What is UBI? How would free money change our lives.
In a Nutshell • 2017 • Economics
Why should you care about the well-being of people half a globe away?
In a Nutshell • 2018 • Economics
By the early 1950s, a holy trinity of oil, plastics and fertilisers had transformed the planet. But as Professor Iain Stewart reveals, when the oil producing countries demanded a greater share in profits from the Western energy companies, the oil and gas fields of the Middle East became a focus for coup d'états and military conflict.
2/3 • Planet Oil • Economics
The robot revolution is here. It may seem like robots aren’t all that prevalent, but many people already have robot floor cleaners in their homes. Think Roomba. Most factories now leverage countless bots that never get tired or make mistakes. Soon, cars will be completely auto controlled. CGP Grey discusses the future of robots, and how jobs and the economy will change in this new video. What happens to the economy when most traditional jobs have been replaced by robots?
Airplanes stay in the air because of one simple fact: there is no net force on them.
3/4 • The Truth About • Economics
A documentary that follows former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he looks to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap.
2013 • Economics