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TED Radio Hour

Listen Again: A Century Of Money

TED Radio Hour

NPR

Society & Culture, Social Sciences, Science, Technology

4.321.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Original broadcast date: December 11, 2020. Recessions, depressions, bubbles, and blue skies — our economy has a history of soaring and plummeting. This hour, TED speakers look to the past for lessons on building a more stable financial future. Guests include journalist Kathleen Day, financial advisor Tammy Lally, writer Elizabeth White, and filmmaker Abigail Disney.

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0:00.0

Hey, it's minutiae here.

0:01.6

And it kind of feels like the wheels of the US economy

0:05.4

are beginning to turn again.

0:07.4

More of us are going back to work,

0:09.5

getting stimulus money from the federal government.

0:12.6

We are talking about economic recovery,

0:15.5

rather than a recession.

0:18.2

But there's a lot that we can learn

0:20.0

from previous financial crises.

0:22.8

And what happens afterwards?

0:25.6

How people's lives, their mental health,

0:28.3

and their ideas about money are upended.

0:32.2

And that's what this episode from December is all about.

0:35.2

It's called a century of money.

0:37.5

And we travel from the depression until today.

0:41.7

And we learn a lot.

0:43.0

So I hope you enjoy the episode again,

0:45.6

or for the first time.

0:46.9

And thanks, as always, for listening.

0:51.0

This is the Ted Radio Hour.

0:55.3

Each week, groundbreaking Ted Talks.

0:57.7

Our job now is to dream big.

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