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USA Outgrows China… Because of Florida?
Mar 15, 2024Florida is growing... fast. Actually faster than most other states, which is astounding given that it is already the fourth largest state economy in the US. This might sound like great news for Florid...
The City That Built America
Mar 11, 2024There is perhaps no city more iconic in the world than New York City. But how does the economy of the incredibly densely packed and often struggling city survive now, and will this be the case for yea...
Will All Cities End Up Like Detroit?
Mar 08, 2024What caused Detroit to lose 60% of it's population since 1950 and is there a way to help residents and industries in shrinking cities to have a better quality of life and work? Learn more about your a...
Germany's Unexpected Economic Crisis
Mar 04, 2024"Made in Germany" carries with ti a kind of prestige, and a marker of quality. Germany is famous for it's incredible engineering and manufacturing talent, but more and more this is becoming a thing of...
MIT Study Reveals Why Africa Is Still Poor
Mar 02, 2024Africa is the poorest continent in the world. There are, as always, a lot of factors to consider as to why that is the case, but recently Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson from MIT have released a ...
Why Africa Is Still Poor - Exclusive Interview with Daron Acemoglu
Feb 27, 2024We were lucky enough to talk with Prof. Asemoglu of MIT about why Africa lags economically despite so much aid and resources being pumped into the country each year. From the impact of institutions to...
Why Canada Can't Solve It's Population Problem with Immigration
Feb 26, 2024Canada has gone through a lot in the last 10 years, and one of the biggest problems is the price of housing. Canadian cities are in such a small area of the country's landmass and housing construction...
Lebanon Lost Half Its Economy In 2 Years
Feb 23, 2024What led to Lebanon's devastating economic crisis, causing a shrinking population and half of its GDP to vanish? Why did it collapse, and what are the implications for other developing nations facing ...
Eritrea Is the Worst Economy on Earth
Feb 15, 2024We've talked about some incredibly poor countries on this channel before, but perhaps nothing as bad as the small East African country of Eritrea. This country is a complete military dictatorship, and...
Is Capitalism Inevitable?
Feb 10, 2024Capitalism is the system that has helped the world become infinitely more wealthy than it has ever been in human history, but there are problems. A disregard for the drawbacks of production like waste...