92x12:42Why California Can't Shut Down Slab City
576K views · 3 months ago
Geography Effect
@geographyeffectEconomics & Global PolicyUnited StatesView on YouTube
26,500
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+5,700 in 29 days
7.7M
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+3M in 29 days
37,500
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92x12:42
84x8:53Why Canada Is Sitting On the Most Valuable Land In Human History
1M views · 2 months ago
49x12:50The $100 Billion Bet Putting Upstate New York Back on the Map
214K views · 3 months ago
39x8:39Which Countries Will Win the 21st Century?
319K views · 4 months ago
28x8:59The Real Reason Russia Sold Alaska and Instantly Regretted It
337K views · 2 months ago
18x13:37The Real Reason the Upper Peninsula Never Filled In
77K views · 3 months ago
12x12:45Miami Shouldn't Exist — Here's Why It Does
85K views · 3 months ago
11x12:03Why California Is Wealthier Than Most Countries
50K views · 6 months ago
9.1x18:19Why the Best Farmland on Earth Made Argentina Poor
351K views · 2 months ago
6.8x21:21Why Ohio Is the Center of Everything
383K views · 4 months ago
6.1x8:26Saudi Arabia Planned to Spend $500 Billion on NEOM. It's Already Failing.
233K views · 2 months ago
3.4x11:33Why Factories Are Moving Back to the Midwest
154K views · 5 months ago
Latest uploads
0xWhy The Most Valuable Square Mile of the Internet Is Running Out of Power
19 views · 1 day ago
0.9xWhy Long Island Is Farther From Connecticut Than It Looks
117K views · 5 days ago
1.5xWhy America Is Bringing Dead Nuclear Plants Back to Life
174K views · 1 week ago
1.1xMeta’s $200 Billion Bet on the Poorest Parish in Louisiana
165K views · 1 week ago
1.8xWhy Canada Doesn't Control the Bridge It Paid For
293K views · 2 weeks ago
0.5xWhy Ontario's Richest Ground Has No Road to It
99K views · 2 weeks ago
0.1x19:43Why America's First Oil Empire Sits 100 Miles From Any Oil Well
13K views · 3 weeks ago
2.4x21:15Why Germany's Decline Is Making Poland Rich
449K views · 3 weeks ago
1.2x29:3720 US States Are Richer Than Most Countries. Only One Could Survive Being One.
222K views · 4 weeks ago
1.2x19:05Why Oil Ruins Almost Every Country That Finds It
206K views · 1 month ago
2.4x18:07Why Build a $265 Billion Microchip Fortress In the Arizona Desert?
378K views · 1 month ago
1.7x9:32Why Spain's Richest Region Became Its Poorest
260K views · 1 month ago
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About
The world feels complicated — but it’s not random. Geography Effect shows you the hidden structure behind how the world actually works. Why some places become powerful. Why others stay stuck. And why these patterns repeat. Each video breaks down the geography shaping wealth, trade, and power — so what once felt confusing starts to make sense. If you want to see the system behind the world, you’re in the right place.
- Joined
- 2026-02-08
- Format
- documentary
- Topics
- Economic History, Policy Analysis
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Geography Effect has 26,500 subscribers and 7.7M total views across 69 videos, and gained about 5,700 subscribers in the last 29 days.