From handcrafted Steinway pianos in New York City and Copper River King salmon from Alaska, to hand-forged Damascus knives in New England and Cuban link chains from Miami, America is home to some of the world’s most expensive goods. We took a road trip from coast to coast to discover the stories behind them. Our first stop is the Stetson hat factory in Garland, Texas. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Why Stetson Hats Are So Expensive 07:16 - Why Steinway Pianos Are So Expensive 15:19 - Why Damascus Knives Are So Expensive 25:09 - Why NASA Spacesuits Are So Expensive 35:41 - Why Cuban Link Chains Are So Expensive 42:58 - Why Copper River King Salmon Is So Expensive 55:16 - Why Survival Bunkers Are So Expensive 01:02:09 - Why Humanetics Crash Test Dummies Are So Expensive 01:29:31 - Why Stone Crabs Are So Expensive 01:15:37 - Why Manoomin Wild Rice Is So Expensive 01:30:26 - Why Benitoite Is So Expensive Editor's Note: A previous version of this video showed
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