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Ep 413: When gold and silver don’t deliver

Ep 413: When gold and silver don’t deliver

When gold and silver don’t deliver

It’s all about central banks this time, their roll and historical roots.

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Ep 412: It worked, until it didn’t

Ep 412: It worked, until it didn’t

It worked, until it didn’t

Join us for the Mississippi bubble, when a Scottish gambler and convicted murderer gain control of virtually all French finances.

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Ep 411: It’s the beginning of banks baby!

Ep 411: It’s the beginning of banks baby!

It’s the beginning of banks baby!

Join us for the start of banks and banking, with a side trip to how US money is printed.

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Ep 410: Pick a card

Ep 410: Pick a card

Pick a card

Join us for the beginnings of paper money and fiat currency.

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Check out our latest attempt at Episode One.

Take 159 of Episode One: Got Milk?

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Ep409: Coin flips and clips

Ep409: Coin flips and clips

Coin flips and clips

Join us as we attempt to figure out where the first coins came from.

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Ep 408: Nothing to sneeze at

Ep 408: Nothing to sneeze at

Nothing to sneeze at

If you don’t use gold silver or coins, what does one use for money?

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Ep 407: Why money?

Ep 407: Why money?

Why money?

We take a look at economic activity by nonhumans, and the Incas, with a large empire that never used money.

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Ep 406: On silly names and loud voices

Ep 406: On silly names and loud voices

On silly names and loud voices

Let’s take a closer look at the sperm whale, with an unfortunate name and the loudest voice in nature.

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Ep 405: On dragons, fire, and breathing

Ep 405: On dragons, fire, and breathing

On dragons, fire, and breathing

For our last question on DND and fantasy fiction, could any animal ever be able to actually breathe fire?

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Ep 404: Ouch!

Ep 404: Ouch!

Ouch!

13 types of damage in dungeons and dragons, let’s see how many of them we can find amongst actual living creatures.

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