This is the BEST place for gaining a layman's understanding of our economic crisis
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“I appreciate this podcast so much! I discovered it after listening to This American Life's "The Global Pool of Money" (May 08) and "Another Frightening Show About the Economy" (Sept 08). Those two shows, taken together, were the very best explanation that any News or Public Radio show has ever offered about what is happening with the economy. Now with Planet Money, we can all understand what is happening as the economic roller coaster goes up & down on a daily basis....probably better than our representatives in congress; unless they listen too!
Thank you so much for the podcast & the collaborations with NPR & This American Life! I will be listening always!”Read full review »
ALLYNNE via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/26/08
“When this first came on, I was hooked solely because of Adam Davidson and Alex Bloomberg and their TAL show on the subprime mortgage crisis. Adam and Alex interview some great economists and are militant about their "jargon-free zone." Very informative and instructive. But as the podcast...”Read full review »
spaboo1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/12/08
“The Global Economy show on This American Life was one of the absolute best I've yet heard in the 10 years I've been listening. Your first two podcasts here promise much much more of the same. Please and Thank You.”Read full review »
barebain via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/15/08