Curated Video
The Buildup to the American Revolution
Dr. Forrester talks about taxation, religious freedom, and other important issues that led the colonists to break away from Great Britain.
Curated Video
What is the Magna Carta?
It was written over 1,000 years ago, and commissioned by an English King – so what makes the Magna Carta one of the most important documents in US history?
Curated Video
Why did the Colonies Declare Independence?
In the late 1770s, U.S. patriots banded together to declare independence from Great Britain. But why did they want their independence and what kind of country did they want the United States to be?
The Business Professor
Choosing the Right Business Entity
How do you Choosie the Right Business Entity? When choosing a business entity, you should consider: (1) the degree to which your personal assets are at risk from liabilities arising from your business; (2) how to best pursue tax...
The Business Professor
Sales and Use Tax Identification
What is the Sales and Use Tax Identification number, and when do you need one?A state-issued license and identification number for businesses collecting sales tax. If you sell certain types of goods, your state.
Curated Video
Taxation in the Federal System
Taxation in the Federal System recognizes that the largest source of income for the federal government is taxes by describing various types of taxes and the role of the IRS.
Curated Video
What is the Magna Carta?
It was written over 1,000 years ago, and commissioned by an English King – so what makes the Magna Carta one of the most important documents in US history?
Curated Video
Why did the Colonies Declare Independence?
In the late 1770s, U.S. patriots banded together to declare independence from Great Britain. But why did they want their independence and what kind of country did they want the United States to be?
One Minute History
155 The Boston Coffee Party - One Minute History
During the American Revolution, women played an active role in the war effort as head of their households. Women in the colonies began serving coffee to their friends and family, in opposition to the British tax on tea. When a prominent...
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...
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
Indirect Taxation and Government Intervention: Analyzing through Economic Models
This is a video lecture that explores the topic of indirect taxation as a form of government intervention in markets. The speaker covers the economic rationale for government intervention to rectify market failure, the types of market...
TLDR News
Coronavirus Budget: The UK’s 2020 Budget Summarised - TLDR News
Yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced the UK government's new budget for 2020. As you'd expect the virus featured pretty heavily, but they also discussed taxation, investment, and borrowing. In this video,...
Blockchain Central
Best Places for Blockchain Companies
This week on Blockchain Central: we’ll look into countries that are openly crypto-friendly and invite blockchain-based companies and startups.
Curated Video
Fiscal Policy: Threats and Opportunities for Businesses
This video is a lecture on fiscal policy, which refers to the decisions a government makes about taxation levels and formats, government spending on services, and implications for government borrowing. The Chancellor of the UK sets out...
Hip Hughes History
Federalist #30 Explained: American Government Review
Aptly titles, "Concerning the General Power of Taxation", Hammy makes the case for a strong National hand in executing the power of taxation. So come shake your money makers!
Curated Video
Analyzing Income Statements: Comparing Against Previous Years and Competitors
This video is a lecture on analyzing income statements. The speaker begins by explaining that they will start with revenue and strip away the various layers of costs to end up with the net profit. They then explore how analyzing income...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wealth & Inequality: Back to the Future
"Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me." The American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald is responsible for the quote, but in his scholarship Gabriel Zucman, Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley (and INET...
Curated Video
Taxation and Tax Structures: Understanding the Basics
This video provides an overview of taxation and its different structures, such as proportionate, progressive and regressive. The speaker explains why taxes are necessary, how they are used to manage the economy, redistribute income and...