South Korea is eliminating coins and requiring shoppers to upload their cash receipts to a digital database; Indians are still reeling from a 2016 decision that turned 86% of the country's cash worthless in a matter of hours; migrants and refugees are being targeted for new schemes of financial inclusion, but not experiencing the promised benefits; US cities are retaliating against cash-only retailers eager to speed the flow of customers, increase spending, and surveil our every purchase while excluding undesirable demographics; and despite our technological proficiencies, fiction writers 500 years ago still had more creative solutions to our money woes.
It seems like a straight-forward topic and yet we still manage to ramble off script.
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Ep 48 – Black Ballot Box
Ep 47 – painKiller
Ep 46 – Pill of Sale
Ep 45 – Bill of Health
Ep 44 – Do Not Disturb (ft. Bernie Krause)
Ep 43 – FUBAR
Ep 42 – No Catch
Ep 41 – Dead Tired
Ep 40 – Land of the Free
Ep 39 – Impact of Growth
Ep 38 – Dead Air
Ep 37 – Logistics Of Slavery (Part 2 of 2)
Ep 36 – Slaves to Progress (Part 1 of 2)
Ep 35 – Plugged In
Ep 34 – Irreplaceable
Ep 33 – All Rights Reserved
Ep 32 – For Better or For Worse #2
Ep 31 – No Entry
Ep 30 – Parched
Ep 29 – War Machine
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