Hip Hughes History
The 1984 Election Explained
The essential elements of the Election of 1984 for President of the United States wrapped up in a perfect ten minute gift. Ye only have to press the button. Designed for AP Government students, Political Science students in their first...
Hip Hughes History
The Stamp Act Congress Explained: US History Review
A super quick overview of the first Colonial Congress, the Stamp Act Congress. Put together in response the the Stamp Act and meeting in 1765, this important event is one of the earliest illustrations of the upcoming American Revolution.
Vlogbrothers
How to Invest (and other money questions with The Financial Diet)
I just wish I could talk to these Chelsea and Lauren about finances all day! Luckily they have a YouTube channel!
Vlogbrothers
Who Do Tax Breaks Benefit?
In which John discusses popular tax deductions and who actually benefits from them. Sarah's Art Assignment video on Art and Taxes that inspired this one: • Art + Taxes = The... How to tax income is a huge part of our political discourse...
Vlogbrothers
God and Grain: The French Revolution, Part I
In which John discusses the causes of the French Revolution and its initial events, including the French debt crisis under King Louis XVI, the convocation of the estates general, the rise of the third estate, the formation of the...
Vlogbrothers
Why Are American Health Care Costs So High?
In which John discusses the complicated reasons why the United States spends so much more on health care than any other country in the world, and along the way reveals some surprising information, including that Americans spend more of...
MarketWatch
How to minimize capital gains taxes on your stocks and crypto
Capital gains taxes eat into your portfolio's returns; but there are ways to minimize them and keep more of your investment dollars. Here's what you need to know.
MarketWatch
How to cut your taxes, at the last minute
Is last minute tax filing your thing? Here are the best tips and tricks to save the most - even at the 11th hour.
MarketWatch
How to avoid taxes legally
There are many ways to cut your taxes that don't involve lying or cheating on your tax return. Here are some strategies you need to know.
Professor Dave Explains
11 Types of Taxes: Sales, Income, Capital Gains, and More
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...
Curated Video
Clinton: Trump is 'poster boy' of rigged system
Hillary Clinton on Monday called Donald Trump a "poster boy" for a "rigged" tax system.Speaking in Akron, Ohio, the Democratic presidential nominee pushed back on Trump's argument that he "brilliantly" used tax laws to his advantage....
Neuro Transmissions
UCSD Scientists Explain How They Spend NIH Funds
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does that NIH money get spent? This week, we interviewed some UCSD Neuroscientists to tell you about...
Curated Video
Causes of Supply Curve Shifts
This is a lecture on the causes of shifts in the supply curve in microeconomics. The lecturer then identifies the four main causes of supply shifts, including changes in the cost of production, introduction of new technology, factors...
Curated Video
Understanding the Circular Flow of Income in Economics
The video discusses the circular flow of income and how it provides a basic framework for understanding how economic systems work. The interaction between producers and consumers is explained. The importance of achieving economic growth...
Healthcare Triage
Does More Social Spending Reduce Healthcare Costs?
We spend a lot of money on social programs. Studies indicate that a lot of those programs work to improve health outcomes for people who receive the benefits. So, does that social spending reduce healthcare costs? Not really. But cutting...
After Skool
The Greatest Secret Of The Rich
Often times it seems like the solution to all of our economic problems would be higher taxes on the rich. The thought is that taking money from the wealthiest people will somehow balance things out. Unfortunately, this theory has...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
D'Maris Coffman -- The Corn Laws: Seeing through the Eyes of Ricardo and Malthus
The British Corn Returns data provided the empirical basis for the fierce debate around the introduction and repeal of the 19th century British Corn Laws. Contemporary readers, like David Ricardo and Thomas Malthus, followed them as...
Hip Hughes History
The Bill That Was Killed: Trumpcare Explained
An overview of the failed bill, Trumpcare, also known as Ryancare or the American Health Care Act, AHCA. A teacherly explanation of how the AHCA would have changed Obamacare.
Healthcare Triage
Medicare for All and Administrative Costs
Political talk is getting more and more serious around Medicare for All in the United States. The argument, as usual comes down to costs. One of the advantages that proponents always bring up are the very low administrative costs of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
What Tax Records Can Tell Us About Gender Inequality
Professor Casarico explains why her focus on gender and the “glass ceiling” can help us push forward economic thinking. She also explains the importance of looking at income rather than earnings, using tax records in a novel way....
TLDR News
Trump's Tax Returns Explained: How Will they Impact the Election? - TLDR News
After years of questions and speculation, we may finally have an answer to what is in Trump’s Tax Returns. In this video, we breakdown the key findings of the New York Times report on President Donald Trump’s tax returns and finances, as...
ACDC Leadership
Fiscal Policy and the Tax Multiplier Practice (2 of 2)- Macro Topic 3.8
In this video I explain how changes in taxation are different than changes in government spending. Keep in mind that tax cuts have less of an effect on AD than increasing spending since people save a portion of a tax cut. Thanks for...
Curated Video
Understanding and Calculating the Multiplier Effect Using the Marginal Propensity to Consume
This is a tutorial video on the multiplier effect. The video aims to help viewers define, understand, and calculate the multiplier effect using the marginal propensity to consume (MPC). The speaker explains how the MPC determines the...