Economic Changes
Scenarios involving different economic systems, trade patterns, and financial developments
What If Minecraft Was Never Created?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Markus Persson never developed Minecraft, altering the trajectory of indie game development, digital creativity, and gaming culture in the 21st century.
What If Minneapolis Never Eliminated Single-Family Zoning?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Minneapolis didn't pass its groundbreaking 2040 Comprehensive Plan that eliminated single-family zoning, potentially altering the course of American urban housing policy reform.
What If Minnesota Implemented Different Natural Resource Policies?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Minnesota pursued alternative approaches to managing its forests, waters, and minerals, potentially transforming the state's environmental legacy, economic development, and relationship with Indigenous communities.
What If Minsk Implemented Different Economic Reforms?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Belarus pursued market liberalization rather than state-controlled economics after the Soviet collapse, potentially transforming the nation into an Eastern European economic success story.
What If Missouri Positioned St. Louis and Kansas City Differently?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Missouri's two major cities developed with different strategic priorities, reshaping the economic and cultural landscape of the American Midwest.
What If Mobile Gaming Never Became Popular?
Exploring the alternate timeline where mobile gaming failed to capture mainstream attention, radically transforming the gaming industry, tech sector, and digital entertainment landscape of the 21st century.