Money

Today on the show, we go to Oklahoma, to watch a state change its mind about prison sentences.

The penny is basically worthless. Actually, it's worse than worthless. It costs the U.S. government about 2 cents to produce every penny

Functions of Money - The Economic Lowdown Podcast Series, Episode 9

On this episode we explore what goes into creating the CPI.

What is the real value of a dollar? You think that a dollar bill is money and that banks are where your cash is stored and safeguarded. Well, you’re wrong. Like, really wrong.

What do banks do with our deposits? You think that banks are where your cash is stored and safeguard and that a dollar bill is money. Well, you’re wrong. Like, really wrong.

Five reporters stumbled on what seems like a basic question: What is money? The unsettling answer they found: Money is fiction.

In this video, we show how the price system allows for people with dispersed knowledge and information about rose production to coordinate global economic activity.