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Welcome to Global Economy &amp;amp; Finance, your source for insights into the world of money, business, and economic change.

Explore global economic trends, financial markets, personal finance,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Podcast Description — Global Economy &amp; Finance<br /><br />Welcome to Global Economy &amp; Finance, your source for insights into the world of money, business, and economic change.<br /><br />Explore global economic trends, financial markets, personal finance, investing, entrepreneurship, inflation, wealth creation, and the forces shaping the world economy. Through clear explanations and engaging storytelling, we break down complex financial topics to help you understand how money works and how economic decisions affect everyday life.<br /><br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>ec63cf0d-d795-515f-b453-28aea454f1dc</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><podcast:funding url="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss">Support the podcast!</podcast:funding><item><title>The Insane US Japan Currency Bailout</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-insane-us-japan-currency-bailout--76171269</link><description><![CDATA[How did the United States and Japan become involved in one of the most extraordinary currency interventions in modern financial history?<br /><br />Explore the financial relationship between two global economic powers, the battle over exchange rates, the pressure on the Japanese yen, and the controversial decisions that shaped international currency markets.<br />Discover how currency interventions, central bank policies, and geopolitical interests can influence entire economies and reshape the global financial system.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171269</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:26:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171269/the_insane_us_japan_currency_bailout_mp3_160k.mp3" length="40072637" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/be89a95c-ea0d-4ce0-a063-d374df81d414/be89a95c-ea0d-4ce0-a063-d374df81d414.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/be89a95c-ea0d-4ce0-a063-d374df81d414/be89a95c-ea0d-4ce0-a063-d374df81d414.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/be89a95c-ea0d-4ce0-a063-d374df81d414/be89a95c-ea0d-4ce0-a063-d374df81d414.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How did the United States and Japan become involved in one of the most extraordinary currency interventions in modern financial history?

Explore the financial relationship between two global economic powers, the battle over exchange rates, the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How did the United States and Japan become involved in one of the most extraordinary currency interventions in modern financial history?<br /><br />Explore the financial relationship between two global economic powers, the battle over exchange rates, the pressure on the Japanese yen, and the controversial decisions that shaped international currency markets.<br />Discover how currency interventions, central bank policies, and geopolitical interests can influence entire economies and reshape the global financial system.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2001</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>usjapan #currencycrisis #curre</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Japan isnt broke yet</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-japan-isnt-broke-yet--76171270</link><description><![CDATA[Japan has one of the highest government debt levels in the world. Yet, despite decades of economic stagnation, enormous debt, and an ageing population, the country hasn't gone bankrupt. So, what's keeping Japan's economy alive? <br />Discover the financial secrets behind Japan's economic resilience, including domestic investors, government bonds, the Bank of Japan, low interest rates, and the unique structure of its financial system.<br />Explore why Japan's debt is different from what many people imagine and what the rest of the world can learn from its economic experience.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171270</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:26:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171270/why_japan_isn_t_broke_yet_mp3_160k.mp3" length="26058342" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30805bab-d0d7-4dfd-9b01-2122faf083c2/30805bab-d0d7-4dfd-9b01-2122faf083c2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30805bab-d0d7-4dfd-9b01-2122faf083c2/30805bab-d0d7-4dfd-9b01-2122faf083c2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30805bab-d0d7-4dfd-9b01-2122faf083c2/30805bab-d0d7-4dfd-9b01-2122faf083c2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Japan has one of the highest government debt levels in the world. Yet, despite decades of economic stagnation, enormous debt, and an ageing population, the country hasn't gone bankrupt. So, what's keeping Japan's economy alive? 
Discover the financial...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Japan has one of the highest government debt levels in the world. Yet, despite decades of economic stagnation, enormous debt, and an ageing population, the country hasn't gone bankrupt. So, what's keeping Japan's economy alive? <br />Discover the financial secrets behind Japan's economic resilience, including domestic investors, government bonds, the Bank of Japan, low interest rates, and the unique structure of its financial system.<br />Explore why Japan's debt is different from what many people imagine and what the rest of the world can learn from its economic experience.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1300</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>japan #japaneseeconomy #japand</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The UK is a Warning to the Rest of the World</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-uk-is-a-warning-to-the-rest-of-the-world--76171280</link><description><![CDATA[Is the United Kingdom a preview of what could happen to other major economies? <br />From rising living costs and growing public debt to stagnant economic growth, housing challenges, and declining industrial competitiveness, Britain's economic struggles reveal important lessons about modern capitalism. This episode explores how the UK reached its current economic position and what other countries can learn from its experience.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171280</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:47:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171280/the_uk_is_a_warning_to_the_rest_of_the_world_mp3_160k.mp3" length="35213402" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a9b5b1d-1274-47c0-847c-782dcc25d1d6/3a9b5b1d-1274-47c0-847c-782dcc25d1d6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a9b5b1d-1274-47c0-847c-782dcc25d1d6/3a9b5b1d-1274-47c0-847c-782dcc25d1d6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a9b5b1d-1274-47c0-847c-782dcc25d1d6/3a9b5b1d-1274-47c0-847c-782dcc25d1d6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Is the United Kingdom a preview of what could happen to other major economies? 
From rising living costs and growing public debt to stagnant economic growth, housing challenges, and declining industrial competitiveness, Britain's economic struggles...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Is the United Kingdom a preview of what could happen to other major economies? <br />From rising living costs and growing public debt to stagnant economic growth, housing challenges, and declining industrial competitiveness, Britain's economic struggles reveal important lessons about modern capitalism. This episode explores how the UK reached its current economic position and what other countries can learn from its experience.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1755</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>unitedkingdom #ukeconomy #brit</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Where is Venezuelas oil money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-is-venezuelas-oil-money--76171290</link><description><![CDATA[Venezuela sits on some of the world's largest proven oil reserves, yet millions of its people have faced economic hardship. So, where did all the oil money go? <br /><br />Explore the history of Venezuela's oil wealth, government spending, corruption allegations, economic mismanagement, international sanctions, and the collapse of its once-powerful oil industry. Discover how a country blessed with enormous natural resources ended up facing one of the most dramatic economic crises in modern history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171290</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:47:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171290/where_is_venezuela_s_oil_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="47438841" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1b15f82-eac4-4d6c-ba3d-d91c1d5fd258/f1b15f82-eac4-4d6c-ba3d-d91c1d5fd258.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1b15f82-eac4-4d6c-ba3d-d91c1d5fd258/f1b15f82-eac4-4d6c-ba3d-d91c1d5fd258.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1b15f82-eac4-4d6c-ba3d-d91c1d5fd258/f1b15f82-eac4-4d6c-ba3d-d91c1d5fd258.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Venezuela sits on some of the world's largest proven oil reserves, yet millions of its people have faced economic hardship. So, where did all the oil money go? 

Explore the history of Venezuela's oil wealth, government spending, corruption...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Venezuela sits on some of the world's largest proven oil reserves, yet millions of its people have faced economic hardship. So, where did all the oil money go? <br /><br />Explore the history of Venezuela's oil wealth, government spending, corruption allegations, economic mismanagement, international sanctions, and the collapse of its once-powerful oil industry. Discover how a country blessed with enormous natural resources ended up facing one of the most dramatic economic crises in modern history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2370</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>venezuela #venezuelanoil #oilm</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prediction Markets Are a Scam With a Chart</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prediction-markets-are-a-scam-with-a-chart--76171292</link><description><![CDATA[Are prediction markets really changing the financial world, or are they just gambling disguised as sophisticated investing? <br />Discover how prediction markets turn real-world events into financial opportunities, allowing people to trade on the outcomes of politics, economics, sports, and global events. But behind the attractive charts and market probabilities, are there hidden risks and misleading promises?<br />Explore the business model, financial incentives, market manipulation concerns, and the growing controversy surrounding this billion-dollar industry.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171292</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:13:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171292/prediction_markets_are_a_scam_with_a_chart_mp3_160k.mp3" length="37331637" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/77f6a022-3f6f-48e3-a591-0c521e13d6c2/77f6a022-3f6f-48e3-a591-0c521e13d6c2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/77f6a022-3f6f-48e3-a591-0c521e13d6c2/77f6a022-3f6f-48e3-a591-0c521e13d6c2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/77f6a022-3f6f-48e3-a591-0c521e13d6c2/77f6a022-3f6f-48e3-a591-0c521e13d6c2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Are prediction markets really changing the financial world, or are they just gambling disguised as sophisticated investing? 
Discover how prediction markets turn real-world events into financial opportunities, allowing people to trade on the outcomes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are prediction markets really changing the financial world, or are they just gambling disguised as sophisticated investing? <br />Discover how prediction markets turn real-world events into financial opportunities, allowing people to trade on the outcomes of politics, economics, sports, and global events. But behind the attractive charts and market probabilities, are there hidden risks and misleading promises?<br />Explore the business model, financial incentives, market manipulation concerns, and the growing controversy surrounding this billion-dollar industry.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1861</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>predictionmarkets #financialsc</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Putins Plan to Protect Russias Internet Backfired</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/putins-plan-to-protect-russias-internet-backfired--76171260</link><description><![CDATA[Russia wanted to build a more independent internet, protected from foreign influence and Western technology. But did Vladimir Putin's strategy create more problems than solutions? <br /><br />Explore Russia's ambitious efforts to control its digital infrastructure, strengthen domestic technology, restrict foreign platforms, and increase internet sovereignty. Discover the economic consequences, technological challenges, business disruptions, and unexpected difficulties behind the country's digital isolation strategy.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171260</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 07:22:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171260/putin_s_plan_to_protect_russia_s_internet_backfired_mp3_160k.mp3" length="43575658" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6a345dfc-b029-4c70-bbbd-12c5547573ee/6a345dfc-b029-4c70-bbbd-12c5547573ee.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6a345dfc-b029-4c70-bbbd-12c5547573ee/6a345dfc-b029-4c70-bbbd-12c5547573ee.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6a345dfc-b029-4c70-bbbd-12c5547573ee/6a345dfc-b029-4c70-bbbd-12c5547573ee.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Russia wanted to build a more independent internet, protected from foreign influence and Western technology. But did Vladimir Putin's strategy create more problems than solutions? 

Explore Russia's ambitious efforts to control its digital...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Russia wanted to build a more independent internet, protected from foreign influence and Western technology. But did Vladimir Putin's strategy create more problems than solutions? <br /><br />Explore Russia's ambitious efforts to control its digital infrastructure, strengthen domestic technology, restrict foreign platforms, and increase internet sovereignty. Discover the economic consequences, technological challenges, business disruptions, and unexpected difficulties behind the country's digital isolation strategy.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2177</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>russia #putin #russianinternet</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Germany Stopped Working</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-germany-stopped-working--76171293</link><description><![CDATA[Why is Germany, once known as Europe's economic powerhouse, facing a slowdown? <br />Discover the economic challenges behind Germany's changing industrial landscape, from rising energy costs and declining manufacturing competitiveness to labor shortages, bureaucracy, and global competition. This episode explores how Europe's largest economy reached a turning point and what it means for the future of global finance<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171293</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 04:25:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171293/why_germany_stopped_working_mp3_160k.mp3" length="39272065" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1a48e611-3aa4-4982-a19a-35a96457edd8/1a48e611-3aa4-4982-a19a-35a96457edd8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1a48e611-3aa4-4982-a19a-35a96457edd8/1a48e611-3aa4-4982-a19a-35a96457edd8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1a48e611-3aa4-4982-a19a-35a96457edd8/1a48e611-3aa4-4982-a19a-35a96457edd8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Why is Germany, once known as Europe's economic powerhouse, facing a slowdown? 
Discover the economic challenges behind Germany's changing industrial landscape, from rising energy costs and declining manufacturing competitiveness to labor shortages,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why is Germany, once known as Europe's economic powerhouse, facing a slowdown? <br />Discover the economic challenges behind Germany's changing industrial landscape, from rising energy costs and declining manufacturing competitiveness to labor shortages, bureaucracy, and global competition. This episode explores how Europe's largest economy reached a turning point and what it means for the future of global finance<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1961</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>germany #germaneconomy #econom</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What Trumps China Visit Actually Achieved.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trumps-china-visit-actually-achieved--76171256</link><description><![CDATA[What did Donald Trump's visit to China actually accomplish, and what does it mean for the future of the world's two largest economies? <br />Explore the diplomatic negotiations, trade discussions, economic interests, technology competition, and geopolitical tensions surrounding US-China relations. From tariffs and supply chains to strategic investments and global markets, this episode examines what was achieved, what remained unresolved, and who could benefit from the relationship.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171256</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:05:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171256/what_trump_s_china_visit_actually_achieved_mp3_160k.mp3" length="33287800" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f520f1d-3abd-4560-9ad1-080c984305ff/2f520f1d-3abd-4560-9ad1-080c984305ff.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f520f1d-3abd-4560-9ad1-080c984305ff/2f520f1d-3abd-4560-9ad1-080c984305ff.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f520f1d-3abd-4560-9ad1-080c984305ff/2f520f1d-3abd-4560-9ad1-080c984305ff.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What did Donald Trump's visit to China actually accomplish, and what does it mean for the future of the world's two largest economies? 
Explore the diplomatic negotiations, trade discussions, economic interests, technology competition, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What did Donald Trump's visit to China actually accomplish, and what does it mean for the future of the world's two largest economies? <br />Explore the diplomatic negotiations, trade discussions, economic interests, technology competition, and geopolitical tensions surrounding US-China relations. From tariffs and supply chains to strategic investments and global markets, this episode examines what was achieved, what remained unresolved, and who could benefit from the relationship.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1660</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>trump #china #uschinarelations</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How SpaceX Humiliated Wall Street</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-spacex-humiliated-wall-street--76171295</link><description><![CDATA[How did SpaceX challenge Wall Street and change the rules of the financial game? <br />Discover how Elon Musk's SpaceX disrupted traditional investment expectations, challenged established financial institutions, and built a business model that reshaped the commercial space industry. From ambitious innovation to massive private investments, this episode explores the financial strategy behind one of the most talked-about companies in the world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76171295</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:31:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76171295/how_spacex_humiliated_wall_street_mp3_160k.mp3" length="48825055" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93f36994-a077-46b7-aed0-e375e1384a68/93f36994-a077-46b7-aed0-e375e1384a68.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93f36994-a077-46b7-aed0-e375e1384a68/93f36994-a077-46b7-aed0-e375e1384a68.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93f36994-a077-46b7-aed0-e375e1384a68/93f36994-a077-46b7-aed0-e375e1384a68.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How did SpaceX challenge Wall Street and change the rules of the financial game? 
Discover how Elon Musk's SpaceX disrupted traditional investment expectations, challenged established financial institutions, and built a business model that reshaped...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How did SpaceX challenge Wall Street and change the rules of the financial game? <br />Discover how Elon Musk's SpaceX disrupted traditional investment expectations, challenged established financial institutions, and built a business model that reshaped the commercial space industry. From ambitious innovation to massive private investments, this episode explores the financial strategy behind one of the most talked-about companies in the world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2436</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>spacex #elonmusk #wallstreet #</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>In 1873 America ditched silver as money Then all hell broke loose _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-1873-america-ditched-silver-as-money-then-all-hell-broke-loose-the-story-of-money--75876685</link><description><![CDATA[In 1873, America made a decision that changed the future of money forever. By moving away from silver, the nation sparked fierce debates, economic turmoil, and a battle over who truly controlled wealth. Discover the forgotten story behind the monetary crisis that shook America and changed the global financial system.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876685</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 03:41:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876685/in_1873_america_ditched_silver_as_money_then_all_hell_broke_loose_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="50912865" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ad519f6b-af40-417d-868c-8debab704876/ad519f6b-af40-417d-868c-8debab704876.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ad519f6b-af40-417d-868c-8debab704876/ad519f6b-af40-417d-868c-8debab704876.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ad519f6b-af40-417d-868c-8debab704876/ad519f6b-af40-417d-868c-8debab704876.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1873, America made a decision that changed the future of money forever. By moving away from silver, the nation sparked fierce debates, economic turmoil, and a battle over who truly controlled wealth. Discover the forgotten story behind the monetary...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1873, America made a decision that changed the future of money forever. By moving away from silver, the nation sparked fierce debates, economic turmoil, and a battle over who truly controlled wealth. Discover the forgotten story behind the monetary crisis that shook America and changed the global financial system.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2542</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1873,a,america,away,by,changed,decision,description in,forever.,from,future,made,money,moving,nation,of,silver,that,the</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The birth of the bond market _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-birth-of-the-bond-market-the-story-of-money--75876684</link><description><![CDATA[How did governments learn to borrow money from the public?  Discover the birth of the bond market, the financial revolution that transformed nations, funded wars, and built the foundations of modern capitalism. The story of how debt became one of the world's most powerful financial tools!<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876684</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 08:35:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876684/the_birth_of_the_bond_market_the_story_of_money_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="53460753" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/359f42d7-4a6e-463a-a609-0669f7bf1e5c/359f42d7-4a6e-463a-a609-0669f7bf1e5c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/359f42d7-4a6e-463a-a609-0669f7bf1e5c/359f42d7-4a6e-463a-a609-0669f7bf1e5c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/359f42d7-4a6e-463a-a609-0669f7bf1e5c/359f42d7-4a6e-463a-a609-0669f7bf1e5c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How did governments learn to borrow money from the public?  Discover the birth of the bond market, the financial revolution that transformed nations, funded wars, and built the foundations of modern capitalism. The story of how debt became one of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How did governments learn to borrow money from the public?  Discover the birth of the bond market, the financial revolution that transformed nations, funded wars, and built the foundations of modern capitalism. The story of how debt became one of the world's most powerful financial tools!<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2669</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #bondmarket #f</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The origin story of modern antisemitism _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-origin-story-of-modern-antisemitism-the-story-of-money--75876686</link><description><![CDATA[The Origin Story of Modern Antisemitism | The Story of Money<br /><br />How did modern antisemitism emerge, and how did centuries of prejudice shape modern society?<br /><br />In this episode of The Story of Money, we explore the historical origins of modern antisemitism, tracing its development from religious prejudice in medieval Europe to the political, social, and economic conspiracy theories that spread during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Discover how propaganda, economic uncertainty, and political manipulation helped fuel discrimination against Jewish communities.<br /><br />This episode examines the historical forces behind antisemitism, separating documented facts from harmful myths and exploring the lasting consequences of prejudice.<br /><br /> Listen to understand the history, challenge misinformation, and discover how the past continues to influence the present.<br /><br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876686</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 14:54:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876686/the_origin_story_of_modern_antisemitism_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="61752674" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8b790e70-9c9e-4017-9cad-05899c450562/8b790e70-9c9e-4017-9cad-05899c450562.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8b790e70-9c9e-4017-9cad-05899c450562/8b790e70-9c9e-4017-9cad-05899c450562.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8b790e70-9c9e-4017-9cad-05899c450562/8b790e70-9c9e-4017-9cad-05899c450562.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Origin Story of Modern Antisemitism | The Story of Money

How did modern antisemitism emerge, and how did centuries of prejudice shape modern society?

In this episode of The Story of Money, we explore the historical origins of modern...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Origin Story of Modern Antisemitism | The Story of Money<br /><br />How did modern antisemitism emerge, and how did centuries of prejudice shape modern society?<br /><br />In this episode of The Story of Money, we explore the historical origins of modern antisemitism, tracing its development from religious prejudice in medieval Europe to the political, social, and economic conspiracy theories that spread during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Discover how propaganda, economic uncertainty, and political manipulation helped fuel discrimination against Jewish communities.<br /><br />This episode examines the historical forces behind antisemitism, separating documented facts from harmful myths and exploring the lasting consequences of prejudice.<br /><br /> Listen to understand the history, challenge misinformation, and discover how the past continues to influence the present.<br /><br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3085</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #antisemitism</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f83bf3d70a65a2ba040a0199d193190f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Nixon Shock - Why Richard Nixon torpedoed the global monetary system _The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nixon-shock-why-richard-nixon-torpedoed-the-global-monetary-system-the-story-of-money--75876687</link><description><![CDATA[In 1971, President Richard Nixon made a historic decision that changed the global financial system forever. By suspending the US dollar's convertibility into gold, he triggered the collapse of the Bretton Woods monetary system and transformed the way money works around the world.<br /><br />Discover the political decisions, economic pressures, and financial conflicts behind the Nixon Shock, and explore how this extraordinary moment reshaped international trade, currency markets, and America's role in the global economy.<br /><br />The Story of Money — uncovering the events that changed the world of finance.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876687</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:05:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876687/nixon_shock_part_i_why_richard_nixon_torpedoed_the_global_monetary_system_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="48443749" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f407b28d-5d36-49d9-b26b-c54a78b1a99b/f407b28d-5d36-49d9-b26b-c54a78b1a99b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f407b28d-5d36-49d9-b26b-c54a78b1a99b/f407b28d-5d36-49d9-b26b-c54a78b1a99b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f407b28d-5d36-49d9-b26b-c54a78b1a99b/f407b28d-5d36-49d9-b26b-c54a78b1a99b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1971, President Richard Nixon made a historic decision that changed the global financial system forever. By suspending the US dollar's convertibility into gold, he triggered the collapse of the Bretton Woods monetary system and transformed the way...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1971, President Richard Nixon made a historic decision that changed the global financial system forever. By suspending the US dollar's convertibility into gold, he triggered the collapse of the Bretton Woods monetary system and transformed the way money works around the world.<br /><br />Discover the political decisions, economic pressures, and financial conflicts behind the Nixon Shock, and explore how this extraordinary moment reshaped international trade, currency markets, and America's role in the global economy.<br /><br />The Story of Money — uncovering the events that changed the world of finance.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2419</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #nixonshock #r</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ac6680c3fed7151f0bf22752be72ee4d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How a comic strip cat became one of Wall Streets influential deals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-comic-strip-cat-became-one-of-wall-streets-influential-deals--75876688</link><description><![CDATA[How did a comic strip cat become one of Wall Street’s most influential dealmakers? Discover the fascinating story behind an unexpected financial icon and explore how cartoons, business, and money intersected in the world of high finance. This episode reveals the surprising connections between popular culture, corporate power, and the art of making deals on Wall Street.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876688</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:57:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876688/how_a_comic_strip_cat_became_one_of_wall_street_s_influential_deals_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="67872226" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/29c6e8c8-44b8-4c01-8165-657b9c343e18/29c6e8c8-44b8-4c01-8165-657b9c343e18.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/29c6e8c8-44b8-4c01-8165-657b9c343e18/29c6e8c8-44b8-4c01-8165-657b9c343e18.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/29c6e8c8-44b8-4c01-8165-657b9c343e18/29c6e8c8-44b8-4c01-8165-657b9c343e18.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How did a comic strip cat become one of Wall Street’s most influential dealmakers? Discover the fascinating story behind an unexpected financial icon and explore how cartoons, business, and money intersected in the world of high finance. This episode...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How did a comic strip cat become one of Wall Street’s most influential dealmakers? Discover the fascinating story behind an unexpected financial icon and explore how cartoons, business, and money intersected in the world of high finance. This episode reveals the surprising connections between popular culture, corporate power, and the art of making deals on Wall Street.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3390</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #wallstreet #b</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ac6680c3fed7151f0bf22752be72ee4d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Wall Streets moral crusader was undone by his own vices _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-wall-streets-moral-crusader-was-undone-by-his-own-vices-the-story-of-money--75876689</link><description><![CDATA[How Wall Street’s Moral Crusader Was Undone by His Own Vices | The Story of Money<br /><br />He built a reputation as a defender of financial morality, determined to expose corruption and hold powerful figures accountable. But behind the public image lay personal weaknesses that threatened to destroy everything he stood for. Discover the dramatic story of Wall Street’s moral crusader, the scandals that surrounded him, and the contradictions between his public principles and private life. Explore how ambition, reputation, and personal vices can collide in the ruthless world of finance—and what this story reveals about power, hypocrisy, and the price of moral authority.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876689</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:07:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876689/how_wall_street_s_moral_crusader_was_undone_by_his_own_vices_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="56716978" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8e65bf6-e257-4845-be34-35b8f8db7caf/e8e65bf6-e257-4845-be34-35b8f8db7caf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8e65bf6-e257-4845-be34-35b8f8db7caf/e8e65bf6-e257-4845-be34-35b8f8db7caf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8e65bf6-e257-4845-be34-35b8f8db7caf/e8e65bf6-e257-4845-be34-35b8f8db7caf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How Wall Street’s Moral Crusader Was Undone by His Own Vices | The Story of Money

He built a reputation as a defender of financial morality, determined to expose corruption and hold powerful figures accountable. But behind the public image lay...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How Wall Street’s Moral Crusader Was Undone by His Own Vices | The Story of Money<br /><br />He built a reputation as a defender of financial morality, determined to expose corruption and hold powerful figures accountable. But behind the public image lay personal weaknesses that threatened to destroy everything he stood for. Discover the dramatic story of Wall Street’s moral crusader, the scandals that surrounded him, and the contradictions between his public principles and private life. Explore how ambition, reputation, and personal vices can collide in the ruthless world of finance—and what this story reveals about power, hypocrisy, and the price of moral authority.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2833</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #wallstreet #f</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The richest man ever The story of Jakob Fugger _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-richest-man-ever-the-story-of-jakob-fugger-the-story-of-money--75876690</link><description><![CDATA[The Richest Man Ever: The Story of Jakob Fugger | The Story of Money<br /><br />Was Jakob Fugger the richest man who ever lived? Discover the extraordinary story of the German merchant and banker who built one of the greatest fortunes in European history during the Renaissance. Through mining, international trade, banking, and powerful political connections, Fugger financed emperors, influenced European politics, and helped shape the financial system of his time. Explore how he accumulated his immense wealth, why the powerful depended on his money, and what his legacy reveals about the relationship between finance, ambition, and political power.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876690</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:52:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876690/the_richest_man_ever_the_story_of_jakob_fugger_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="53710341" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/76f6c721-2c0d-4f91-b8ad-1d17ce73030c/76f6c721-2c0d-4f91-b8ad-1d17ce73030c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/76f6c721-2c0d-4f91-b8ad-1d17ce73030c/76f6c721-2c0d-4f91-b8ad-1d17ce73030c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/76f6c721-2c0d-4f91-b8ad-1d17ce73030c/76f6c721-2c0d-4f91-b8ad-1d17ce73030c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Richest Man Ever: The Story of Jakob Fugger | The Story of Money

Was Jakob Fugger the richest man who ever lived? Discover the extraordinary story of the German merchant and banker who built one of the greatest fortunes in European history during...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Richest Man Ever: The Story of Jakob Fugger | The Story of Money<br /><br />Was Jakob Fugger the richest man who ever lived? Discover the extraordinary story of the German merchant and banker who built one of the greatest fortunes in European history during the Renaissance. Through mining, international trade, banking, and powerful political connections, Fugger financed emperors, influenced European politics, and helped shape the financial system of his time. Explore how he accumulated his immense wealth, why the powerful depended on his money, and what his legacy reveals about the relationship between finance, ambition, and political power.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2682</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #jakobfugger #</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How New York paid for the canal that brought America together _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-new-york-paid-for-the-canal-that-brought-america-together-the-story-of-money--75876691</link><description><![CDATA[How New York Paid for the Canal That Brought America Together | The Story of Money<br /><br />How did New York finance one of the most transformative infrastructure projects in American history? Discover the story of the Erie Canal, completed in 1825, and the innovative financing methods that helped turn an ambitious vision into reality. Explore how New York State used public funding, borrowing, and political determination to connect the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean, reduce transportation costs, and stimulate trade. Learn how this remarkable canal helped expand commerce, accelerate economic growth, and reshape America's financial future.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876691</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:39:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876691/how_new_york_paid_for_the_canal_that_brought_america_together_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="50111372" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/defe40ff-fa53-4ead-8f16-926e0989d39b/defe40ff-fa53-4ead-8f16-926e0989d39b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/defe40ff-fa53-4ead-8f16-926e0989d39b/defe40ff-fa53-4ead-8f16-926e0989d39b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/defe40ff-fa53-4ead-8f16-926e0989d39b/defe40ff-fa53-4ead-8f16-926e0989d39b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How New York Paid for the Canal That Brought America Together | The Story of Money

How did New York finance one of the most transformative infrastructure projects in American history? Discover the story of the Erie Canal, completed in 1825, and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How New York Paid for the Canal That Brought America Together | The Story of Money<br /><br />How did New York finance one of the most transformative infrastructure projects in American history? Discover the story of the Erie Canal, completed in 1825, and the innovative financing methods that helped turn an ambitious vision into reality. Explore how New York State used public funding, borrowing, and political determination to connect the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean, reduce transportation costs, and stimulate trade. Learn how this remarkable canal helped expand commerce, accelerate economic growth, and reshape America's financial future.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2502</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #eriecanal #am</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why fraud might be good for the economy  _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-fraud-might-be-good-for-the-economy-the-story-of-money--75876692</link><description><![CDATA[Why Fraud Might Be Good for the Economy | The Story of Money<br /><br />Can fraud ever have unexpected economic consequences? Explore the controversial argument that financial scandals, deception, and corporate misconduct can sometimes expose weaknesses in markets, trigger stronger regulations, and encourage improvements in business practices. From historical financial scandals to modern economic debates, discover the complex relationship between fraud, risk, innovation, and public trust. Does fraud ever benefit an economy, or do its long-term costs outweigh any temporary gains? This episode examines the argument critically and uncovers the price society pays when trust is broken.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876692</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:25:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876692/why_fraud_might_be_good_for_the_economy_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="56317839" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/32924d39-a64a-444c-a54d-28457c40771d/32924d39-a64a-444c-a54d-28457c40771d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/32924d39-a64a-444c-a54d-28457c40771d/32924d39-a64a-444c-a54d-28457c40771d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/32924d39-a64a-444c-a54d-28457c40771d/32924d39-a64a-444c-a54d-28457c40771d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Why Fraud Might Be Good for the Economy | The Story of Money

Can fraud ever have unexpected economic consequences? Explore the controversial argument that financial scandals, deception, and corporate misconduct can sometimes expose weaknesses in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why Fraud Might Be Good for the Economy | The Story of Money<br /><br />Can fraud ever have unexpected economic consequences? Explore the controversial argument that financial scandals, deception, and corporate misconduct can sometimes expose weaknesses in markets, trigger stronger regulations, and encourage improvements in business practices. From historical financial scandals to modern economic debates, discover the complex relationship between fraud, risk, innovation, and public trust. Does fraud ever benefit an economy, or do its long-term costs outweigh any temporary gains? This episode examines the argument critically and uncovers the price society pays when trust is broken.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2811</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #economichisto</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Prophet Mohammeds surprising life as a businessman _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-prophet-mohammeds-surprising-life-as-a-businessman-the-story-of-money--75876693</link><description><![CDATA[The Prophet Muhammad’s Surprising Life as a Businessman | The Story of Money<br /><br />Long before becoming the central figure of Islam, Prophet Muhammad was known for his involvement in trade and commerce. Discover the story of his early business life, his reputation for honesty, and his marriage to Khadijah, a respected and successful merchant. Explore how trade, trust, and commercial relationships shaped life in seventh-century Arabia and how Islamic teachings later influenced ideas about wealth, fairness, and ethical business practices.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876693</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:19:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876693/the_prophet_mohammed_s_surprising_life_as_a_businessman_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="59379669" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/03552128-a6ae-4fe4-afd9-29b39bcf8750/03552128-a6ae-4fe4-afd9-29b39bcf8750.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/03552128-a6ae-4fe4-afd9-29b39bcf8750/03552128-a6ae-4fe4-afd9-29b39bcf8750.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/03552128-a6ae-4fe4-afd9-29b39bcf8750/03552128-a6ae-4fe4-afd9-29b39bcf8750.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Prophet Muhammad’s Surprising Life as a Businessman | The Story of Money

Long before becoming the central figure of Islam, Prophet Muhammad was known for his involvement in trade and commerce. Discover the story of his early business life, his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Prophet Muhammad’s Surprising Life as a Businessman | The Story of Money<br /><br />Long before becoming the central figure of Islam, Prophet Muhammad was known for his involvement in trade and commerce. Discover the story of his early business life, his reputation for honesty, and his marriage to Khadijah, a respected and successful merchant. Explore how trade, trust, and commercial relationships shaped life in seventh-century Arabia and how Islamic teachings later influenced ideas about wealth, fairness, and ethical business practices.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2966</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #prophetmuhamm</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>He died for our money_ Was the real Jesus killed for being an anti-capitalist_ _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/he-died-for-our-money-was-the-real-jesus-killed-for-being-an-anti-capitalist-the-story-of-money--75876694</link><description><![CDATA[He Died for Our Money: Was the Real Jesus Killed for Being an Anti-Capitalist? | The Story of Money<br /><br />Was Jesus Christ a challenge to the economic and political systems of his time? Explore the relationship between Jesus’s teachings, wealth, poverty, religious authority, and Roman imperial power. From his warnings about the dangers of riches to his confrontation with money changers in the Temple, discover how his message challenged powerful institutions. Could economic tensions help explain his death, or was the story more complex? This episode examines the historical evidence and the enduring debate about money, morality, and power.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876694</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:49:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876694/he_died_for_our_money_was_the_real_jesus_killed_for_being_an_anti_capitalist_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="63151346" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e411ece5-8354-409f-ad7a-89946d130639/e411ece5-8354-409f-ad7a-89946d130639.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e411ece5-8354-409f-ad7a-89946d130639/e411ece5-8354-409f-ad7a-89946d130639.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e411ece5-8354-409f-ad7a-89946d130639/e411ece5-8354-409f-ad7a-89946d130639.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>He Died for Our Money: Was the Real Jesus Killed for Being an Anti-Capitalist? | The Story of Money

Was Jesus Christ a challenge to the economic and political systems of his time? Explore the relationship between Jesus’s teachings, wealth, poverty,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[He Died for Our Money: Was the Real Jesus Killed for Being an Anti-Capitalist? | The Story of Money<br /><br />Was Jesus Christ a challenge to the economic and political systems of his time? Explore the relationship between Jesus’s teachings, wealth, poverty, religious authority, and Roman imperial power. From his warnings about the dangers of riches to his confrontation with money changers in the Temple, discover how his message challenged powerful institutions. Could economic tensions help explain his death, or was the story more complex? This episode examines the historical evidence and the enduring debate about money, morality, and power.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3154</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #jesuschrist #</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The callous reality of life for Ancient Roman plebs _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-callous-reality-of-life-for-ancient-roman-plebs-the-story-of-money--75876695</link><description><![CDATA[The Callous Reality of Life for Ancient Roman Plebs | The Story of Money<br /><br />What was life really like for ordinary people in Ancient Rome? Discover the harsh realities faced by the plebs, from poverty and overcrowded housing to exhausting labour, rising living costs, and the constant struggle to survive. Explore how wealth and social status shaped everyday life, why many Romans depended on public assistance, and how money and political power influenced the divide between rich and poor.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876695</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:34:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876695/the_callous_reality_of_life_for_ancient_roman_plebs_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="66686693" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/53af17d5-02ef-4551-9ce6-cd7236e89ebd/53af17d5-02ef-4551-9ce6-cd7236e89ebd.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/53af17d5-02ef-4551-9ce6-cd7236e89ebd/53af17d5-02ef-4551-9ce6-cd7236e89ebd.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/53af17d5-02ef-4551-9ce6-cd7236e89ebd/53af17d5-02ef-4551-9ce6-cd7236e89ebd.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Callous Reality of Life for Ancient Roman Plebs | The Story of Money

What was life really like for ordinary people in Ancient Rome? Discover the harsh realities faced by the plebs, from poverty and overcrowded housing to exhausting labour, rising...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Callous Reality of Life for Ancient Roman Plebs | The Story of Money<br /><br />What was life really like for ordinary people in Ancient Rome? Discover the harsh realities faced by the plebs, from poverty and overcrowded housing to exhausting labour, rising living costs, and the constant struggle to survive. Explore how wealth and social status shaped everyday life, why many Romans depended on public assistance, and how money and political power influenced the divide between rich and poor.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3332</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #ancientrome #</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The true European origin of the US dollar _ The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-true-european-origin-of-the-us-dollar-the-story-of-money--75876696</link><description><![CDATA[The True European Origin of the US Dollar | The Story of Money<br /><br />Did you know that the origins of the US dollar can be traced back to Europe? Discover the fascinating history behind the dollar’s name, its connection to the Spanish dollar and the European thaler, and how these influential silver coins helped shape the monetary system of the early United States. Explore the trade, history, and economic forces that transformed a European monetary legacy into one of the world's most influential currencies.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876696</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:33:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876696/the_true_european_origin_of_the_us_dollar_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="58689145" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3652a620-38cc-4510-9246-50c45ec57479/3652a620-38cc-4510-9246-50c45ec57479.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3652a620-38cc-4510-9246-50c45ec57479/3652a620-38cc-4510-9246-50c45ec57479.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3652a620-38cc-4510-9246-50c45ec57479/3652a620-38cc-4510-9246-50c45ec57479.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The True European Origin of the US Dollar | The Story of Money

Did you know that the origins of the US dollar can be traced back to Europe? Discover the fascinating history behind the dollar’s name, its connection to the Spanish dollar and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The True European Origin of the US Dollar | The Story of Money<br /><br />Did you know that the origins of the US dollar can be traced back to Europe? Discover the fascinating history behind the dollar’s name, its connection to the Spanish dollar and the European thaler, and how these influential silver coins helped shape the monetary system of the early United States. Explore the trade, history, and economic forces that transformed a European monetary legacy into one of the world's most influential currencies.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2931</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #usdollar #his</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The US propaganda campaign to raise money for World War One</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-us-propaganda-campaign-to-raise-money-for-world-war-one--75876697</link><description><![CDATA[The US Propaganda Campaign to Raise Money for World War One | The Story of Money<br /><br />Discover how the United States used propaganda, patriotic campaigns, and powerful public messaging to finance its involvement in World War One. From war bonds to government posters, explore how officials encouraged ordinary Americans to contribute financially to the war effort. Learn how persuasion, national pride, and mass communication helped raise billions of dollars and transformed the relationship between governments, citizens, and money.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876697</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:58:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876697/the_us_propaganda_campaign_to_raise_money_for_world_war_one_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="50014775" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/79837206-f6f5-491e-a5af-2e0ac19bd1dc/79837206-f6f5-491e-a5af-2e0ac19bd1dc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/79837206-f6f5-491e-a5af-2e0ac19bd1dc/79837206-f6f5-491e-a5af-2e0ac19bd1dc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/79837206-f6f5-491e-a5af-2e0ac19bd1dc/79837206-f6f5-491e-a5af-2e0ac19bd1dc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The US Propaganda Campaign to Raise Money for World War One | The Story of Money

Discover how the United States used propaganda, patriotic campaigns, and powerful public messaging to finance its involvement in World War One. From war bonds to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The US Propaganda Campaign to Raise Money for World War One | The Story of Money<br /><br />Discover how the United States used propaganda, patriotic campaigns, and powerful public messaging to finance its involvement in World War One. From war bonds to government posters, explore how officials encouraged ordinary Americans to contribute financially to the war effort. Learn how persuasion, national pride, and mass communication helped raise billions of dollars and transformed the relationship between governments, citizens, and money.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2497</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #worldwarone #</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The South Sea Bubble and the birth of modern financial crashes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-south-sea-bubble-and-the-birth-of-modern-financial-crashes--75876698</link><description><![CDATA[The South Sea Bubble and the Birth of Modern Financial Crashes | The Story of Money<br /><br />Discover the extraordinary story of the South Sea Bubble, one of history’s most infamous financial disasters. In 18th-century Britain, speculation, political influence, and uncontrolled investor excitement drove share prices to incredible heights before the market collapsed. Explore how greed, public trust, and financial deception shaped this historic crisis—and how its lessons continue to influence modern financial markets today.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75876698</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:07:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75876698/the_south_sea_bubble_and_the_birth_of_modern_financial_crashes_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="64117122" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a16f2e0b-6835-4615-8701-9ac1ec331557/a16f2e0b-6835-4615-8701-9ac1ec331557.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a16f2e0b-6835-4615-8701-9ac1ec331557/a16f2e0b-6835-4615-8701-9ac1ec331557.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a16f2e0b-6835-4615-8701-9ac1ec331557/a16f2e0b-6835-4615-8701-9ac1ec331557.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The South Sea Bubble and the Birth of Modern Financial Crashes | The Story of Money

Discover the extraordinary story of the South Sea Bubble, one of history’s most infamous financial disasters. In 18th-century Britain, speculation, political...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The South Sea Bubble and the Birth of Modern Financial Crashes | The Story of Money<br /><br />Discover the extraordinary story of the South Sea Bubble, one of history’s most infamous financial disasters. In 18th-century Britain, speculation, political influence, and uncontrolled investor excitement drove share prices to incredible heights before the market collapsed. Explore how greed, public trust, and financial deception shaped this historic crisis—and how its lessons continue to influence modern financial markets today.<br /><br />Welcome to The Story of Money, where history reveals the forces behind wealth, power, and economic change.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3203</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #southseabubbl</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Story of Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-story-of-money--75857497</link><description><![CDATA[The Story of Money explores the fascinating history of money, global economics, financial crises, wealth, trade, and the economic forces that have shaped civilizations. Discover how money influences power, politics, business, and everyday life through engaging historical storytelling and economic insights.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75857497</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:21:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75857497/the_economic_roots_of_the_french_revolution_french_revolution_pt_1_the_story_of_money_mp3_160k.mp3" length="59447054" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4a78a812-644e-49e6-9ace-8b4f7d858acd/4a78a812-644e-49e6-9ace-8b4f7d858acd.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4a78a812-644e-49e6-9ace-8b4f7d858acd/4a78a812-644e-49e6-9ace-8b4f7d858acd.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4a78a812-644e-49e6-9ace-8b4f7d858acd/4a78a812-644e-49e6-9ace-8b4f7d858acd.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Quidas Quidas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Story of Money explores the fascinating history of money, global economics, financial crises, wealth, trade, and the economic forces that have shaped civilizations. Discover how money influences power, politics, business, and everyday life through...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Story of Money explores the fascinating history of money, global economics, financial crises, wealth, trade, and the economic forces that have shaped civilizations. Discover how money influences power, politics, business, and everyday life through engaging historical storytelling and economic insights.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/economy-finance--7478786/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2969</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>thestoryofmoney #economics #fi</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/357585d5a97404f0d354491283010343.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
