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"How This FBI Strategy Is Actually Creating US-Based Terrorists" (9.5 minutes)

There's an organization responsible for more terrorism plots in the United States than al-Qaeda, al-Shabaab and ISIS combined: The FBI.

How?  Why?

In an eye-opening March 2015 TED Talk, investigative journalist Trevor Aaronson reveals a disturbing FBI practice that breeds terrorist plots by exploiting Muslim-Americans with mental health problems.

"Henry A. Wallace National Security Forum" (1 hour, 46 minutes)

This series of 11 short videos from Brave New Films features journalists, historians, scholars, and authors -- each offering alternative perspectives on foreign policy and national security issues. Guests include:

Glenn Greenwald on America's Surveillance Society

Linda Bilmes on the True Cost of War

Noam Chomsky on American Empire

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz on Domestic Imperialism

Anand Gopal on Occupied Perspectives

Heidi Boghosian on Privatized Security

James Bamford on the NSA

Stephen Kinzer on Regime Changes

John Tirman on Civilian Casualties

William Blum on Covert Wars

Andrew Bacevich on American Exceptionalism