ACDC Leadership
ExciseTax Practice- Supply and Demand
My 60 second explanation of how to draw and excise tax (a per unit taxes on producers). You calculate the tax revenue, spending by consumers and revenue to firms. The bonus round shows shows what happens to consumer's surplus and...
Healthcare Triage
Last Chance for Exchange Plans, No CHIP Funding, AND a Tax Bill
There's a lot going on this week, and also a lot that's NOT happening. The ACA's health insurance exchanges are wrapping up the open enrollment window this week. If you need insurance, or want to shop around GO NOW and look for...
TLDR News
Will The UK Become A Tax Haven After Brexit? - Brexit Explained
After Brexit, the UK will have a lot more control over their laws, taxes and tariffs. It could, and according to some, should use this power to become a tax haven. So can the UK become a tax haven and should it?
Sustainable Business Consulting
Options for Climate Policy
Describes other ways that countries are combating climate change
Cerebellum
America: Nationalism And Change 1818-1830 - Mcculloch V Maryland 1819
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This video examines the documents...
Curated Video
Paying for the Civil War
It cost the equivalent of billions of dollars in today’s money, and left the US government crippled with debt. But how, exactly, did America pay for the Civil War?
ACDC Leadership
The Economics of Inequality Part 2- Tax the Rich!
Are the richest 1% greedy? Should we tax the rich and force them to pay their fair share? What's the first step toward fighting income inequality? These are the questions that I attempt to answer in the video. NOTE- I got some complaints...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Carbon Pricing
Delivers the case for carbon pricing and provides viable options and case studies around cap and trade and carbon taxes
Healthcare Triage
New Year, New News: CHiP, taxes, and Obamacare
We're back, and it's 2018, y'all. Let's talk about what's happeing with CHiP, taxes and the individual mandate, and the Obamacare exchanges.
TLDR News
The UK's Sugar Tax Explained
Today, 6th April, the UK government have introduced a new tax on sugary drinks in an attempt to reduce the level of obesity in the UK. How will you be affected and will it even work? Full Disclosure: The creator of this video formerly...
Curated Video
Whiskey Rebellion
Whiskey fanned the flames of a Pennsylvanian tax uprising that lasted for three years!
Curated Video
The Impact of Tax Laws on Business Performance Around the World
The video discusses the impact that the tax system and tax laws have on businesses in different countries. It explains the two main forms of tax that businesses have to pay, which are VAT and corporation tax. The video goes on to explain...
The Business Professor
Ch9. Video 9 - Employer Payroll Tax example
Employer Payroll Tax (Accounting) example
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...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Economics of Climate Change Super Simple: Tax Bads like Carbon - George Akerlof
George Akerlof, professor at the University of California at Berkeley says that in terms of global warming, the economics are pretty simple: tax the bads (like carbon.) The problem is fundamentally political, and can be resolved by...
The Business Professor
Depreciation for Tax Reporting - Financial Accounting
Depreciation for Tax Reporting - Financial Accounting
Financial Times
The economics of Boris Johnson
The FT's Chris Giles explains why Brexit holds the key to the new PM's tax and spending plans
Curated Video
America: Nation of Immigrants
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses..." It's true that the United States has always been a nation of immigrants, but as the debate around border control becomes louder and more polarised, will we be in the future?
Next Animation Studio
Amazon chooses location for its new headquarters
After 14 months of deliberation, Amazon announced that New York and Virginia are their final choice for the location of their new offices.
AllTime 10s
10 Mysteries Solved By Google Earth
No matter how much we find out about the earth, it always has more questions to answer. But thanks to Google mapping the entire planet, we're a lot closer to answering them than ever before. Here's 10 Mysteries Solved By Google Earth.
Curated Video
Voting in Ancient Athens
The United States is a representative democracy where people vote for politicians to govern on their behalf – but voting in the direct democracy of ancient Athens was a very different process.
TLDR News
Tax Havens Explained
The world of tax havens is becoming an increasingly controversial area. So in this video, we run through what tax havens are, how they work and discuss why a country would even want to be a tax haven.
Step Back History
What are Taxes?
Every year, we grumble about taxation. We know the American revolution had at least a bit to do with taxes on tea. We even think of taxes as inevitable as death! Where do taxes come from?