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Max tackles ten of your biggest questions, along the way debunking some of the biggest myths and misconceptions about this fascinating country.
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-- VIDEO CHAPTERS -- 0:00 Intro 2:36 What China wants 5:19 Day in the life 12:11 The Siberia question 16:57 Bigger threat: US or China? 19:48 Green China? 22:29 Really communist? 26:44 China copycats 30:17 China's Western fans 33:45 How China builds 37:08 Replacing the dollar 40:10 Why adversaries?
About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
What I’ve learned about ChinaMax Fisher2026-08-14 | What does China want? Is it really communist? How does it build so fast? They can't harm you, if they can't find you! Use code maxfisher at the link below and get 60% off annual plans: incogni.com/maxfisher
Max tackles ten of your biggest questions, along the way debunking some of the biggest myths and misconceptions about this fascinating country.
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Welcome to The Bigger Picture, a new show that that makes sense of important news through clear visual explanations and analysis.
Original music for this video was composed by Tom Fox.
-- VIDEO CHAPTERS -- 0:00 Intro 2:36 What China wants 5:19 Day in the life 12:11 The Siberia question 16:57 Bigger threat: US or China? 19:48 Green China? 22:29 Really communist? 26:44 China copycats 30:17 China's Western fans 33:45 How China builds 37:08 Replacing the dollar 40:10 Why adversaries?
About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
When Trump launched his economic war on Canada, he didn’t anticipate that the country was ready with a counteroffensive that is already reaching into all fifty states.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Almost exactly 100 years ago, a group of people in America came together in a conspiracy to make homes unaffordable by freezing our cities in place. They succeeded beyond their wildest dreams, remaking the American landscape in the process. Here’s how they did it and how to turn it back.
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Welcome to The Bigger Picture, a new show that that makes sense of important news through clear visual explanations and analysis.
Original music for this video was composed by Tom Fox.
About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comUkraine is pulling off something impossibleMax Fisher2026-07-31 | Crimea was lost. Now Ukraine’s making a play to take it back. ➡️ Protect your privacy on the network level with Cape at cape.co/maxfisher. Use code MAXFISHER33 at checkout for 33% off your first 6 months.
Twelve years ago, Russia shocked the world by seizing Crimea from Ukraine. Now, against all odds, Ukraine is making a massive play to take it back, and it’s going better than anyone imagined – here’s how they’re pulling it off.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comChina quietly saved the world last monthMax Fisher2026-07-17 | Xi Jinping pulled off something no one thought was possible. 👉 Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind: links.outskill.com/MAXFISHERJUL4 🔐 100% Discount for the first 1000 people 💥 Dive deep into AI and Learn Automations, Build AI Agents, Make videos & images – all for free! 🎁 Bonuses worth $5100+ if you join and attend
Did you notice how the Iran oil shock that was supposed to end the world just never happened? Turns out it's because China single-handedly stopped it from hitting – pulled off a set of moves no one thought were possible – changed the history of oil overnight – and did it all in secret. Here’s how they pulled it off.
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Welcome to The Bigger Picture, a new show that that makes sense of important news through clear visual explanations and analysis.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comNetanyahus plot to stay out of jail just failedMax Fisher2026-07-02 | ...Trumps now mocking his own case for warMax Fisher2026-07-01 | ...How dating apps rewire your brainMax Fisher2026-06-29 | ...Who really won the Iran warMax Fisher2026-06-26 | How 100 days of war in the Middle East upended American power and changed everything.
We map out what the US, Iran, and Israel each won and lost the war, leading us to some big and startling conclusions about how this conflict has radically changed the world – maybe for good.
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Welcome to The Bigger Picture, a new show that that makes sense of important news through clear visual explanations and analysis.
Original music for this video was composed by Tom Fox.
About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comThe low-tech solution to modern datingMax Fisher2026-06-25 | ...How marriage became a bad deal for womenMax Fisher2026-06-23 | ...North Korea just did the impossibleMax Fisher2026-06-19 | North Korea was supposed to be doomed. How did it pull this off? Go to https://ground.news/maxfisher to get 40% off unlimited access to the news tool I actually trust. It helps you cut through the noise and understand how stories are being reported across the spectrum.
Thirty years ago, the CIA, in a secret memo, predicted its imminent collapse. And here’s the thing: they were right. How did this tiny, isolated country overcome the forces aligned against it? And why is it now declaring victory?
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Welcome to The Bigger Picture, a new show that that makes sense of important news through clear visual explanations and analysis.
Original music for this video was composed by Tom Fox.
About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
In the last few years, dating has gone from a source of joy to, for many of us, a source of stress and unhappiness. We use hard data to understand what changed and why – and how to fix it.
This video would not have been possible without reporting and research by Alice Evans, Jisoo Hwang of the Financial Times, the Atlantic, Vox, Pew Research, the Institute for Family Studies, the Survey Center on American Life, and others.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comTrump sold out Taiwan to China for this?Max Fisher2026-05-20 | ...Who actually picks our leadersMax Fisher2026-05-18 | ...Europe is turning on IsraelMax Fisher2026-05-13 | ...Why the US is stuck with two partiesMax Fisher2026-05-11 | ...The world is turning on IsraelMax Fisher2026-05-08 | Israel’s shrinking alliances, mapped
The Western countries that have backed Israel for decades are starting to turn, little by little, step by step, against it. Each move is small on its own but you might be surprised by what you see when you put the pieces together.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comOnly 4% of Americans get real electionsMax Fisher2026-05-07 | ...Most US elections dont countMax Fisher2026-04-30 | Who’s really deciding US elections Go to https://ground.news/maxfisher to get 40% off unlimited access to the news tool I actually trust. It helps you cut through the noise and understand how stories are being reported across the spectrum.
Most federal US elections are now so partisan that the outcome is foregone before voters ever show up to the polls. But it didn’t used to be that way – and the story of how our elections became fake, and of who’s really deciding the outcome if it’s not voters, reveals some uncomfortable truths about the state of American democracy.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
-- VIDEO CHAPTERS --The trick to ending a warMax Fisher2026-04-21 | ...There are NO jobsMax Fisher2026-04-18 | ...Why Trump and Iran can’t make peaceMax Fisher2026-04-17 | What ending the Iran war would take Use code maxfisher at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: incogni.com/maxfisher
Iran and the US both want to make peace. It’s in their interests to make peace. So why are they struggling to do it? We investigate what that peace would look like, and what – or who – is standing in the way.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comWhy hasnt Iran built nukes yet?Max Fisher2026-04-14 | ...Americas job market is collapsingMax Fisher2026-04-10 | The economy is booming. So why are there no jobs? Visit hensonshaving.com/thebiggerpicture or use code thebiggerpicture to receive 100 free blades (2+years worth) with the purchase of a razor. Make sure both products are in the cart for the code to take effect.
The US economy is booming, yet jobs are the scarcest they’ve been in many years. But what starts as a simple question – where did the jobs go? – leads to some big and surprising discoveries about the bizarre and upside-down nature of today’s economy.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comThis Trump post maybe broke US genocide lawMax Fisher2026-04-08 | ...What happens when the oil runs outMax Fisher2026-04-04 | ...The global oil shock, mappedMax Fisher2026-04-03 | ...The Iran oil shock is about to hitMax Fisher2026-04-03 | The coming global oil crisis, mapped and explained
The largest oil shock in history is just weeks away – what’s going to happen when it hits? We dig into futures markets, supply chains, and more to map out how the world economic order is about to be remade.
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Original music for this video was composed by Tom Fox.
About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comThe Iran war fell into an age-old trapMax Fisher2026-03-23 | ...The real agenda behind the Iran warMax Fisher2026-03-19 | The messy truth of how wars start Go to nordvpn.com/maxfisher to get a 2-year plan plus 4 additional months with a huge discount. It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!
There’s a big question the architects of this war won’t, or can’t, tell us: why is it being waged? We find the answer for ourselves by reconstructing how a few actors with very different agendas converged on a war that’s already coming apart.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comThe real message of One Battle After AnotherMax Fisher2026-03-11 | Decoding the politics and ideas of one of the year's biggest movies. Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video. Get 15% off any annual plan for a limited time, only available through this link: storyblocks.com/TheBiggerPicture
We decipher the hidden messages, coded ideas, and real-life inspirations that make One Battle After Another more than just a movie – it’s a big message about revolution, fascism, and the truth at the heart of America.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
Where to find me: Twitter/X: x.com/Max_Fisher Instagram: instagram.com/maxfishershow Business Inquiries: newpress@unitedtalent.comIs THIS how US dumping Israel begins?Max Fisher2026-03-04 | ...Trump’s REAL reason for war with Iran?Max Fisher2026-03-04 | ...How China blew up its own futureMax Fisher2026-03-03 | Why China is on track for disaster in 2085 Go to https://ground.news/maxfisher to get 40% off unlimited access to the news tool I actually trust. It helps you cut through the noise and understand how stories are being reported across the spectrum.
China is barreling toward a demographic disaster of the kind that no other country has ever experienced, one that could end the Chinese century just as it’s beginning. Beijing has an audacious plan to save its future – will it work?
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
-- VIDEO CHAPTERS -- 0:00 Intro 2:46 The babies problem 5:11 One-child 10:34 The chart 18:20 China 2100Welcome to The Bigger PictureMax Fisher2026-02-26 | Welcome to The Bigger Picture, a new show that that makes sense of important news through clear visual explanations and analysis.
Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
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Where to find me: Twitter: @Max_Fisher Instagram: @maxfishershow Email: newpress@unitedtalent.comTruth vs spin: El Paso cartel drone lasersMax Fisher2026-02-13 | ...ICE is arresting people for criticizing IsraelMax Fisher2026-01-30 | ...How ICE uses violence to suppress dissentMax Fisher2026-01-26 | ...What ICE WantsMax Fisher2026-01-23 | The real reason ICE agents wear masks. Welcome to The Bigger Picture, a new show that makes sense of important news through clear visual explanations and analysis.
Never in American history have we had a police force that routinely conceals agents’ names and identities – until now. We dug into government documents, court filings, and hundreds of on-the-ground videos to understand not only why ICE wears masks, but the deeper agenda behind the agency’s increasingly violent tactics.
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About: Max Fisher is a veteran journalist who has reported from over 20 countries. His show, The Bigger Picture, illuminates our world by exploring how it really works, from the sweep of geopolitics to the deepest recesses of our minds. Before going independent, Max was a staff writer at The Atlantic and The Washington Post, a founding editor of Vox, and a long-time foreign correspondent and columnist for The New York Times, where he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His book, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, was an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
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