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Adam Smith's* Invisible Hand Explained in One Minute: Definition, Theory & Controversies
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Political Economy in One Minute
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- 1 How the United Kindgom Will Leave the EU (The Actual Brexit) Explained in One Minute [Current Event]
- 2 The European Union and the Eurozone Explained in One Minute: Past, Present and Future
- 3 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Explained in One Minute
- 4 Subsidies Explained in One Minute
- 5 Globalization Explained in One Minute
- 6 Moral Hazard Explained in One Minute: AIG Bailout, General Motors Bailout, Bank Bailouts, etc.
- 7 Capitalism, Socialism and Communism Explained in One Minute
- 8 The Minimum Wage Explained in One Minute
- 9 Populism (in Economics and/or Politics) Explained in One Minute
- 10 Main Street and Wall Street Compared in One Minute
- 11 The Bretton Woods Monetary System (1944 - 1971) Explained in One Minute
- 12 Systemic Risk (Too Big to Fail) Explained in One Minute
- 13 Currency Wars (Competitive Currency Devaluations) Explained in One Minute
- 14 The World Trade Organization (WTO) Explained in One Minute
- 15 Deposit Guarantees (Deposit Insurance Systems Like the FDIC) Explained in One Minutes
- 16 The Economics of World War I (First World War / WWI) in One Minute: World War 1 Facts + WW1 Numbers
- 17 The Economics of World War II (The Second World War / WWII) in One Minute: World War 2 (WW2) Numbers
- 18 The Cold War Explained From Beginning to End in One Minute: Causes/Effects, Timeline and Outcome
- 19 The Marshall Plan & OECD Explained in One Minute: Dates/History, Countries, Figures and Objectives
- 20 Adam Smith's* Invisible Hand Explained in One Minute: Definition, Theory & Controversies
- 21 Democrats vs. Republicans: The Economics Behind the Republican and Democratic Parties in One Minute
- 22 The Universal (AKA Guaranteed or Unconditional) Basic Income Explained in One Minute
- 23 Bitcoin (BTC) vs. Bitcoin Cash (BCC/BCH): Will You Sell or Hold Your Bitcoin Cash? [One Minute News]
- 24 The European Union's Legislative Process (Institutions - Laws): Commission, Council & Parliament
- 25 Ayn Rand (The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged) Analyzed in One Minute: From Biography to Philosophy
- 26 Left-Wing Anarchism and Right-Wing Anarchism (Anarcho-Capitalism) Defined, Explained and Compared
- 27 Are Taxes Fair? The Redistribution of Wealth via Taxation Explained in One Minute
- 28 The Treaty of Versailles Explained in One Minute: From German/Weimar Republic Hyperinflation to WWII
- 29 The IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDR or XDR) Defined and Explained in One Minute
- 30 "Intrinsic Value" Defined and Explained in One Minute: Labor vs. Subjective Theory of Value
- 31 Gresham' s Law (Thomas Gresham) and Thiers' Law (Adolphe Thiers) Explained & Compared in One Minute
- 32 Franklin Delano Roosevelt's (FDR's) New Deal Explained in One Minute
- 33 Positive and Negative Externalities Defined & Explained in One Minute: Education vs. Pollution?
- 34 Recessions vs. Depressions: Definitions, Explanations and Comparison in One Minute
- 35 Budget Deficits (Deficit Spending) and Surpluses Defined, Explained & Compared in One Minute
- 36 The Economics Behind the Vietnam War Explained in One Minute: Costs, Effects and Politics
- 37 Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society" Explained in One Minute: Goals, Programs, Effects & Controversy
- 38 Will Robots Take Our Jobs? Technological Unemployment Defined & Explained (+ Examples) in One Minute
- 39 Understanding Structural Unemployment in One Minute: Definition, Explanation, Examples and Causes
- 40 Capital Controls (Limiting Inflows and Outflows) in One Minute: Definition, Explanation and Examples
- 41 China Before Mao Zedong and Communism* (Marxism-Leninism) in One Minute: History, Politics & Economy
- 42 China (PRC) Under Mao Zedong and the Communist Party (CPC): Great Leap Forward + Cultural Revolution
- 43 China After Mao Zedong in One Minute: From Hua Guofeng and Deng Xiaoping to Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping
- 44 The Economics of Space Exploration and Travel: From NASA to SpaceX, Blue Origin & Virgin Galactic
- 45 Autarky (Closed Economy*) vs. FreeTrade: Definitions, Explanation/Comparison and Examples
- 46 David Ricardo in One Minute: Biography (Life, Activity, Death/Legacy) + Economic Philosophy/Theories
- 47 The Economics Behind Lobbying Explained in One Minute: From Meaning/Definition to Examples
- 48 The Economics Behind the League of Nations and United Nations Explained in One Minute
- 49 John Maynard Keynes in One Minute: From Biography to Economic Theory
- 50 The Economic Recovery of Germany and Japan After the Second World War (WW2) Explained in One Minute
- 51 Trade (or Labor) Unions Explained in One Minute: Definition/Meaning, History & Arguments For/Against
- 52 Poverty and (Economic) Inequality Defined, Explained and Compared in One Minute
- 53 The Federal Funds Rate Explained in One Minute: Federal Reserve Interest Rate Superpower or Threat?
- 54 The Federal Reserve's Discount Rate Explained in One Minute: From Definition to Implications
- 55 The US - China Trade War Explained in One Minute: Causes/Reasons, United States Tariffs, etc.
- 56 Outsourcing Pros and Cons: Should You Outsource or Insource (Hire In-House Employees)?
- 57 Onshoring vs. Offshoring (Outsourcing Domestically vs. Abroad): One Minute Explanation/Comparison
- 58 Living Below and Above Your Means Explained in One Minute: Examples, Implications, Politics, etc.
- 59 Barriers to Entry Explained in One Minute: Definition, Examples and Monopoly/Competition Concerns
- 60 Milton Friedman's Work/Career (Theory, Books, Politics, etc.) and Monetarism Explained in One Minute
- 61 Unfunded Liabilities Explained in One Minute: From Definition to Tricky Unfunded Liability Examples
- 62 Unfunded Liabilities Explained in One Minute: From Definition to Tricky Unfunded Liability Examples
- 63 The Pros/Cons of Economic Sanctions Explained: Definition. Examples. Advantages and Disadvantages.
- 64 The Resource Curse (Paradox of Plenty) Explained: Definition/Meaning, Examples (Dutch Disease), etc.
- 65 The Alpha (Edge, Excess Return, Abnormal Rate of Return) of Investors/Traders Explained (One Minute)
- 66 The Economics Behind a Potential United States - Iran Conflict Escalation Explained in One Minute
- 67 Sovereign Debt (National, Government or Public Debt) Explained in One Minute: From Meaning to Crisis
- 68 Sovereign Debt (National, Government or Public Debt) Explained in One Minute: From Meaning to Crisis
- 69 (Broad) Types of Debt Levels Countries Have Explained in One Minute: Household, National & Corporate
- 70 How Low Can Interest Rates Go? A One Minute Perspective on "Modern-Day" Central Banking Limits
- 71 Why Wasn't "Money Printing" (Fed, ECB, etc.) Followed by High Inflation? A One Minute Explanation
- 72 From Deflationary Shock/Crash to Inflationary Spiral: A One Minute "Deflation to Inflation" Scenario
- 73 Is Hyperinflation a Threat for the United States or European Union Nations? A One Minute Perspective
- 74 Pandemics and Complex Global Supply Chains: Supply Chain Complexity Explained in One Minute
- 75 Was the COVID-19 Pandemic a Black Swan or White Swan Event?
- 76 How Likely Is a Currency Reset in 2020 and Beyond? Currency Resets Explained in One Minute
- 77 Deglobalization Explained in One Minute: Definition, Examples and 2020 Context
- 78 Will the 2020 Economic Crisis Turn into a Great or Greater Depression? A One Minute Perspective
- 79 Will the 2020 Economic Crisis Turn into a Great or Greater Depression? A One Minute Perspective
- 80 The Economics Behind Civil Unrest Explained in One Minute: From 2020 Realities to Long-Term Issues
- 81 The Economics Behind Civil Unrest Explained in One Minute: From 2020 Realities to Long-Term Issues
- 82 Will the Dollar Collapse Due to Low Interest Rates and Quantitative Easing? A One Minute Perspective
- 83 Can Central Banks Keep "Printing" Money/Currency Forever? Permanent Monetary Stimulus in One Minute
- 84 Consumerism After COVID-19? Post-Pandemic Consumer Behavior Changes Explained in One Minute
- 85 From Japan to the US, EU and Beyond: Balance Sheet Recessions (Richard Koo) Explained in One Minute
- 86 The Wealth Effect Theory Explained in One Minute: Will/Should You Spend More If You "Feel" Richer?
- 87 (Why and How) The Rich Are Getting Richer... in One Minute: Context, Reasons and Consequences
- 88 Corporate Welfare/Socialism Explained in One Minute: Privatizing Profits and Socializing Losses?
- 89 United States Economic Stimulus Payments (Checks, EIP Debit Cards, etc.) Explained in One Minute
- 90 How Eurodollars Work Explained in One Minute: From Definition and History to Market Importance
- 91 US Dollar Crisis vs. Dollar Strength After a Crisis in the United States: One Minute, Two Scenarios
- 92 What Could Replace the Dollar? Potential USD Alternatives (Gold, Currencies, etc.) in One Minute
- 93 Unintended Consequences Explained in One Minute: From Definition to Examples
- 94 Can Governments and Central Banks Defeat the Business Cycle? A "New Paradigm" in One Minute
- 95 The Economics (NOT Politics) Behind K-Shaped Recoveries Explained in One Minute
- 96 The Problem(s) with too Much Debt Explained in One Minute
- 97 (How) Can Central Banks Create Inflation? Federal Reserve/ECB "Superpowers" Explained in One Minute
- 98 Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) Explained in One Minute
- 99 The Economics (?) Behind Polarization Explained in One Minute
