Episode #71 “What You Need To Know About the History of Money”

With Frederick Kaufman Ph.D. | Professor | Author | BIO: Fred is an English professor by training and for the past decade focused his attention on the fiction that is money. His unorthodox insights into the ways of Wall Street have resulted in numerous magazine articles for publications ranging from Scientific American to Wired to Foreign Policy to Harper’s, as well as television appearances on NBC, Bloomberg, Fox Business Network, and Democracy Now!, and invitations to lecture in both the United States and Europe, including an address to the General Assembly of the United Nations. This is his fourth book. LINKS The Money Plot: A History of Currency's Power to Enchant, Control, and Manipulate Kindle Editionby Frederick Kaufman Bet the Farm: How Food Stopped Being Food Kindle Edition by Frederick Kaufman