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Ep419: The great depression

Ep419: The great depression

The great depression

The 1930s saw the worst economic downturn in United States history, effecting the entire world. How did this happen?

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Ep418: When markets crash

Ep418: When markets crash

When markets crash

A bit on the Knickerbocker crisis, and the stock market crash of 1929.

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Ep417: Tall ships and troubled trips

Ep417: Tall ships and troubled trips

Tall ships and troubled trips

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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Ep416: How stock markets began

Ep416: How stock markets began

How stock markets began

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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Ep415: 7 years of the lab, and some upcoming changes

Ep415: 7 years of the lab, and some upcoming changes

7 years of the lab, and some upcoming changes

Join us to celebrate 7 years of this show, and hear about new projects we’ve begun.

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Technical issues!

Technical issues!

Technical issues!

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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Ep 414: What are stocks and bonds?

Ep 414: What are stocks and bonds?

What are stocks and bonds?

I’m sure you’ve at least heard of stocks and bonds, but, what in the 9 hells are they?

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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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