As the U.S. sees new tariffs, we look at how they can make or break an economy. In Haiti, U.S. policies forced the government to bring down tariffs on foreign goods, allowing American farmers to export crops cheaply. That made it...

Today, we’re going to wrap up our discussion of economic policy by looking at government regulation. We're going to talk about the government's goals for the U.S. economy and the policies it employs to achieve those goals. Ever since the...

The video discusses the historical impact of tariffs on the US automotive industry, highlighting both the benefits and drawbacks. It emphasizes the importance of targeted and carefully planned tariffs to ensure competitiveness and...

This video discusses the impact of tariffs on the economy, using the example of washing machines and steel imports. It highlights how tariffs can lead to higher prices for consumers, job losses in certain industries, and retaliatory...

This video explores the concept of tariffs as a tool for economic development, focusing on the historical use of tariffs in the United States. It discusses how tariffs were initially used to protect and foster domestic industries,...

This video explores the resurgence of tariffs in economic policy, particularly in the context of Donald Trump's administration. It delves into the historical and potential future impact of tariffs on the economy, discussing their...

There are a lot of misconceptions about tariffs, and some really good reasons why we don't use them like a hammer anymore.

How to protect your business or investments from the negative financial impacts of tariffs.

A tariff is a tax that a country places on another country's imports. In the U.S., what that means is that when we place an import tariff, it's not another country paying the US government. It is a domestic firm, a domestic importer...

As soon as he took office, President Trump signed an executive order targeting inflation and high housing costs. But does the president truly have the power to deliver on his campaign promises to lower consumer prices and mortgage rates?

What are the major US Antitrust laws?

Marketing - What is the RIGHT Price for a Product?

Donald Trump promised new tariffs throughout his campaign for President and continues to push that agenda as he prepares to take office. Here's what you should know and what changes you can expect.

Explore the history and significance of the Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which granted Congress the power to levy income taxes. Learn about the context of its creation, its implications for government revenue,...

World Trade Organization identifies organizations that contribute to interaction among individuals and nations by reviewing functions of the World Trade Organization.

More trade tends to lead to more prosperity for a society. So everyone should favor completely free international trade, right? Well not exactly. Some economists promote protectionism, which restricts trade with other countries to...

Tariffs for some reason is a killer for kids on tests, so in this super fast lecture I explain their meaning, why they are used, who opposed them and a few examples of their use in US History.

Mr. Hughes throws it down on Sectionalism, breezing through the essential causes of the American Civil War beginning with the ratification of the Constitution and culminating with the election of Republican Abraham Lincoln

An overview of the Trans Pacific Partnership including the TPA just passed by Congress.

This is it! The Election playlist is done! • Presidential Elec...

We know that government spending is funded by taxes. But how are these taxes collected? What should be taxed? Essentially there are three types of taxes. Taxes on what you buy, taxes on what you own, and taxes on what you earn. But more...

Negotiations between the UK and EU are still continuing and there is a lot of talk about the best way to progress. Theresa May is sticking to her Chequers Plan, but some are calling she changes to a Canada Style deal. This plan is...

The 12th episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1832, the country's first prominent third party gives it a go, and then a fourth...

With the UK about to leave the EU many options lie in front of Britain. One choice is to stay in the European Customs Union. This could work as a compromise to keep trade routes open while still leaving the EU. But will this step be...