This Giant Beast That Is the Global Economy - Season 1 Episode 7

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

This Giant Beast That Is the Global Economy – S01E01 – Money Laundering: A How to Guide

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Episode 2

This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy – S01E02 – Are Rich People Dicks or Do Dicks Get Rich

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Episode 3

This Giant Beast That Is the Global Economy – S01E03 – The Rubber Episode

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Episode 4

This Giant Beast That Is the Global Economy – S01E04 – A.I. is the Future. Will it Keep Us Around to Enjoy It?

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Episode 5

This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy – S01E05 – Counterfeiting Kills Economies (And Helps Them Too)

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Episode 6

This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy – S01E06 – The Death Episode

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Episode 7 Current

This Giant Beast That Is the Global Economy – S01E07 – Is Money Bullshit?

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Episode 8

This Giant Beast That Is the Global Economy – S01E08 – A Global Corruption Tour

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Episode Overview

What is money, really? Kal Penn navigates a return to the barter system, the politics of the gold standard and the logic of fiat currency. He also untangles complexities of cryptocurrency and learns how to survive an economic apocalypse.

Episode Details

Airdate: 2019-02-22

Episode Title: Is Money Bullshit?

Runtime: 42

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Austan Goolsbee, Gerald Avery, Jane Austin, Jeremy Gardner, Jim Donnelly, Kal Penn, Maggie Dewan-Smith, Patrick Cavanaugh, Rachel Alig, Rick Austin

Episode Rating: 7.7 (46 votes)

Release Year: 2019

Rotten Tomatoes: 43

Metacritic: 48

Episode Runtime: 40 min

Rated: TV-14

First Air Date: 2019-02-22

Seasons: 1

Status: Ended

Creators: Lee Farber, Dave Laven

Awards: Awards, 1 nomination total

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