Political Events
Scenarios involving elections, revolutions, treaties, and political movements with alternate outcomes
What If Prohibition Never Ended?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States never repealed the 18th Amendment, maintaining alcohol prohibition throughout the 20th century and beyond, with profound effects on American society, politics, and criminal enterprises.
What If Property Taxes Never Funded Schools?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States developed a different model for funding public education, bypassing the property tax system that created vast educational inequalities.
What If Public Education Was Never Established?
Exploring the alternate timeline where government-funded universal education systems never developed, profoundly reshaping modern society, class mobility, and knowledge distribution.
What If Public Universities Were Always Free?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States established and maintained a system of tuition-free public higher education, fundamentally reshaping American society, economic mobility, and global competitiveness.
What If Puerto Rico Became a US State Decades Ago?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Puerto Rico achieved statehood in the mid-20th century, transforming both the island's development and America's political landscape.
What If Puerto Rico Became a US State?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Puerto Rico successfully achieved statehood, becoming the 51st state of the United States, and how this would reshape Caribbean geopolitics, American politics, and the island's economic trajectory.