The Story of Money
Episodes
1873: The year America ditched silver as money and all hell broke loose
Host Gillian Tett and author Liaquat Ahamed explore the 1873 Coinage Act, which demonetized silver and triggered a global financial crisis known as the "Crime of '73.
The ‘Sheriff of Wall Street’ who exposed bankers’ lies
This episode explores the rise and fall of Eliot Spitzer, the former New York Attorney General known as the "Sheriff of Wall Street.