Mr. Beat tells the story of the longest war in American history: the War in Afghanistan.

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Edited by Matt Beat & Hudson Louie
Filmed by Matt Beat

Music by Electric Needle Room, Adam MacDougall, Cooper Cannell, Cxdy, Dyalla, MK2, Otis McDonald, RAGE, Silent Partner, The Grand Affair, and Veli Ogulkan.

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Full Script

• The American War in Afghanistan by Carter Malkasian
• The Forever War by Dexter Filkins
• No Good Men Among the Living by Anand Gopal
• Little America by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
• The Afghanistan Papers by Craig Whitlock
• How to Lose a War
• The Longest War by Peter Bergen
• Britannica
• Associated Press
• Al Jazeera

The Iraq War Explained
The Vietnam War Explained
The Gulf War Explained

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Mr. Beat and Paris Raite explain how all 50 states govern differently. At the end of the video, Mr. Beat reveals the most “average” state in the country. It’s a federalism video.

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Produced by Matt Beat.
Edited by Matt Beat.
Filmed by Matt Beat, Shannon Beat, and Paris Raite.

Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain.

Music by Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat’s band), The Mini Vandals, Bad Snacks, Geographer, Alge, Adam MacDougall, and Coyote Hearing.

Creative Commons credits:
James Brooks and Quintin Soloviev

Mr. Beat interviews Branden Scrivener, Drew Cox, Jackson Franklin, and Sean Connolly about their support for Uncapping the House and their campaigns for Congress. To gamify it a bit, he's going to spin a wheel and they will act as if they were contestants in a game show. Things will get crazy, I promise.

Here are all of Mr. Beat's Congressional endorsements

Mr. Beat interviews John Hsu, Mark Cohen, and Jayden McCash about their support for Uncapping the House and their campaigns for Congress.

Learn more about each candidate:

John Hsu
Office: U.S. House (New Jersey's 6th District)
https://www.johnhsuforcongress.com

Mark Cohen
Office: U.S. House (Nebraska's 3rd District)
https://www.markfornebraska.org/

Jayden McCash
Office: U.S. House (Indiana's 4th District)
https://mccash4congress.com

See all of Mr. Beat’s Congressional endorsements:
https://www.iammrbeat.com/2026-midterm-endorsements.html

This is the video in which Mr. Beat makes the unhinged take that the Democratic Party, in many ways, is more conservative than the Republican Party in the year of our Lord, 2026.

Produced by Matt Beat.

Edited by Matt Beat.

Filmed by Matt Beat.

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Music by Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat's band), MK2, The Mini Vandals – Who Do You Think You Are?, Text Me Records, Density & Time, and Corbyn Kites.

Script:

https://www.iammrbeat.com/resources/democrats-are-more-conserative-than-republicans

Sources / Further Reading:

Burke (1790)

Why Conservatives Must Defend Liberal Democracy

JSTOR Article

Peter Levine

New Yorker

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Mr. Beat and Dan Olson (Folding Ideas) discuss their recent experiences with MrBeast and Beast Industries.

Dan’s video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dwagg5wYY4&t

Mr. Beat’s videos:

https://youtu.be/V8ckGMsyHf4

https://youtu.be/bMDUU6G2d30

Mr. Beat and his family visit Greenville, North Carolina to hang out with and collaborate with MrBeast. Music by Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat's band): https://electricneedleroom.bandcamp.com/track/they-wont-know-youFilmed by R Beat, L Beat, Shannon Beat, and Matt Beat.#mrbeast #mrbeat #mrbreast

Mr. Beat and MrBeast give a brief history of YouTube.
You may have heard of it?

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Credits
Produced by Matt Beat
Edited by Matt Beat
Filmed by Matt Beat, Shannon Beat, L. Beat, and R. Beat

Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain.

Music by
Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat's band), Bad Snacks, Patrick Patrikios, Dyalla, Godmode, Telecasted, and Otis McDonald

Creative Commons Credits
Coolcaesar, Gage Skidmore

Thank you to MrBeast and his team for their generosity in making this collaboration happen.

Sources / Further Reading

Like, Comment, Subscribe by Mark Bergen
Purchase here

YouTube: Online Video and Participatory Culture
By Jean Burgess and Joshua Green
Purchase here

Ghost Archive
BBC Bitesize
Time Magazine Archive
USA Today
The Next Web (Archive)
EFF Article
YouTube Impact Report

#youtubehistory #history #mrbeastcollab