The economy explained. Imagine you could call up a friend and say, "Meet me at the bar and tell me what's going on with the economy." Now imagine that's actually a fun evening.
349 Episodes
About Your Extended Warranty
24:25
Calls about "extended auto warranties" blow up our phones over and over. But what are these robocalls actually offering? | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.How Jacob Loud's Land Was Lost
23:43
Today's show: the arcane laws that have cost Black landowners their property, and the lawyer who is trying to fix those laws. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.Don't miss an episode of “Planet Money” and subscribe to it in the GetPodcast app.
Two Indicators: Boomtown & Bye Bye
15:25
We look at housing prices in Montana, an oil market milestone, and give a fond farewell. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.The Curse Of The Black Lotus (Update)
19:41
When the popular card game Magic: The Gathering entered a speculative bubble, its creators found a way to keep it from bursting. We check in to see if their strategy is still working. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.Socialism 101
23:53
Today on the show: The critics of capitalism. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.You Asked For Shots, Tuna, Metal, and Money
24:44
Listeners send us questions every day. It's about time we answer a few of them. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.The New Shape Of Pasta
24:26
What do you do when you can't find the perfect pasta shape? You invent a new shape. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.The Even More Minimum Wage
21:21
The tipped minimum wage hasn't changed for decades. Is now finally the time? | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.The $69 Million JPEG
22:16
An artist called Beeple just sold a piece at Christie's for millions. But it wasn't a painting... it was a kind of crypto. We speak with him and the others behind the first NFT auction. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.Nigeria, You Win! (Update)
19:45
Nigerians heard a radio ad offering millions of dollars for people with business proposals. They thought it was a scam. It wasn't. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here.
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