Ep. #77 – Why The Spanish Empire Went Bankrupt Mining Too Much SilverPosted - August 4, 2022When the Spanish colonized the Americas, they found mountains of gold and silver in Mexico and Bolivia. The Spanish dreamed this would make them the richest empire on earth. Here’s why it bankrupted them instead. Watch More Why MinutesEp. #94 – The Global Inflation Crisis, Explained in 3 MinutesDecember 7, 2022Ep. #93 – How A Metal Box Made The Entire World RicherNovember 30, 2022Ep. #92 – Why The First Successful American Colony Almost FailedNovember 23, 2022Watch MoreSee all episodes of The Why Minutes