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Unhinged Explainer
Subscribers 10K
Videos 21
Views 779.5K

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Unhinged Explainer covers topics related to finance, economic history, and white-collar crime through explanatory videos, case reviews, and deep-dives. The channel emphasizes tutorials and explainers on financial scams, money laundering, stock market manipulation, and billionaire scandals, with an average of around 5,000 views per video and a publishing pace of roughly 0.4 uploads per week since joining in June 2024.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are One Minute Economics (88% match) and Explains 101 (88% match). Both align with overlapping queries such as financial scams explained, money laundering basics, and investment funds explained, indicating similar audiences seeking concise, explanatory content on financial crime and related topics. A larger competitor, Insider (82% match), also covers financial crime and economic cases, while Humphrey Yang (74% match) and Prosperity Professor (73% match) contribute related content on wealth-building, diversification, and money laundering techniques. Unhinged Explainer has 10K subscribers, substantially smaller than One Minute Economics (232K), Explains 101 (326K), and Insider (9.5M), highlighting a significant gap in reach despite overlapping topic areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Unhinged Explainer?

Unhinged Explainer's biggest competitors are One Minute Economics — 88% match, 232K subscribers; Explains 101 — 88% match, 326K subscribers; Insider — 82% match, 9.5M subscribers. They share a focus on finance, economics, and financial crime topics, offering digestible explanations similar to Unhinged Explainer.

What type of content does Unhinged Explainer make?

Unhinged Explainer produces finance and economics explainer content, covering topics like stock market manipulation, money laundering, investment banks, and economic history as indicated by titles such as Every LEGAL Tax Hack Explained In 8 Minutes, Every WAY Billionaires MANIPULATE The Stock Market Explained in 7 Minutes, and Every MONEY LAUNDERING Tactic Explained in 10 Minutes (Pt 2). The channel uploads about 0.4 videos per week on average, with an average of around 5K views per video.

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