schoolhouse rock

Emperors and Pirates

grrlscientist | January 15, 2008

tags: empire-building, politics, satire, schoolhouse rock, streaming video This satire uses the style of "Schoolhouse Rock" to criticize empire-building, especially America's empire building activities. Even though this video has been around for awhile, it is as applicable today as it was when it first came out, unfortunately. [4:17]

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