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The economy explained. Imagine you could call up a friend and say, "Meet me at the bar and tell me what's going on with the economy." Now imagine that's actually a fun evening.... more
FAQs about Planet Money:How many episodes does Planet Money have?The podcast currently has 321 episodes available.
November 27, 2020Hot Dog Hail Mary (Classic)The Falcons are trying something radical: Making their food cheaper. It could break stadium economics....more21minPlay
November 25, 2020Swamp Gravy (UPDATE)Colquitt, Georgia, was struggling. And then musical theater came along. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more31minPlay
November 21, 2020All Your Genes Are Belong To UsWho owns your genes, anyway? For a while, Big Biotech patented 20% of the human genome. Then a lawyer took them to the Supreme Court. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more25minPlay
November 18, 2020Trade Show (UPDATE)It's been a rough four years for free trade. Today on the show, we present 244 years of trade in 22 minutes. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more22minPlay
November 13, 2020Biden TimeFour things Joe Biden can do as president — even if the Democrats don't control Congress. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more20minPlay
November 11, 2020Worst. Tariffs. Ever. (Classic)One of the few things a new president has a lot of control over is tariff policies. But it wasn't always that way. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more23minPlay
November 06, 2020Hacking The Perfect AuctionA Nobel-Prize winner spent years designing an auction to sell off the airwaves, which are owned by the public. But Wall Street found a tiny flaw. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more25minPlay
November 04, 2020What's Next for the Economy?A research group at Harvard came up with a faster way to check the economy's pulse. It may change how we fight recessions. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more22minPlay
October 30, 2020What Economy Are You Voting For?Two candidates. Two very different ways of thinking about the economy. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more18minPlay
October 28, 2020Who Gets To Vote In Florida?Angel Sanchez was 17 and in prison when he learned felons couldn't vote in Florida. When he got out, he tried to change that. It was working – until money got involved.| Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here....more24minPlay
FAQs about Planet Money:How many episodes does Planet Money have?The podcast currently has 321 episodes available.