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After a rocky start, the Dutch managed to build enough wooden ships to take over the world, despite having no trees to speak of.
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We take a look at the historical beginnings of stock trading and stock markets, with a side order of the Dutch.
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Join us to celebrate 7 years of this show, and hear about new projects we’ve begun.
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We’ve been having some trouble with one thing and another, so here’s a short apology to let you know we haven’t quit, and don’t plan to.
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I’m sure you’ve at least heard of stocks and bonds, but, what in the 9 hells are they?
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It’s all about central banks this time, their roll and historical roots.
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Join us for the Mississippi bubble, when a Scottish gambler and convicted murderer gain control of virtually all French finances.
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Join us for the start of banks and banking, with a side trip to how US money is printed.
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Join us for the beginnings of paper money and fiat currency.
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Check out our latest attempt at Episode One.
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Join us as we attempt to figure out where the first coins came from.
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