Episodes

  • The Legacy of Jimmy Carter with Mr. Beat and André Dutra
    Dec 30 2024

    Mr. Beat and André Dutra discuss the legacy of former American president Jimmy Carter and takes your questions. Mr. Beat's website: https://www.iammrbeat.com/ Mr. Beat's Jimmy Carter song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDI0bYQyQOI

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Why I Break the Law Every Day
    Dec 29 2024

    Mr. Beat tells the story of how "jaywalking" not only became a thing, but became an illegal thing to do. Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Shannon Beat and Matt Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by Dyalla, Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat's band), Jake County, and TrackTribe. Creative commons credit: Suesen. @zanytime referenced videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M16as9ORv5s&t https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDjy6QWBR3o (as of 12/19/24, no comments and 91 views) Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14e4Q9M7LL1siJNjQo2-Nf97SAfNrtINngXny78LO3Uo/edit?usp=sharing Sources/further reading: Street Rivals: Jaywalking and the Invention of the Motor Age Street by Peter Norton (2007) https://www.academia.edu/958183/Street_Rivals_Jaywalking_and_the_Invention_of_the_Motor_Age_Street https://www.vox.com/2015/1/15/7551873/jaywalking-history https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/why-is-it-called-jaywalking https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaywalking https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-04-24/the-invention-of-jaywalking https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34392 https://magazine.publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/brief-history-traffic-deaths-us #jaywalking #jaywalker #history Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmYesELO6axBrCuSpf7S9DQ/join For business inquiries or to send snail mail to Mr. Beat: https://www.iammrbeat.com/contact.html https://www.youtube.com/c/iammrbeat/about How to support and donate to my channel: Subscribe to @iammrbeat & hit the notification bell 🔔 Join for great perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iammrbeat Donate to Mr. Beat on Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/mrbeat Buy Mr. Beat a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/iammrbeat Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/iammrbeat Subscribe to my second channel: The Beat Goes On Patreon for The Beat Goes On: https://www.patreon.com/thebeatgoeson

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    15 mins
  • The Truth About Tariffs
    Dec 13 2024

    Mr. Beat explains tariffs. Tariffs aren't usually good. Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Matt Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by Geographer, NEFFEX, Bad Snacks, and Sync Royalty. Related videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kku3fQsfveY&t https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M75akucrAuc&t https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOtY5Cv0Ce0&t Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PN3rc_1fTSnXjcRxUToxYS_aFqZ787YeuVXttaZY8LY/edit?usp=sharing Sources/further reading: https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/tariffs-explained-by-economics-professor-trade-expert/ The Tariff History of the United States by F.W. Taussig Download a free copy here: https://cdn.mises.org/Tariff%20History%20of%20the%20United%20States_4.pdf https://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/Protectionism.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_history_of_the_United_States https://www.forbes.com/sites/taxnotes/2024/07/31/a-history-of-tariffs-from-hamilton-to-trump/ https://news.law.fordham.edu/jcfl/2019/03/17/a-brief-history-of-tariffs-in-the-united-states-and-the-dangers-of-their-use-today/ From the American System to Mass Production, 1800-1932 by David A Hounshell Purchase here: https://amzn.to/3F2RU3C #ushistory #tariffs #economics Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmYesELO6axBrCuSpf7S9DQ/join For business inquiries or to send snail mail to Mr. Beat: https://www.iammrbeat.com/contact.html https://www.youtube.com/c/iammrbeat/about How to support and donate to my channel: Subscribe to @iammrbeat & hit the notification bell 🔔 Join for great perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/iammrbeat Donate to Mr. Beat on Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/mrbeat Buy Mr. Beat a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/iammrbeat Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/iammrbeat Subscribe to my second channel: The Beat Goes On Patreon for The Beat Goes On: https://www.patreon.com/thebeatgoeson Connect with me: Links: https://linktr.ee/iammrbeat Website: https://www.iammrbeat.com/ Podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeatpod Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/mrbeat/ @beatmastermatt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beatmastermatt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iammrbeat/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iammrbeat Beatcord: https://discord.gg/g8cZPjt TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iammrbeat Merch: https://matt-beat-shop.fourthwall.com/ https://www.bonfire.com/store/mr-beat/ https://sfsf.shop/support-mrbeat/ https://amzn.to/3fdakiZ But I could be wrong about tariffs. Let me know down below if you think tariffs are tubular. Thank you to all of my Patreon supporters and channel members.

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    26 mins
  • Can the Government Censor Fake News? | Near v. Minnesota
    Dec 3 2024

    In episode 82 of Supreme Court Briefs, after two so-called journalists in Minneapolis publish fake news about politicians, they get in trouble for breaking a Minnesota censorship law. But what the heck? What about the First Amendment? Did you know that I wrote a book about the Supreme Court? Well, I did: https://amzn.to/4eex2Xt Here is the audiobook version: https://amzn.to/3tr6dgl My entire Supreme Court Briefs playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHtE7NbaKRef-x3QBDpwvJsr6i1Z3I6TN&si=FTRis9dXIyCIBi-C

    Watch on YouTube Produced by Matt Beat and Beat Productions, LLC. All images/video by Matt Beat, found in the public domain, or used under fair use guidelines. Music by Geographer. Creative commons credit: Lorie Shaull. Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tFz92lRclnyxclYSg9u77bvkFubWIGJOLSTI2xGUHoQ/edit?usp=sharing Check out cool primary sources here: https://www.oyez.org/cases/1900-1940/283us697 Sources/further reading: https://www.mnhs.org/newspapers/hub/saturday-press https://storage.googleapis.com/mnhs-org-support/mn_history_articles/46/v46i04p147-151.pdf?__hstc=98931905.2447d44571945687d4edb9f0e8680b34.1732213134311.1732213134311.1732216022262.2&__hssc=98931905.2.1732216022262&__hsfp=3623112015 https://www.mnopedia.org/event/near-v-minnesota https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/283/697/ https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/near-v-minnesota/ https://billofrightsinstitute.org/e-lessons/near-v-minnesota-1931 https://www.startribune.com/max-heerman-minnesota-s-gift-to-press-freedom/12514226

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    7 mins
  • Why are Mormons?
    Nov 20 2024
    Mr. Beat gives a brief history of Mormonism, a uniquely American religion. A special shout out to ‪@MrTerry‬, ‪@CynicalHistorian‬, and ‪@MLaserHistory‬ for their help making this video. Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Matt Beat and Shannon Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Creative commons credits: Aaron Shafovaloff, Don LaVange, Jon Ridinger, Ken Lund, J. Stephen Conn, Tim Stewart, Nyttend, EGDJ, and Mangoman. Music by Bad Snacks, LATASHA, Quincas Moreira, Sextile, Density & Time, and White Hex. Related videos: • American Exceptionalism but as a Reli... • Don’t oversimplify Mormon history | R... Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p... Sources/further reading: https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/https://www.mormonwomenshistoryinitia... https://scripts.nakedmormonismpodcast... https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2023/... https://ensignpeakfoundation.org/smit... Wood, Timothy L. “The Prophet and the Presidency: Mormonism and Politics in Joseph Smith’s 1844 Presidential Campaign.” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998-) 93, no. 2 (2000): 167–93. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40193327. Hill, Marvin S. “Joseph Smith and the 1826 Trial: New Evidence and New Difficulties.” Brigham Young University Studies 12, no. 2 (1972): 223–33. http://www.jstor.org/stable/43040430. https://ensignpeakfoundation.org/wp-c... American Crucifixion: The Murder of Joseph Smith and the Fate of the Mormon Church by Alex Beam Purchase here: https://amzn.to/3YEi1qO First Vision: Memory and Mormon Origins by Steven Harper Purchase here: https://amzn.to/48DARmC American Zion: A New History of Mormonism by Benjamin E. Park Purchase here: https://amzn.to/4hEpYFt Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet (A Biography) by Dan Vogel Purchase here: https://amzn.to/3UBNtVC Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling by Richard L. Bushman Purchase here: https://amzn.to/40xranO https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2... • 50 Problems With The Mormon Church For business inquiries or to send snail mail to Mr. Beat: https://www.iammrbeat.com/contact--support.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iammrbeat/support
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    35 mins
  • Predicting Who Will Win the 2024 Presidential Election
    Sep 24 2024

    Streamed live on Sep 12, 2024

    Sam Lichtman (‪@sammylicht‬) and Allan Lichtman (‪@AllanLichtmanYouTube‬) join Mr. Beat to predict who they think will win the 2024 American presidential election and explain how they reached their conclusions. Purchase Allan's book here: https://amzn.to/3Xjg9Dy Interactive 13 Keys Tracker: https://www.13keystracker.com/ Purchase Mr. Beat's book here: https://amzn.to/47tQgW7 Buy my book, The Ultimate American Presidential Election Book: Every Presidential Election in American History (1788-2020): https://amzn.to/2RHx8B3 Or just watch my series going over every American presidential election in American history? • The American Presidential Election of...

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    49 mins
  • Mr. Terry and Mr. Beat Interview Each Other (8/4/2024)
    Aug 6 2024

    Streamed live 8/4/2024 10 Questions with Mr. Beat

    Uh-oh, it's two history teachers having a conversation! Mr. Beat and ‪@MrTerry‬ have both come up with 10 open-ended questions for each other and have not told each other what they will be ahead of time. This will be the conversation that results. #edutube #edutubers #mrbeat

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    3 hrs and 32 mins
  • Is J.D. Vance the Best Choice as Trump's Running Mate? (7/15/2024)
    Jul 22 2024

    Streamed live on Jul 15, 2024

    Mr. Beat analyzes Trump's running mate choice and takes your questions. J.D. Vance according to Vote Smart


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    1 hr and 29 mins