VIDEO CATALOG
Scroll through Kite & Key’s comprehensive catalog of video content on a single page, below.
At a glance, peruse by series: Originals (5-7 minute videos on important issues in public policy, history, and culture) and Shorts (1-3 minute updates on new data, interesting trends, or historical factoids). Click through to read the full scripts, discover bonus content, and find links to original research.
ORIGINALS
- Climate of Alarm (9/20/2023)
- The Tuition Trap (9/6/2023)
- What Doesn’t Kill You... (8/9/2023)
- The (Surprising) Key to Economic Mobility (7/26/2023)
- America’s Enormous Math Mistake (7/12/2023)
- The Baby Bust (6/28/2023)
- When the Lights Go Out: How America Is Weakening Its Electrical Grid (6/14/2023)
- Why None of Us Understand Healthcare (5/31/2023)
- How the Chinese Government Infiltrated America (5/17/2023)
- Why Men Are Falling Behind (5/3/2023)
- America the Vulnerable: The Attacks That Could Shut Down Society (4/19/2023)
- Who Owns Space? (4/5/2023)
- Are Supply Chains Broken … Forever? (3/22/2023)
- Should We Panic About Climate Change? (3/8/2023)
- The Key to Happiness (Is Cheap) (2/22/2023)
- America's (Avoidable) Housing Crisis (2/8/2023)
- How to Feed a Nation (1/25/2023)
- How We Broke Science (1/11/2023)
- Is Free Trade Worth the Cost? (12/14/2022)
- Ben Franklin: The Original American (11/30/2022)
- Batteries Not Included: The Challenges of a Low-Carbon Future (11/16/2022)
- Slacktivist Investing: How Corporate Activism Goes Wrong (11/2/2022)
- 3 Election Day Myths (10/19/2022)
- Brain Gain: How High-Skilled Immigration Drives Innovation (10/5/2022)
- Going Viral: Is Social Media Making Us Sick? (9/21/2022)
- Superabundance: How Humans Hacked Nature (9/7/2022)
- Greener Than You Think: America’s Environmental Progress (8/10/2022)
- Is Space Exploration Worth It? (7/27/2022)
- Bombs Away: Do We Spend Too Much on the Military? (7/13/2022)
- Rich, But Broke: America’s Coming Debt Crisis (6/22/2022)
- Is America Exceptional? (6/8/2022)
- Taking Out the Trash: What We Get Wrong About Recycling (5/25/2022)
- Making the Grade: Is College Worth It? (5/11/2022)
- Clear Skies: The Revolutionary Change in Airplane Safety (4/27/2022)
- Pipe Dreams: How America Gets Energy (4/13/2022)
- Less Crime, By Design (3/29/2022)
- Food Fight: The Battle Over GMOs (3/15/2022)
- Apocalypse Sometime? The Risk of an Asteroid Strike (3/1/2022)
- How We Broke the Presidency (2/15/2022)
- Who’s Afraid of Nuclear Waste? (2/1/2022)
- Death by Paperwork: Why a Complex Government Is an Ineffective Government (1/19/2022)
- 2021, Misremembered (12/14/2021)
- America, in the Dark (12/1/2021)
- The Iron (Movie) Curtain: How the Chinese Government Conquered Hollywood (11/16/2021)
- Making Time: The Bizarre Story Behind Daylight Savings (11/2/2021)
- States of Confusion: Why Americans Don’t Understand Each Other (10/19/2021)
- The Prosperity Paradox (10/5/2021)
- America’s (Avoidable) Water Crisis (9/21/2021)
- The Fire Next Time: Why the West Keeps Burning (9/8/2021)
- What a Waste: The Truth About Plastics Pollution (8/10/2021)
- The Green Atom (7/27/2021)
- The Asylums on Our Streets (7/13/2021)
- The Education Miracle Everyone Hates (6/29/2021)
- This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Infrastructure (5/31/2021)
- How to Turn Around the Homelessness Crisis (5/18/2021)
- I Pay Dead People (5/4/2021)
- Want to Get Rich? Be Boring. (4/20/2021)
- How to Stop a Supervolcano (4/6/2021)
- The Upside of Crisis: How COVID Unleashed Innovation (3/25/2021)
- A Bright Idea on Crime (3/18/2021)
- Should We Get Rid of Cash? (3/9/2021)
- Why Is Housing So Expensive? (3/9/2021)
- Mining Our Way to Clean Energy (3/9/2021)
SHORTS
- The Social Security Time Bomb (9/27/2023)
- Winning the War on Cancer (9/13/2023)
- Where Americans Are Moving (8/30/2023)
- When Disaster Strikes (8/23/2023)
- A Brief History of Media Hoaxes (8/16/2023)
- Where Plastic Pollution Comes From (8/2/2023)
- The Race (Back) to the Moon (7/19/2023)
- How We Got 50 States (7/5/2023)
- Medical Breakthroughs … That We Lost (6/21/2023)
- 3 Common Economic Myths (6/7/2023)
- How the Pandemic Transformed Public Education (5/24/2023)
- America’s Demographic Extremes (5/10/2023)
- 3 Common Psychological Myths (4/26/2023)
- What If Your Taxes Took … 15 Minutes? (4/12/2023)
- Medical Innovations You May Have Missed (3/29/2023)
- 5 Constitutional Amendments With Bipartisan Support (3/15/2023)
- Narrowly Avoided Disasters in American History (3/1/2023)
- The World’s Most Extreme Countries (2/15/2023)
- Your Papers, Please: How Bureaucracy Stifles High-Skilled Immigration (2/1/2023)
- Strange Medicine: How American Healthcare is Different Than the Rest of the World (1/18/2023)
- 4 Common Myths About Food (1/4/2023)
- The Best News You Missed in 2022 (12/28/2022)
- An Economist’s Guide to Ruining Christmas (12/21/2022)
- America’s Fastest (and Slowest) Growing States (12/7/2022)
- Let’s Talk Turkey: The Truth About Thanksgiving Traditions (11/23/2022)
- How the Internet Broke Homework (11/9/2022)
- Weird Federalism: America’s Most Eccentric State Governments (10/26/2022)
- Do Term Limits Work? (10/12/2022)
- The American Dream (Job): What the Country’s Children Want to be When They Grow Up (9/28/2022)
- The World’s Refugees, By the Numbers (9/14/2022)
- 5 Famous Stories from History … That Are Totally False (8/31/2022)
- One Nation, Holding a Leash: America’s Obsession with Pets (8/24/2022)
- On the Road Again: America’s Leading Tourist Destinations (8/17/2022)
- Up in Smoke: How Bureaucracy Makes Wildfires Worse (8/3/2022)
- 50 States of Taxes: Where Americans Pay the Most – and the Least (7/20/2022)
- Humanity’s Future in Space (7/6/2022)
- Immigration, by the Numbers (6/29/2022)
- Capitol-ism: Why The Location of Your State Government Matters (6/15/2022)
- One Nation, Totally Confused (6/1/2022)
- Reshaping a Nation: How Americans Changed Their Country’s Physical Landscape (5/18/2022)
- The Doctor Is Out: Fixing America’s Physician Shortage (5/4/2022)
- Supersized America: The Eye-Popping Numbers Behind Our Biggest Cities (4/20/2022)
- The Surprising Numbers Behind America’s Tax System (4/6/2022)
- 4 Things That Happened More Recently Than You Think (3/22/2022)
- How Technology – and the Pandemic – Transformed Tipping (3/8/2022)
- Medical Breakthroughs You May Have Missed (2/22/2022)
- How Buying a Car Became So Painful (2/8/2022)
- When the World (Almost) Ended (1/25/2022)
- America’s Fastest (and Slowest) Growing Cities (1/11/2022)
- Extreme America: The Country’s Wildest Places (1/4/2022)
- The Best News You Missed in 2021 (12/28/2021)
- Not-So-Silent Night: America’s Rowdy Christmas History (12/21/2021)
- An Economist’s Guide to Ruining Christmas (12/7/2021)
- Let’s Talk Turkey: The Truth About Thanksgiving Traditions (11/23/2021)
- Should Americans Worry About the National Debt? (11/9/2021)
- Class Dismissed: How COVID Changed Education (10/26/2021)
- 50 States of Electricity: Where America’s Power Comes From (10/12/2021)
- An Ocean of Possibilities (9/28/2021)
- Who Are the One Percent? (9/14/2021)
- Out of House and Home: The Invisible Tax That Makes Real Estate Unaffordable (8/31/2021)
- When Animals (Don’t) Attack (8/24/2021)
- Strong Medicine: The Cost of Prescription Drugs (8/17/2021)
- The Republic of Taxes (8/3/2021)
- When Do You Know If a Vaccine Is Safe? (7/20/2021)
- MSG: The Spicy History of the Scariest Seasoning (7/6/2021)
- America’s Accidental Healthcare System (6/15/2021)
- Making Change: Do We Need Pennies? (6/8/2021)
- Education Around the World (5/25/2021)
- Fracking and the Future of the American West (5/11/2021)
- Are the SATs Discriminatory? (4/27/2021)
- A Pale Shade of Green: Electric Vehicles and the Climate (4/13/2021)
- America the…Empty? (3/30/2021)
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