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 28 – Debt End
Ep 27 – The Robot Is In
Ep 26 – Barrier to Growth
Ep 25 – Heat Death
Ep 24 – Suspect Science
Ep 23 – The Best of Times...
Ep 22 – Fashion Victims
Ep 21 – Clima Ex Machina
Ep 20 – Irresistible
Ep 19 – Life in Plastic
Ep 18 – Scripted
Ep 17 – For Better or For Worse #1
Ep 16 – What We Reap
Ep 15 – Terms of Service
Ep 14 – Sweet Release
Ep 13 – Lights Out
Ep 12 – Up in Smoke
Ep 11 – Designing Deception
Ep 10 – Broken Promises
Ep 9 – Nothing Left to Hide
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