Complex geopolitical maneuvering explained with Game of Thrones and . . . googly eyes. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Tariffs can be used as a useful tool to protect domestic industry or to serve as a punitive measure against another country. But President Trump’s bluster and threats of imposing […]
NAFTA made your car cheaper, USMCA could change that. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When the North American Free Trade Agreement began in 1994, auto companies in the US, Canada and Mexico could trade parts and cars without paying tariffs. And they could source parts and labor from the cheapest […]
Instant ramen noodles have become like cash among inmates in the US. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab! http://bit.ly/video-lab Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Cash is illegal in prisons. And that means everything from tuna to stamps to cigarettes have their own unique value in a trade and […]
Why Bitcoin is Better Than Gold, with Wences Casares Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Xapo CEO and founder Wences Casares explains why, after a 5,000 year reign, gold has been surpassed by bitcoin as the ideal ledger. ———————————————————————————- […]
TDS closes out its recap of Trump’s tariffs by diving into the president’s targeting of China and the country’s subsequent retaliation, Elon Musk and Pete Navarro’s public feud, and the state of America’s reputation amidst the trade war frenzy. #DailyShow #Tariff #China #Trump Subscribe to The Daily Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwWhs_6x42TyRM4Wstoq8HA/?sub_confirmation=1 Follow […]
Spot gold prices climb to above $4,000 an ounce for the first time ever. Also on the show: Bloomberg has learned Elon Musk’s xAI is raising more financing than planned, tapping backers including Nvidia; senior officials from the US, Qatar, Israel and other nations head to Egypt for Gaza talks […]
European Union officials see new US demands for trade concessions as well as other measures as potentially undercutting an earlier agreement as the two sides prepare to negotiate the next steps of this summer’s trade deal, which set a 15% tariff on most EU goods entering the US. Suzanne Lynch […]
Take the 2023 PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023p Did you know that the U.S.’ first foreign-fought war was with…pirates? After the U.S. declared independence, the Barbary pirates began capturing Americans in the Mediterranean and holding them for ransom. At one point, Congress agreed to pay them a huge portion of their federal […]
Check out A People’s History of Native America here: https://youtu.be/dXJ4Ldy-hLQ In ancient Mesoamerica, an elite class of merchants helped build the Aztec Empire. How? By mastering the arts of spycraft, disguise, and self-sacrifice. These Pochteca acquired plenty of wealth and status and they traveled between cities to collect tribute, trade […]
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