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Money: The True Story of a Made Up Thing

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Money: The True Story of a Made-up Thing by Jacob Goldstein
Money: The True Story of a Made-up Thing by Jacob Goldstein

Jacob Goldstein chats with Trey Elling about MONEY: THE TRUE STORY OF A MADE UP THING, including: why money is fiction AND fundamentally social, the origins of paper and coin money, Genghis Khan’s kin inventing inflation, Blaise Pascal’s role in the forming of insurance, the rise of digital money, and more.