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29 September – 5 October 2026

The week in review.

The tracked channels published 208 videos in the last seven days; 180 are transcribed and 38 have their content synthesis. Each block below can be read for the three countries together or for one of them, and says which channels it comes from.

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Seven days of content, in brief.

29 September – 5 October 2026 · 5 content syntheses read by our local model

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AI Security Agreement and US Employment Report

A voluntary agreement on the security of "superintelligence" has been reached between Donald Trump and AI leaders. Donald Trump and Elon Musk argue that self-regulation is preferable because industry actors are the most competent. Conversely, Breaking Points denounces this self-policing system and suggests that leaders should be prosecuted for illegal data extraction. Meanwhile, Representative Ro Khanna proposes legislation to ban recursive self-improvement in AI and create an independent security agency, asserting that tech billionaires cannot self-regulate. In a debate reported by Breaking Points, Bill Gates considers AI the most dangerous invention in history and rejects the idea that market incentives are sufficient, while Ezra Klein suggests that civil liability could limit risks. Breaking Points supports the need for strict regulations comparable to those in the pharmaceutical industry.

AI Consciousness and Socio-Economic Impacts

Anthropic co-founder Mr. Ola wishes to establish morality within the Claude model and suggests that AI could possess "personhood," opposing the position of the Pope. According to Breaking Points, this recourse to religious experts proves that creators no longer master their technology and that AI cannot be human because it is not mortal, although others view this spirituality as an extension of human nature. Bill Gates also likens AIs to "aliens." Economically, Bill Gates proposes taxing robots to fund pensions, a position relayed by Breaking Points to compensate for the loss of social security contributions. Additionally, Ro Khanna deplores the use of AI to maximize profits in healthcare and suggests that a single-payer system would limit billing abuses. Finally, total automation is presented by some as a risk of cognitive degradation, according to Breaking Points.

Political and Economic Situation of Donald Trump

The September 2026 employment report shows figures lower than expected. Breaking Points analyzes the impact of these data and reports that this economic degradation would make the public more sensitive to corruption allegations targeting the president. The channel also mentions a Donald Trump rally in Oklahoma and the organization of paid dinners for cryptocurrency investors, a practice described by one speaker as a lack of ethics.

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Culture

Joe Rogan Experience #2560 - David Grusch

PowerfulJRE

2.4M 30 September 2026

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Max Blumenthal on the film Benjamin Netanyahu claims is a blood libel.

tuckercarlson

2M 29 September 2026

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harryjsisson

1.7M 3 October 2026

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Republican STORMS AWAY after “gotcha” on Jack Smith BACKFIRES

Brian Tyler Cohen

1.7M 29 September 2026

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harryjsisson

1.6M 3 October 2026

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1.6M 1 October 2026

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09/29

harryjsisson

1.6M 29 September 2026

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The UK destroyed its empire over this. Was it worth it?

tuckercarlson

1.2M 2 October 2026

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🚨Trump FALLS APART in Oklahoma…

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1.2M 2 October 2026

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Stavros Halkias' reaction to criticisms against Hasan Piker

hasandpiker

1.1M 30 September 2026

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09/29

harryjsisson

1.1M 29 September 2026

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37:48

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Conservative right

Everything We Know About the FlyDubai Hijacking Attempt

Ben Shapiro

926k 30 September 2026

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22:12

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🚨GOP Cross-Exam INSTANTLY BACKFIRES…

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889k 29 September 2026

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harryjsisson

861k 30 September 2026

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Culture

JRE MMA Show #186 with Sean Sharaf

PowerfulJRE

848k 1 October 2026

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10/02

harryjsisson

807k 2 October 2026

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Joe Rogan Experience #2559 - Sam Morril

PowerfulJRE

803k 29 September 2026

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12:30

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BREAKING: Trump hit with the LAWSUITS he FEARED MOST

Brian Tyler Cohen

790k 3 October 2026

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09/28

harryjsisson

765k 29 September 2026

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13:43

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MUST-SEE: Todd Blanche makes SHOCKING CONFESSION at press conference

Brian Tyler Cohen

757k 30 September 2026

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28:11

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🚨Iran CALLS HIS BLUFF…

MeidasTouch

753k 30 September 2026

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09/29

harryjsisson

742k 29 September 2026

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Commentary on text messages in the Cornell 7 case

harryjsisson

729k 4 October 2026

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10:53

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Conservative right

What Madonna Did at the VMAs Should Embarrass Everyone

Ben Shapiro

714k 29 September 2026

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8:41

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🚨 Trump REFLECTING pool SAGA comes to HUMILIATING END!!

MeidasTouch

708k 3 October 2026

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22:42

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🚨All Hell Breaks Loose as Putin THREATENS NUKES…

MeidasTouch

702k 1 October 2026

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15:56

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Senate Republicans get BOMBSHELL midterm news

Brian Tyler Cohen

698k 1 October 2026

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18:12

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Analysis of a Donald Trump speech in Dayton, Ohio

MeidasTouch

664k 4 October 2026

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10:45

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Conservative right

Candace Owens Is Getting a Taste of Her Own Medicine

Ben Shapiro

645k 30 September 2026

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27:16

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Culture

US NEARLY ALL OUT OF MISSILES: Would LOSE Major War Today

Breaking Points

629k 1 October 2026

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17:11

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🚨Trump FALLS APART in Alabama…

MeidasTouch

612k 3 October 2026

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10:03

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Fox News issues CRUSHING announcement for Ken Paxton

Brian Tyler Cohen

611k 30 September 2026

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18:38

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🚨Trump’s EPSTEIN NIGHTMARE Gets WORSE…

MeidasTouch

608k 1 October 2026

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1:29

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Far right

It is never acceptable to kill people who did nothing wrong.

tuckercarlson

586k 2 October 2026

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26:14

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Conservative right

The Hijacking Story Just Got More Insane. Here's The Latest.

Ben Shapiro

485k 1 October 2026

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26:57

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Culture

Trump DIEHARDS ABANDON Him Over Epstein: Support IMPEACHMENT

Breaking Points

433k 29 September 2026

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37:56

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Culture

Analysis of a US Bombing of a School in Minab, Iran

Breaking Points

432k 30 September 2026

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25:55

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Culture

Analysis of US Interest Rate Hike and Tensions with Iran

Breaking Points

430k 1 October 2026

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0:43

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Far right

Do you really want to be taking orders from a machine?

tuckercarlson

419k 30 September 2026

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11:02

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Analysis of US-Iran Tensions and Their Economic Impact

Breaking Points

400k 29 September 2026

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0:36

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You can’t make this up.

tuckercarlson

374k 30 September 2026

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22:19

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Culture

Analysis of the Jobs Report and Donald Trump's Activities

Breaking Points

349k 2 October 2026

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18:33

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Culture

Analysis of electoral prospects for the United States midterm elections

Breaking Points

338k 30 September 2026

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37:53

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Conservative right

The Reality of the Cornell Case Nobody Wants to Hear

Ben Shapiro

335k 29 September 2026

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9:35

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Culture

Analysis of the disillusionment of some Republican voters with Donald Trump

Breaking Points

327k 30 September 2026

Economy and labour

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0:49

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Far right

This is where Britain is headed.

tuckercarlson

323k 1 October 2026

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14:00

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Culture

Morning Joe ADMITS Bibi KNEW Oct 7 Was Coming

Breaking Points

322k 29 September 2026

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0:42

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Trump is powerless over the midget dictator Zelensky.

tuckercarlson

313k 29 September 2026

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19:25

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Culture

Analysis of an attempted hijacking of a flight to Israel and geopolitical tensions

Breaking Points

303k 30 September 2026

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0:46

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Discussion on the military reinforcement of the United Kingdom against Russia

tuckercarlson

271k 3 October 2026

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15:31

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Culture

UK 'TERROR' Suspects RELEASED, NO EXPLOSIVES FOUND

Breaking Points

266k 29 September 2026

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7:22

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Culture

Nvidia LARGEST Corporate Buyback IN HISTORY As AI SPIRALS

Breaking Points

265k 30 September 2026

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0:54

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Commentary on allegations of ethnic cleansing in South Africa

tuckercarlson

251k 3 October 2026

Equality and discrimination

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13:14

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Culture

DraftKings Gave VIP To Undercover Gambling ADDICT

Breaking Points

238k 29 September 2026

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18:15

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Culture

Representative Ro Khanna proposes legislation to regulate artificial intelligence

Breaking Points

237k 1 October 2026

Technology

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28:47

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Culture

OpenAI PULLS MODEL, HALTS TRAINING As Danger LOOMS

Breaking Points

228k 29 September 2026

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15:42

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Culture

Debate on AI Consciousness and Morality at Anthropic

Breaking Points

221k 2 October 2026

Technology

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18:43

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Culture

Analysis of a Voluntary AI Safety Agreement with Donald Trump

Breaking Points

218k 30 September 2026

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11:48

YouTube

Conservative right

France Is Burning. Here's Why It Matters for You.

Ben Shapiro

215k 2 October 2026

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15:20

YouTube

Culture

Analysis of an exchange between Bill Gates and Ezra Klein on AI regulation

Breaking Points

212k 1 October 2026

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1:08

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Far right

Our debate with Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg tomorrow at 6 AM ET on TuckerCarlson.com.

tuckercarlson

194k 2 October 2026

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21:10

YouTube

Conservative right

Ben Shapiro's Analysis of the Cornell University Gang Rape Accusations

Ben Shapiro

193k 2 October 2026

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10:55

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Culture

Analysis of Donald Trump's Influence on Ken Paxton and Texas Voters

Breaking Points

191k 1 October 2026

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0:25

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Americans are more unhappy than they’ve ever been. Why is that?

tuckercarlson

188k 29 September 2026

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12:18

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Culture

WATCH: GOP Sen FACEPLANTS In WILD Jack Smith Testimony

Breaking Points

183k 30 September 2026

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17:06

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Conservative right

The Clancy Defense Lawyer May Have Broken the Constitution

Ben Shapiro

174k 30 September 2026

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14:10

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Conservative right

Analysis of Karl Marx's Theories and Their Current Political Influence

Ben Shapiro

169k 3 October 2026

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0:54

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If you oppose sending your nation's young people to pointless death, you are the good guy, and you are facing…

tuckercarlson

161k 1 October 2026

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12:24

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Culture

Analysis of an aircraft hijacking in Israel and a security incident in the UK

Breaking Points

161k 1 October 2026

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0:37

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Conservative right

Commentary on an attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight

xaviaer

154k 30 September 2026

Identity and nation

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10:47

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Conservative right

The Case for the Death Penalty

Ben Shapiro

135k 1 October 2026

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0:33

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Far right

Voters ought to have a real choice.

tuckercarlson

129k 30 September 2026

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0:45

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Far right

Discussion on the lowering of the nuclear weapons use threshold

tuckercarlson

111k 3 October 2026

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Far right

The video creator denounces a project to reduce the global population

tuckercarlson

87.5k 3 October 2026

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19:57

YouTube

Conservative right

Ben Shapiro's Analysis of State Interventionism and the American Economy

Ben Shapiro

77.1k 2 October 2026

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0:20

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Far right

You cannot threaten the use of nuclear weapons.

tuckercarlson

73.4k 29 September 2026

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8:55

YouTube

Conservative right

Rating the Most Unhinged Looks of Paris Fashion Week

Ben Shapiro

73.4k 1 October 2026

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11:24

YouTube

Conservative right

The Renee Good Case Isn't What the Headlines Say

Ben Shapiro

69.8k 2 October 2026

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7:37

YouTube

Conservative right

The Good News From the Trump Administration

Ben Shapiro

68.2k 30 September 2026

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10:40

YouTube

Conservative right

They Plotted to Attack an Airbase for Iran. Britain Let Them Out on Bail.

Ben Shapiro

62.7k 29 September 2026

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0:36

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Far right

Military conscription is always on the table.

tuckercarlson

60k 1 October 2026

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AI cameras could be surveilling you while you fish.

tuckercarlson

52.2k 1 October 2026

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54:41

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Conservative right

"We're Not Going to Watch Robots Play Basketball"

Ben Shapiro

50.5k 1 October 2026

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8:53

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Conservative right

The MAHA Movement Is More Popular Than You Think

Ben Shapiro

50.4k 29 September 2026

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8:18

YouTube

Conservative right

The Best (and Weirdest) Moments From the White House AI Summit

Ben Shapiro

46.1k 1 October 2026

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0:39

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Far right

Mike Glover on how to become more self-reliant.

tuckercarlson

45.8k 30 September 2026

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1:01

TikTok

Conservative right

The creator's reflections on a possible move from California to Florida

xaviaer

45.4k 2 October 2026

Institutions and democracy

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TikTok

Conservative right

Commentary by the video creator on gender identities and James Tallarico

xaviaer

30k 30 September 2026

Gender and family

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Conservative right

Don’t make me say it…

xaviaer

29.5k 4 October 2026

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Only the 24 most viewed videos of each orientation are shown. The full list is available as JSON (week.json) and, on request, in the data explorer.

People named

Who is named this week.

Number of sentences naming each public figure in this week’s transcribed videos. Each bar is divided by the orientation of the channels in which these sentences are spoken. Private individuals are never counted.

The podium and the rankings → · How names are counted →

Donald Trump 1,424 sentences

Jeffrey Epstein 104 sentences

Joe Biden 87 sentences

Benjamin Netanyahu 63 sentences

Vladimir Putin 48 sentences

Pete Hegseth 46 sentences

Volodymyr Zelensky 45 sentences

Ben Shapiro 41 sentences

Zohran Mamdani 38 sentences

JD Vance 36 sentences

Barack Obama 34 sentences

Marco Rubio 29 sentences

Day by day

The synthesis of each day.

One synthesis per day of publication, written by our local model from the day’s records. Open a day to read the whole text, with the videos it is drawn from.