PolyMatter

Episodes:

• The Surprising Way Credit Cards Make Money 2024-12-20 20:16:16
• The Return of Nuclear Weapons 2024-11-29 17:06:29
• What Xi Jinping Fears More than America 2024-11-15 19:00:01
• How America Became the World’s #1 Oil Producer 2024-10-30 13:48:57
• America’s Birth Rate “Crisis” 2024-09-28 14:48:28
• Why There Are No Flights Between India and China 2024-09-07 16:11:08
• Are We in a Cold War with China? 2024-08-24 15:29:22
• Why the United States is Suing Apple 2024-07-28 13:00:54
• Russia is Running Out of People 2024-07-06 15:28:39
• Why China Banned Homework 2024-06-16 13:10:38
• Why Spotify’s “Grand Strategy” Will Fail 2024-05-24 17:14:18
• Rent is Free in South Korea. What’s the Catch? 2024-05-03 16:41:49
• How College Broke the Labor Market 2024-04-13 13:54:12
• Why China is About to Start a Trade War 2024-03-22 14:02:39
• Kim Jong-Un’s New Strategy 2024-03-02 16:17:18
• Why Ethiopia is Creating a New Country Next Door 2024-02-11 13:07:05
• Why China isn’t Scared of Robots 2024-01-20 15:40:26
• The Strange, Broken Economics of Ireland 2023-12-29 18:12:13
• Why it’s Illegal to Buy a Car from Toyota 2023-12-16 16:05:25
• Why 75% of Indian Women are Unemployed 2023-11-25 15:14:14
• China’s Fundamental Economic Problem 2023-11-06 15:10:05
• Why America’s Most Conservative State is Building its Largest Wind Farm 2023-10-13 14:07:57
• How China Won the Electric Vehicle Race 2023-09-23 14:56:43
• How Unused Gift Cards Power Delaware’s Economy 2023-09-01 13:54:58
• When Will China Invade Taiwan? 2023-08-11 14:47:35
• Canada’s Secret Weapon: America’s Broken Immigration System 2023-07-29 00:42:20
• Would America Really Defend Taiwan? 2023-07-07 13:56:31
• The Truth About China's Social Credit System 2023-06-16 13:58:29
• The Obscure Law that Killed U.S. Maritime Shipping 2023-05-20 14:08:14
• The Secret Genius of the Cheesecake Factory - 翻译完成 (摘要已翻译) 2023-04-28 13:58:37
• What Putin Fears More Than War 2023-04-07 13:33:32
• The End of Cheap Chinese Labor 2023-03-22 13:50:39
• How Bad Economics Destroyed Venezuela 2023-02-28 14:55:08
• $7 Billion Disaster — Why Target Failed in Canada 2023-02-06 16:58:44
• Why Japan is Giving Away 8 Million Free Houses 2023-01-18 17:52:33
• The REAL Reason Ticket Fees Exist 2022-12-24 04:07:22
• Why Haiti is in a Constant State of Emergency 2022-12-08 16:02:21
• America's Dangerous Obsession With Invincibility 2022-11-21 15:04:23
• How the Chinese Communist Party Works 2022-10-21 15:02:33
• America's Missile Defense Problem 2022-10-01 14:45:09
• Is China Really Socialist? 2022-09-12 15:58:24
• Why Foreign Aid Doesn't Work 2022-08-21 13:50:07
• How Coup d’états REALLY Work 2022-08-12 14:00:11
• Could China Survive the Sanctions Against Russia? 2022-06-25 14:03:24
• Why Sri Lanka is Collapsing: the Coming Global Food Crisis 2022-06-07 14:26:03
• Why Taiwan is NOT Ukraine 2022-05-21 14:00:17
• Why Corruption is China's Secret Weapon 2022-05-07 15:26:45
• Why 30% of Sailors are Filipino 2022-04-22 14:01:52
• The Chinese Student Crisis 2022-03-12 15:48:46
• Why This is the World's Pirate Capital 2022-02-22 15:00:20
• Why Sanctions Don't Work Against North Korea 2022-02-04 15:55:25
• The Myth of Chinese Efficiency 2022-01-21 15:00:25
• Why Repressive Qatar Broadcasts Progressive TV 2022-01-08 15:47:04
• The Truth About China in Africa 2021-12-24 15:00:11
• How Australia Stole This Tiny Country's Oil 2021-12-07 15:00:23
• Who Pays for U.S. Bases in Japan? 2021-11-21 15:00:06
• Why Japan Has No Military 2021-11-03 14:00:13
• Japan's Pacifist Paradox (Part 1) 2021-10-16 14:00:06
• Why Oil Doesn’t Corrupt Norway 2021-09-30 16:03:43
• India's Privately Owned City 2021-09-11 14:00:21
• The Myth of Hong Kong Capitalism 2021-08-25 14:00:10
• Why the US Doesn't Support Taiwanese Independence 2021-08-06 14:00:12
• Why China's Digital Currency Doesn't Matter 2021-07-23 14:00:06
• Singapore: The World's Only Successful Dictatorship? 2021-07-03 14:00:08
• How Singapore Solved Healthcare 2021-06-15 15:00:21
• Why the World is Running Out of Computers 2021-05-28 15:00:08
• Why China Sucks at Soft Power — China's Reckoning (Part 4) 2021-05-13 15:39:56
• Water Crisis — China's Reckoning (Part 3) 2021-04-24 15:00:19
• How MrBeast Opened a Burger Chain 2021-04-06 15:00:11
• Housing Crisis — China's Reckoning (Part 2) 2021-03-20 15:00:30
• Demographic Collapse — China's Reckoning (Part 1) 2021-03-02 17:00:32
• Why North Korea Sells Statues 2021-02-13 15:51:59
• Why Starbucks is Actually a Bank - 翻译完成 (摘要已翻译) 2021-01-26 16:00:11
• What is Tencent? 2021-01-08 16:00:30
• The Hardest Test in China 2020-12-22 16:00:14
• The Economics of LEGO 2020-12-04 16:00:33
• Why Thailand's Geography Breeds Instability - 翻译完成 (摘要已翻译) 2020-11-17 16:00:05
• How McDonald's Really Makes Money 2020-11-01 15:00:10
• Why Uber Failed in China 2020-10-14 16:17:46
• The TikTok "Sale" 2020-09-26 15:00:11
• How Dennis Rodman Made Friends with Kim Jong-Un 2020-09-09 15:00:00
• Why Singapore is Friends with both China and the U.S. 2020-08-21 15:00:32
• The TikTok Ban 2020-08-04 15:00:01
• Where Billionaires Hide From Coronavirus 2020-07-17 15:00:00
• The End of the SAT? 2020-07-03 15:00:26
• Are Hong Kongers British Citizens? 2020-06-16 15:00:28
• Where is Kim Jong-Un? 2020-05-22 15:00:09
• How Singapore Solved Housing 2020-05-01 15:00:02
• Why Trader Joe’s is So Ridiculously Cheap 2020-04-10 15:00:30
• The Politics of Coronavirus 2020-03-20 16:31:28
• China’s Plan to Reincarnate the Dalai Lama 2020-02-28 16:00:13
• Clean, Green, & Unseen: How Singapore sanitized gambling 2020-02-07 16:00:03
• How IKEA Became Sweden’s National Brand 2020-01-24 16:00:02
• How North Korea Makes Money 2020-01-10 16:05:39
• Why a Third of China’s Pigs Are Dying 2019-12-27 16:00:07
• Why Kazakhstan is Changing Alphabets 2019-12-13 16:00:09
• Why India Banned 86% of its Currency 2019-11-29 16:00:09
• The Economics of K-Pop 2019-11-08 16:00:00
• Why Costco is Cheaper than Amazon 2019-10-25 15:00:05
• Zimbabwe’s Currency Crisis: the worthless $100 trillion bill 2019-10-11 15:00:00
• How Hong Kong Built the World's Best Transit 🇭🇰 2019-09-20 15:00:02
• Why So Many Chinese Students Come to America 2019-09-06 15:00:05
• Why In-N-Out Isn't Coming to a City Near You - 翻译完成 (摘要已翻译) 2019-08-16 15:00:26
• Why Facebook is Building a City 2019-08-02 15:00:09
• Will Apple Ever Leave China? 2019-07-19 15:00:05
• Why the $5 Footlong Failed: How Franchising Works 2019-07-05 16:20:03
• Huawei: The Big Picture 2019-06-21 15:00:08
• What To Do When Your Country is Drowning 2019-06-07 15:00:02
• Can You Trust Apple? Facebook? Google? 2019-05-24 15:00:02
• Why China is Building the World’s Biggest City 2019-05-10 15:00:18
• Is Amazon Too Big? 2019-04-29 15:00:01
• Why Israel is a Tech Capital of the World 2019-04-12 15:00:07
• Why China Doesn’t Want Your Trash Anymore 2019-03-29 15:00:00
• The True Cost of the iPhone 2019-03-15 15:00:27
• China's War on Pollution 2019-03-01 16:00:06
• How Somalia’s Pirates Make Money 2019-02-10 16:00:06
• The Most Overvalued Startup in the World? 2019-02-01 16:00:02
• Why China Cares So Much About Space 2019-01-18 16:00:07
• Why Apple Fails in India (& Why it Matters) 2019-01-04 19:53:24
• Why 50 Million Chinese Homes are Empty 2018-12-14 16:00:05
• How to Fix the Patent System 2018-11-30 16:00:03
• The Case Against Patents - Amazon’s 1-Click “Invention” 2018-11-23 16:00:07
• How Container Ships Work 2018-11-02 15:00:00
• Why Scooter Startups Are Worth Billions 2018-10-19 15:00:05
• Why China Ended its One-Child Policy 2018-10-05 15:00:02
• How to Save the Online Economy 2018-09-28 15:00:08
• Why Amazon is Worth $1 Trillion 2018-09-21 15:00:05
• Dubai's Plan to Outlive Oil 2018-09-07 15:00:00
• Self-Driving Cars Won’t Save Cities - Here’s What Will 2018-08-24 15:00:02
• The Challenge of Creative Work 2018-08-10 15:00:03
• Apple Glasses Are Coming - Here's Why 2018-07-27 15:00:01
• The Economics of Uber 2018-07-13 15:00:05
• The Grand Theory of Amazon 2018-06-22 15:00:06
• Subscription Affliction - Everything is $10/month 2018-06-08 15:00:08
• How to Make a Blockbuster Movie 2018-06-01 15:00:05
• Why Bing Isn't a Failure (& the Future of the Internet) 2018-05-18 15:00:10
• Apple is (kind of) a Game Company 2018-05-04 15:00:06
• Kim Jong-Un's New Strategy: Explained 2018-05-02 15:00:02
• Not Everyone Should Code 2018-04-20 15:00:01
• How Cruise Ships Work 2018-04-06 15:00:04
• Apple's Money Problem (& Why It Won't Buy Netflix) 2018-02-23 16:00:26
• How To Do Politics 2018-02-02 17:00:46
• The Biology of Business 2018-01-12 16:00:00
• What Makes Black Mirror So Good? 2017-12-29 16:00:03
• The Grand Theory of Apple 2017-12-18 16:00:08
• The Death of Malls? 2017-11-24 17:00:09
• The College Board Monopoly on Education 2017-11-10 17:00:02
• How Lies Become True On the Internet - Circular Sourcing 2017-10-27 15:00:04
• Nudging: The Future of Advertising 2017-10-13 15:00:05
• The Problem with Foreign Aid 2017-09-29 15:00:05
• The App Store Race to the Bottom 2017-09-15 16:00:02
• How Not to Make Mobile Games 2017-09-08 16:00:00
• Your Memories are False 2017-08-29 14:00:05
• Kim Jong-Un: A Brilliant Leader 2017-07-17 15:01:12
• Why YouTube Comments Suck (and Reddit comments don't) 2016-12-15 15:00:09
• PolyMatter Live Stream 2016-11-12 01:16:05
• Why Monopoly Doesn't Suck 2016-10-17 14:30:00
• Why are flags so similar? 2016-08-08 14:30:00
• Skeuomorphism - Leather on your iPhone 2016-07-07 14:00:00
• How to Make a Flag (New) 2016-03-11 15:30:30
• How Do HEX Color Codes Work? (in 60 seconds) 2016-03-04 15:30:00
• The Reddit Filter 2016-02-15 22:30:35
• Why QWERTY? 2016-01-18 18:29:51
• How to Start a Country (in 60 seconds) 2015-12-22 16:45:09
• The Monty Hall Problem 2015-11-28 18:26:19
• How To Make a Flag (in 60 seconds) 2015-06-30 20:54:05
• The Downvote Predicament 2015-06-24 22:03:15