NPR: Planet Money Podcast

  1. The billion dollar war behind U.S. rum2024/03/15
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  2. Wind boom, wind bust (Two Windicators)2024/03/13
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  3. On the Oscars campaign trail2024/03/08
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  4. Is dynamic pricing coming to a supermarket near you?2024/03/06
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  5. Shopping for parental benefits around the world2024/03/01
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  6. The secret world behind school fundraisers2024/02/29
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  7. A controversial idea at the heart of Bidenomics2024/02/23
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  8. Two Indicators: Economics of the defense industry2024/02/21
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  9. How the Navy came to protect cargo ships2024/02/16
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  10. It's giving ... Valentines2024/02/15
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  11. A lawsuit for your broken heart2024/02/09
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  12. Morally questionable, economically efficient2024/02/07
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  13. Groundhog Day 2024: Trademark, bankruptcy, and the dollar that failed2024/02/02
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  14. The Chicken Tax (Classic)2024/01/31
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  15. Bonus: Janet Yellen on Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!2024/01/29
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  16. Rescues at sea, and how to make a fortune2024/01/27
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  17. Hear us out: We ban left turns and other big ideas2024/01/24
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  18. Econ Battle Zone: Disinflation Confrontation2024/01/20
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  19. Mid-East conflict escalation, two indicators2024/01/17
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  20. The Maine Potato War of 19762024/01/13
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  21. The Universal Basic Income experiment in Kenya2024/01/10
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  22. The case of the serial sinking Spanish ships2024/01/05
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  23. The Rest of the Story, 20232023/12/29
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  24. The Indicators of this year and next2023/12/27
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  25. We buy a lot of Christmas trees (Update)2023/12/22
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  26. Dollarizing Argentina2023/12/21
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  27. How to be better at hybrid work, according to research2023/12/19
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  28. What econ says in the shadows2023/12/16
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  29. Why '90s ads are unforgettable2023/12/14
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  30. The U.S. economy's biggest superpower, explained2023/12/11
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  31. Why do doctors still use pagers?2023/12/08
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  32. Two food and drink indicators2023/12/06
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  33. Why are we so bummed about the economy?2023/12/01
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  34. So you want to sell marijuana across state lines2023/11/29
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  35. A very Planet Money Thanksgiving2023/11/22
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  36. Economic fact in literary fiction2023/11/18
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  37. China's real estate crisis, explained2023/11/15
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  38. The alleged theft at the heart of ChatGPT2023/11/10
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  39. Never have I ever2023/11/08
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  40. FTC Chair Lina Khan on Antitrust in the age of Amazon2023/11/03
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  41. Antitrust in America (classic)2023/11/01
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  42. All you can eat economics2023/10/27
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  43. Cutting school... by 20%2023/10/26
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  44. How unions are stopped before they start2023/10/20
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  45. Indicator exploder: jobs and inflation2023/10/18
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  46. Maria Bamford gets personal (about) finance2023/10/13
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  47. Why the price of Coke didn't change for 70 years (classic)2023/10/11
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  48. A man, a plan, wind power, Uruguay2023/10/06
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  49. The flight attendants of CHAOS2023/10/04
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  50. A trucker hat mystery, the curse of September and other listener questions2023/09/29
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  51. The natural disaster economist2023/09/27
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  52. A black market, a currency crisis, and a tango competition in Argentina2023/09/23
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  53. "Based on a true story"2023/09/20
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  54. How to launder $600 million on the internet2023/09/16
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  55. China's weakening economy in two Indicators2023/09/13
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  56. Is economists' favorite tool to crush inflation broken?2023/09/08
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  57. The prince of prints and his prints of Prince2023/09/06
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  58. How to fight a patent pirate2023/09/01
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  59. Summer School 8: Graduation and the Guppy Tank2023/08/30
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  60. The secret entrance that sidesteps Hollywood picket lines2023/08/26
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  61. Summer School 7: Negotiating and the empathetic nibble2023/08/23
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  62. Vacation, and why the U.S. takes so little of it2023/08/18
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  63. Summer School 6: Operations and 25,000 roses2023/08/16
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  64. The new Biden plan that could still erase your student loans2023/08/11
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  65. Summer School 5: Tech and the innovator's dilemma2023/08/09
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  66. A tarot card reading for the U.S. economy2023/08/04
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  67. Summer School 4: Marketing and the Ultimate Hose Nozzle2023/08/02
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  68. Tackle your medical debt with Life Kit2023/07/31
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  69. Did two honesty researchers fabricate their data?2023/07/28
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  70. Summer School 3: Accounting and The Last Supper2023/07/26
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  71. Planet Money Paper Club2023/07/21
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  72. Summer School 2: Competition and the cheaper sneaker2023/07/19
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  73. Surprise, you just signed a contract! How hidden contracts took over the internet2023/07/15
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  74. Summer School 1: Planet Money goes to business school2023/07/12
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  75. The quest to save macroeconomics from itself2023/07/07
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  76. Two Indicators: After Affirmative Action & why America overpays for subways2023/07/05
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  77. Supply, demand, extinction2023/06/30
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  78. Planet Money Live: Two Truths and a Lie2023/06/28
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  79. Mike The Mover vs. The Furniture Police2023/06/23
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  80. Twins (classic)2023/06/21
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  81. The 60-day job race2023/06/16
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  82. Two Indicators: The economics of innovation2023/06/14
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  83. The town that changed economics2023/06/09
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  84. The Spider-Man Problem (update)2023/06/07
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  85. AI Podcast 3.0: Dial M for Mechanization2023/06/02
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  86. AI Podcast 2.0: The host in the machine2023/05/31
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  87. AI Podcast 1.0: Rise of the machines2023/05/26
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  88. Green energy gridlock2023/05/24
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  89. Predictions: Jobs!2023/05/19
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  90. How AI could help rebuild the middle class2023/05/17
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  91. Inflation and the Profit-Price Spiral2023/05/12
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  92. The Day of Two Noons (Classic)2023/05/10
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  93. How to fight a squatting goat2023/05/06
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  94. Two Indicators: the influencer industry2023/05/03
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  95. Financial advising while Black2023/04/28
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  96. The zoo economy (classic)2023/04/26
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  97. The quest for the factory-built house2023/04/21
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  98. Tax Code Switch2023/04/19
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  99. The life and possible death of low interest rates2023/04/15
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  100. Two innovation market indicators2023/04/12
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  101. Your banking questions, answered2023/04/08
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  102. The battle for Puerto Rico's beaches2023/04/05
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  103. The safety net for banks2023/04/01
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  104. A Great Recession bank takeover2023/03/30
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  105. The battle over Osage headrights2023/03/25
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  106. Inside a bank run2023/03/23
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  107. Planet Money Records Vol. 3: Making a hit2023/03/18
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  108. How Silicon Valley Bank failed2023/03/16
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  109. Dude, where's my streaming TV show?2023/03/11
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  110. The value of good teeth2023/03/09
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  111. Seinfeld-onomics2023/03/03
  112. CBOhhhh, that's what they do2023/03/01
  113. Meow Money Meow Problems2023/02/25
  114. Hollywood's Black List (Classic)2023/02/22
  115. Jay & Shai's debt ceiling adventure2023/02/18
  116. Two Indicators: Inside the Fed, then and now2023/02/16
  117. Our 2023 valentines2023/02/11
  118. The ice cream conspiracy2023/02/08
  119. Baby's first market failure2023/02/03
  120. Groundhog Day 20232023/02/01
  121. To all the econ papers I've loved before2023/01/27
  122. The story of "Monopoly" and American capitalism2023/01/26
  123. Charles Ponzi's scheme2023/01/21
  124. Big Rigged (Classic)2023/01/18
  125. Two Indicators: The 2% inflation target2023/01/13
  126. Planet Money Movie Club: It's a Wonderful Life2023/01/11
  127. The economics lessons in kids' books2023/01/06
  128. The Rest of the Story, 20222022/12/31
  129. Which economic indicator defined 2022?2022/12/28
  130. In defense of gift giving2022/12/24
  131. Two Indicators: The fight over ESG investing2022/12/21
  132. The sports ticket price enigma2022/12/16
  133. Spam call bounty hunter2022/12/14
  134. The case of the missing cheese racks2022/12/09
  135. When women stopped coding (Classic)2022/12/07
  136. My Favorite Tax Loophole2022/12/03
  137. Messi economics2022/12/01
  138. One economist's take on popular advice for saving, borrowing, and spending2022/11/23
  139. How the cookie became a monster2022/11/19
  140. Sam Bankman-Fried and the fall of a crypto empire2022/11/17
  141. The E-Book Wars2022/11/11
  142. Peak Sand (classic)2022/11/09
  143. Planet Money tries election polling2022/11/04
  144. Two Indicators shaking China's economy2022/11/02
  145. Planet Money Records Vol. 2: The Negotiation2022/10/29
  146. Planet Money Records Vol. 1: Earnest Jackson2022/10/27
  147. The high cost of a strong dollar2022/10/22
  148. The money fixers (classic)2022/10/19
  149. You asked for coupons, Delaware, and the truth about goldfish2022/10/15
  150. Two Indicators: back to school2022/10/12
  151. Forging Taiwan's Silicon Shield2022/10/07
  152. Economic anarchy in the UK2022/10/05
  153. Would you like a side of offshoring with that?2022/09/30
  154. The miracle apple (Classic)2022/09/28
  155. Econ's Brush with the Law2022/09/23
  156. The Midnight Connection2022/09/21
  157. Vibecession Vibes Session2022/09/17
  158. The Good, the Bad, and the Uggly2022/09/15
  159. Two Indicators: unlikely economic relationships2022/09/09
  160. The salvage car Silk Road2022/09/08
  161. Breaking down the price of gasoline2022/09/03
  162. SUMMER SCHOOL 8: Productivity & Getting Lit2022/08/31
  163. Wake up and smell the fraud2022/08/26
  164. SUMMER SCHOOL 7: The Fed & Volcker's Socks2022/08/24
  165. Inflation Reduction Actually2022/08/19
  166. SUMMER SCHOOL 6: Trade & The Better Life2022/08/17
  167. Carried interest wormhole2022/08/13
  168. SUMMER SCHOOL 5: Car Parts, Celery & The Labor Market2022/08/11
  169. A new way to pay for college (Update)2022/08/05
  170. SUMMER SCHOOL 4: Inflation & Drinking Buddies2022/08/04
  171. We Buy a Superhero 8: Micro-Face: The Musical2022/08/01
  172. Two recession Indicators2022/07/29
  173. SUMMER SCHOOL 3: Booms, Busts & Us2022/07/28
  174. Little House on the Blockchain2022/07/22
  175. SUMMER SCHOOL 2: GDP & What Counts2022/07/21
  176. Best by, sell by, use by2022/07/16
  177. SUMMER SCHOOL 1: Recessions & Rap Battles2022/07/14
  178. A tale of two cityhoods2022/07/08
  179. Two crypto crash Indicators2022/07/06
  180. Suitcases, secret lists, and Citizens United2022/07/01
  181. When Subaru came out (Classic)2022/06/29
  182. Recession referees2022/06/25
  183. The tale of the Onion King (Update)2022/06/22
  184. The debate over what's causing inflation2022/06/17
  185. Let them eat lunch2022/06/16
  186. The Gecko Effect2022/06/11
  187. On the case: Recession, formula, and greenbacks2022/06/09
  188. Homer Simpson vs. the economy2022/06/03
  189. The bank war (Classic)2022/06/01
  190. We Buy a Superhero 7: Collectibles (Live Show!)2022/05/28
  191. The NRA's Secret Tapes2022/05/26
  192. Investing in mediocrity2022/05/20
  193. How the burrito became a sandwich (Classic)2022/05/18
  194. Buy now, pay dearly?2022/05/14
  195. A 12-year-old girl takes on the video game industry (UPDATE)2022/05/11
  196. The day Russia adopted the free market2022/05/07
  197. Escheat show (Classic)2022/05/04
  198. Planet Money book club2022/04/29
  199. Risky business2022/04/27
  200. We Buy a Superhero 6: The Comic Book2022/04/22
  201. TikTok to the top2022/04/21
  202. The student loan paaaaauuuuuse2022/04/15
  203. Peanuts and Cracker Jack (Classic)2022/04/13
  204. How manatees got into hot water2022/04/08
  205. Turkey's runaway inflation problem2022/04/06
  206. When bricks were rubles2022/04/01
  207. The Bond King2022/03/30
  208. Fashion Fair's makeover2022/03/25
  209. Two inflation Indicators: Corporate greed and mortgage rates2022/03/24
  210. Tech giants and tiny dogs2022/03/18
  211. Escape from Russia2022/03/16
  212. Grocery delivery wars2022/03/11
  213. The dollar at the center of the world (Classic)2022/03/10
  214. Of oligarchs, oil and rubles2022/03/05
  215. 'Fortress' Russia put to the test2022/03/02
  216. Putin's big bet: Sanction-proofing Russia2022/02/25
  217. How bad is inflation?2022/02/24
  218. Predictions: Inflation!2022/02/18
  219. SPAM strikes back2022/02/17
  220. Waste land (Bonus)2022/02/14
  221. Our Valentines 20222022/02/11
  222. A SWIFT getaway2022/02/10
  223. Uncle Sam wants YOU to fight inflation2022/02/05
  224. The M&M anomaly (Classic)2022/02/02
  225. The Spider-Man Problem2022/01/29
  226. Two indicators: supply chain solutions2022/01/26
  227. 'Soul Train' and the business of Black joy2022/01/21
  228. Patent racism (classic)2022/01/19
  229. The rapid testing show2022/01/15
  230. No such thing as a free return2022/01/13
  231. HBO 2.02022/01/08
  232. The rest of the story, 20212022/01/05
  233. The holiday industrial complex (Classic)2021/12/31
  234. The economic indicator of the year2021/12/30
  235. Bell wars (Classic)2021/12/24
  236. Planet Money's Supply Chain Holiday Extravaganza2021/12/23
  237. No shortages of labor stories2021/12/18
  238. We buy a lot of Christmas trees (Classic)2021/12/15
  239. Two music indicators2021/12/11
  240. Is a Stradivarius just a violin? (Classic)2021/12/08
  241. Consider the lobstermen2021/12/04
  242. A locked door, a secret meeting and the birth of the Fed (Classic)2021/12/02
  243. Day of the Debt2021/11/26
  244. You asked for real raises, free shipping, and a special delivery2021/11/25
  245. A trunk full of truffles (Update)2021/11/20
  246. Of boats and boxes2021/11/17
  247. Auction fever (Classic)2021/11/12
  248. Planes, trains and bad bridges2021/11/11
  249. Moonshot in the arm2021/11/05
  250. The Wheat Whisperer2021/11/03
  251. Night of the living inflation2021/10/29
  252. Nice work week, if you can get it2021/10/28
  253. Two indicators: Congressional Game Theory and the Debt Ceiling2021/10/22
  254. Burnout (Classic)2021/10/21
  255. Bonus: Janet Jackson's 'Control'2021/10/18
  256. Hire power2021/10/15
  257. How Do You Feel? (Classic)2021/10/13
  258. LIBOR pains2021/10/09
  259. We set up an offshore company in a tax haven (Classic)2021/10/06
  260. The Rent Help Is Too Damn Slow2021/10/02
  261. When The U.S. Paid Off The Entire National Debt (Classic)2021/09/29
  262. When Luddites Attack (Classic)2021/09/24
  263. Original Sign2021/09/23
  264. Two Indicators: Women And Work2021/09/18
  265. Afghanistan's Money Problem2021/09/15
  266. Flood Money (Classic)2021/09/10
  267. This Is Your Brain On Drug Ads2021/09/09
  268. Two Indicators: Water Pressure2021/09/03
  269. SUMMER SCHOOL 6: Crypto & Commencement2021/09/02
  270. The Lost Archives of Sadie Alexander2021/08/27
  271. SUMMER SCHOOL 5: Bubbles, Bikes, & Biases2021/08/25
  272. Two Indicators: Will Remote Work Kill The Office?2021/08/20
  273. SUMMER SCHOOL 4: Bonds & Becky With The Good Yield2021/08/18
  274. Big Little Ideas2021/08/14
  275. SUMMER SCHOOL 3: Smooth Spending & The 401K2021/08/11
  276. Mobile Home Parked2021/08/06
  277. SUMMER SCHOOL 2: Index Funds & The Bet2021/08/04
  278. Three Reasons for the Housing Shortage2021/07/30
  279. SUMMER SCHOOL 1: The Stock Market & Penelope The Cow2021/07/28
  280. Banque Worms2021/07/24
  281. Video Gaming The System2021/07/21
  282. The Great Inflation (Classic)2021/07/17
  283. 100 Years Since Sadie Alexander2021/07/14
  284. Of Memestocks and Milk Bags2021/07/10
  285. Two Indicators: Clogged Ports And Corporate Vets2021/07/07
  286. The Rest Of The Story, Summer 20212021/07/02
  287. What's A Bubble? (Classic)2021/07/01
  288. Bobby Bonilla Day2021/06/26
  289. Corporate Fugitive: Carlos Ghosn2021/06/23
  290. Predictions!2021/06/18
  291. How Uncle Jamie Broke Jeopardy (Update)2021/06/16
  292. Used Car Talk2021/06/11
  293. How Stuff Gets Cheaper (Classic)2021/06/09
  294. Amateur Hour at the Supreme Court2021/06/04
  295. Black Wall Street2021/06/02
  296. One Hack to Fool Them All2021/05/28
  297. Runaway Recommendation Engine2021/05/26
  298. Big Government Cheese (CLASSIC)2021/05/21
  299. Get The Vaccine, Lose The Skinny Jeans2021/05/19
  300. Blood Money2021/05/14
  301. Hot Cheetos2021/05/13
  302. Emission Impossible2021/05/07
  303. DIY Reparations2021/05/05
  304. We Buy A Superhero 5: Hollywood2021/05/01
  305. The $100 Million Deli2021/04/28
  306. We Buy A Superhero 4: Sellout2021/04/23
  307. The Writers Revolt (UPDATE)2021/04/21
  308. India, Farming, and the Free Market2021/04/16
  309. Workin' 9 To 52021/04/14
  310. About Your Extended Warranty2021/04/09
  311. How Jacob Loud's Land Was Lost2021/04/07
  312. Two Indicators: Boomtown & Bye Bye2021/04/02
  313. The Curse Of The Black Lotus (Update)2021/03/31
  314. Socialism 1012021/03/26
  315. You Asked For Shots, Tuna, Metal, and Money2021/03/24
  316. The New Shape Of Pasta2021/03/19
  317. The Even More Minimum Wage2021/03/17
  318. The $69 Million JPEG2021/03/13
  319. Nigeria, You Win! (Update)2021/03/10
  320. The Marriage Pact2021/03/06
  321. Happy Fed Independence Day (Update)2021/03/03
  322. We Buy A Superhero 3: Resurrection2021/02/27
  323. Bond Voyage2021/02/24
  324. We Buy A Superhero 2: Loophole2021/02/19
  325. Why Printers Are The Worst2021/02/17
  326. We Buy A Superhero 1: Origins2021/02/13
  327. Can't Let It Go2021/02/10
  328. Fine and Punishment2021/02/05
  329. Robinhood's Very Bad Day2021/02/03
  330. Can't Stop GameStop2021/01/30
  331. The World's Biggest Battery (Classic)2021/01/27
  332. How Desi Invented Television2021/01/23
  333. Modern Monetary Theory (Classic)2021/01/20
  334. The Great Gatsby2021/01/16
  335. Nervous TikTok2021/01/14
  336. Planet Monet (Classic)2021/01/11
  337. The Bees Go To California (Classic)2021/01/08
  338. Chaos At The Capitol2021/01/07
  339. Bitcoin Losers (Classic)2021/01/01
  340. The Rest Of The Story, 20202020/12/30
  341. How To Stop An Asteroid (UPDATE)2020/12/25
  342. Fork The Government2020/12/24
  343. The Mixtape Drama2020/12/19
  344. The Case Against Facebook2020/12/17
  345. We Buy A Lot Of Christmas Trees2020/12/11
  346. The Stolen Company (Classic)2020/12/10
  347. How The Rat Blew Up2020/12/05
  348. Before The Shot In The Arm2020/12/03
  349. Hot Dog Hail Mary (Classic)2020/11/27
  350. Swamp Gravy (UPDATE)2020/11/25
  351. All Your Genes Are Belong To Us2020/11/21
  352. Trade Show (UPDATE)2020/11/18
  353. Biden Time2020/11/13
  354. Worst. Tariffs. Ever. (Classic)2020/11/11
  355. Hacking The Perfect Auction2020/11/06
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