Anakin and Padme are having a picnic when they start discussing systems of government. Anakin thinks that occasionally, politicians should be made to agree, whereas Padme values democracy above progress.

Emperor Palpatine formally announces his plans to turn the representative Galactic Republic into the autocratic Galactic Empire. He also announces his plans to wipe out the Jedi, and lies by claiming they were plotting to destroy the Republic.

Explains how almost no one predicted a high chance of Trump winning the 2016 Election.

Note: Turn on the captions on the video player to view English subtitles. Robespierre struggles to understand the path France is taking and why some people are resisting the revolution. To save the revolution, Saint-Just convinces the other revolutionists that they need to accompany virtue with terror. Terror then becomes entrenched in the Revolution.

Leon Trotsky and Vladimir Lenin meet in London in 1902 to discuss Marxism and the Marxist revolution. During their discussion, Trotsky recites from his work, "On Optimism and Pessimism," and gets Lenin's feedback on it.