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I like whiskey, baths, naps, boxing and naps (you said naps twice, I like naps)

New York
Joined November 2009
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"When they do rattle the saber, they get what they want." @shanesmith30 of @VICENews says North Korea is showcasing their nuclear weapon progress to the world in order to get more money from their neighbors. Smith visited North Korea multiple times. Via @CNNTheStoryIs
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Adam Mockler and Shane Smith discuss the financial incentives behind American wars, and how decades of intervention in Afghanistan and Iraq left behind consequences that military force couldn’t solve.
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Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig argues for a Supreme Court decision to reinstate limitations on contributions to independent political action committees. He discusses how this could change the 2028 election.
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What was it like reporting in Afghanistan during the early days of VICE? Gelareh Kiazand on covering the Taliban, child bombers, and what she believes has been a devastating step back for women's rights.
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The 1990 documentary that changed TV history forever. Filmmaker Ken Burns breaks down the massive cultural explosion and lasting legacy of The Civil War.
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Did NASA photograph a UAP on the moon 54 years ago? The Pentagon recently declassified an Apollo 17 photograph from 1972 and has no official explanation for three dots in a triangular formation in the lunar sky. @Dan_Farah, director of @ageofdisclosure, explains what this means.
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Was a pleasure to sit with @shanesmith30 and record this last year! youtube.com/watch?v=O2lnIAUc…
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What happens when AI advances faster than our ability to govern it? This conversation is only the beginning. Explore the sources, perspectives, and questions behind this interview in our Adobe Acrobat PDF Space: adobe.ly/SSHQ
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Why did Iran close the Strait of Hormuz in February, and what does the country intend to do with it? Shane Smith sat down for an exclusive interview with Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, to discuss the Iranian government’s actions.
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Riots, tear gas, and violent street clashes… Shane Smith sits down with longtime VICE producer Alex Chitty to look back on their reporting in Venezuela, from its most chaotic years under Nicolás Maduro to a very different reality today. This week’s episode of Vice INSIDE is now on YouTube.
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Greenlanders in the capital city of Nuuk have one message for President Donald Trump: Hands off Greenland.
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"They're not cattle. You cannot buy them." Former Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller advocates for the Greenland people in the wake of the Trump Administration's efforts to buy the territory.
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Inside the Danish Parliament: @shanesmith30 questions U.S. senators and Danish MPs on the overcrowded airspace and the buildup of troops in Greenland.
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Greenlanders protest against U.S. expansion
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The U.S.'s attempts at taking over Greenland may have a catastrophic impact on NATO and its entire existence, according to former Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller.
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"There is no democracy without journalism because there would be no checks against injustice." -@VICE's @shanesmith30
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The amplification of misinformation and conspiracies on social media.
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The world's most dangerous border.
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AI, jobs, and the ideas we need
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