Often used as an insult to describe poor, uneducated, rural Americans, the term "redneck" is being embraced by a new generation who are viscerally proud of their country and its traditions.
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Bigger, better, stronger: the United States is the land of excess. In the country with the highest obesity rate in the world, food eating competitions are organised like sports tournaments. Here, life coaches encourage their millions of followers to embrace excessive over-consumption, while groups of men compete to see who can build the most polluting machine...
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A dive into the heart of XXL America. In this three part mini-series, we journey across America to produce three very different portraits of America today.
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Two men, Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, are driving the radical right-wing agenda of Benyamin Netanyahu’s government. Who are they and what is their ultimate goal?
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Over the past 60 years, over a million "orphans" were adopted by Western families from around the world. Now, many are discovering that their past was a lie.
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This episode of the Emmy Award winning series "Point of No Return" delves into the intense polarisation and increasing tensions in the US during the 2024 presidential campaign. Is the fear of a coming civil war justified or merely paranoia amplified by social media?
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Compared to its more famous Caribbean neighbours, Belize is an undiscovered gem. This small country of 400,000 inhabitants has long been preserved from unbridled tourism. But today, this Central American paradise is in danger. The capital, Belize City, has become one of the most dangerous cities in the world.
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Panama's famous canal is an essential gateway for world trade in goods. But for the first time in its history, it is completely saturated.
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Long considered a haven of peace in Latin America, Ecuador today is facing an unprecedented wave of violence. Prison riots, hostage-taking on live television and homicides by the thousands: the country is now in a ‘state of war’ against the narcos.
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