Ask HN: Any recommended fact-rich YouTube documentaries?
Adam Curtis documentaries (e.g., Century of Self[1], All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace[2], HyperNormalisation[3])
[1]https://youtu.be/eJ3RzGoQC4s
Summoning Salt does speedrunning history videos that fit what you’re looking for.
PBS Frontline episodes are interesting, and available on YouTube.