NPR’s “Planet Money” is the most-listened-to finance podcast around — likely because it breaks down complex economic concepts in an easy-to-understand way.
That approach carries through to “Planet Money’s” first-ever book, “Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life.”
The book’s authors, Sarah Gonzalez and Alex Mayyasi, say it can give readers a better understanding of the fundamental economic principles that affect our everyday lives, presented through engaging anecdotes and examples.
The authors draw on more than a decade of “Planet Money” reporting, from a smartphone factory in Patagonia to a raisin cartel in California to an Indigenous reserve in Canada that might just have a solution for the housing crisis.
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