and many other journals. His writing has appeared in Newsweek, The Los Angeles Times, The Times (London), The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, Nature, The Annals of Neurology, and elsewhere. Mr. Harris is a graduate in philosophy from Stanford University and holds a PhD in neuroscience from UCLA, where he studied the neural basis of belief with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). He is also a Co-Founder and CEO of Project Reason.
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