Mr. Beat

Mr. Beat tells the story of the longest war in American history: the War in Afghanistan.As ads are limited on this video, please consider subscribing, liking, sharing, and even Hyping the video. Your support helps make videos like this possible.Full uncensored interviews are available on Patreon:patreon.com/iammrbeatCreditsProduced by Matt BeatEdited by Matt Beat & Hudson LouieFilmed by Matt BeatMusic by Electric Needle Room, Adam MacDougall, Cooper Cannell, Cxdy, Dyalla, MK2, Otis McDonald, RAGE, Silent Partner, The Grand Affair, and Veli Ogulkan.Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain.ScriptFull ScriptSelected SourcesThe American War in Afghanistan by Carter MalkasianThe Forever War by Dexter FilkinsNo Good Men Among the Living by Anand GopalLittle America by Rajiv ChandrasekaranThe Afghanistan Papers by Craig WhitlockHow to Lose a WarThe Longest War by Peter BergenBritannicaAssociated PressAl JazeeraRelated VideosThe Iraq War ExplainedThe Vietnam War ExplainedThe Gulf War ExplainedFollow Mr. Beat:iammrbeat.com

On Monday, February 2, 2026, if you care about representation reform in the United States, please send an email to my Congressman, Tracey Mann, asking that he support Uncapping the House of Representatives. Don't live in Kansas? Find your representative below. https://mann.house.gov/contactNeed to find your Representative? For more information about Uncapping the House:https://nocapfund.org/Related videos: Why are there only 435 members in the U.S. House of Representatives?Will you join me in bugging my Representative?Don't Let Congress Ignore YouDay 6 of emailing my Congressman everydayI'm emailing my Congressman everyday about this one issue

Mr. Beat explains how some of those dystopian novels we were forced to read growing up in school have already (partially) come true. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OwZT8_lARa4Disclaimer: Mr. Beat offers opinions in this videoUh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat and Beat Productions, LLC. Filmed by Matt Beat. All images and video by Matt 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, Kwon, MK2, Otis McDonald, Patrick Patrikios, and Underbelly & Ty Mayer.Related videos:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVkJ-USwA3khttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E318lWoGOYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfmEll6-sBYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE_XeLjq0oIScript:https://www.iammrbeat.com/resources/were-living-in-every-dystopian-novel-that-warned-us-about-the-future#socialstudies #dystopian #1984

Mr. Beat explains the seven eras of American political history, and yep, we're currently in the Seventh Party System.Script and related videos: https://www.iammrbeat.com/resources/yes-were-in-the-seventh-party-systemWatch this on YouTube?: https://youtu.be/g6NyGQbM2w0Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat and Beat Productions, LLC. Filmed by Matt Beat. All images and video by Matt Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat's band), Otis McDonald, Bad Snacks, Mishegas, Slenderbeats, The Grey Room and Density & Time, Dyalla, and True Cuckoo. Creative commons credits: Jonathunder, David Shankbone, Ragesoss, Fibonacci Blue, and Alec Perkins.

Join me in Ireland? https://trovatrip.com/trip/europe/ireland/ireland-with-matt-beat-sep-2026Q&A link: https://www.tiktok.com/@iammrbeatI’m excited to finally share more details about a group trip to Ireland, built specifically for people who love history, context, and seeing places where events actually unfolded. I have 8 early bird spots open before it officially launches on 12/23/25.What we’ll be doing:Walking DublinVisiting the Rock of CashelTraveling the Ring of KerryMoving across the country by trainYes, also studying the history behind Guinness and Irish whiskey (purely academic, of course)📅 September 14-19, 2026📍 Ireland🔗 Full itinerary + sign-up details linked here📬 Join the email list if you’re interested (spots will be limited)💰 Only 25% ($775) is due to book your spot, the remainder of the balance is due 90 days before the trip start date on 6/16/2026, make payments INTEREST FREE through TrovaTrip.Thank you for supporting my work and making projects like this possible. As always, thank you for staying curious. :)

Thanks for giving this video a chance. It means a lot. :)Mr. Beat explains the brief history of basketball. How brief? The sport has only been around for 135 years.Watch on YouTubeProduced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Matt Beat, Dan Dutcher, and Shannon Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat's band), Otis McDonald, True Cuckoo, Bizet, E's Jammy Jams, Karneef, and MC neguin da CB. Creative commons credits: TonytheTiger and Sandro Halank.Related videos:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFnPSb3-IS8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEXPYh_lqxI&thttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRNcA1jIPPU&tFor an annotated version of the script, please visit: https://www.iammrbeat.com/resources/the-shocking-history-of-basketball

Mr. Beat and @VloggingThroughHistory explore the life of the 25th President of the United States, William McKinley. Here's a song Mr. Beat made about William McKinley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivVY8v_NX3k&list=RDivVY8v_NX3k&start_radioStream it on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5336UwpSwEmF5EWa3tRVq2?si=3cdf20a2c37e4e3fThanks to Chris and ⁨ @HistorywithWaffles for the great footage!Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Matt Beat, Vlogging Through History, and History with Waffles. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain.