- 61
- Episodes
- 14
- Transcribed
- 26
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 53
- YouTube views
About History of Money, Banking, and Trade
A historical look at the development and evolution of money, banking, and trade. From the ancient civilizations to the present.
- Publisher
- Mike D
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Aug 2023
- Latest episode
- 29 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
14 of 61 episodes have a transcript.
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 61. Rome's Price Edict and the Western Empire's Fall
10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 60. The Roman Empire’s Currency Collapse And The Day Power Went To Auction
18 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 59. Rome’s Financial Peak and Hidden Cracks (68–180 CE): From Nero to Marcus Aurelius
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Episode 61. Rome's Price Edict and the Western Empire's Fall
Published 29 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] This was a nuclear power with a space program. And its monetary system degraded far enough that a truck factory paid its electricity bill in trucks. And the general rule is, When the unit of account fails, economies revert to a credit or barter-like structure. And this economy where you're going to use credits and you're going to accept payments in kind is expensive. It requires a sort of double coincidence of wants. It makes complex production chains nearly impossible to coordinate. It is why money is one of humanity's great technologies, and why losing it is a catastrophe rather than a mere inconvenience. […]
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- YouTube views
- 53
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 13 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 13 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100
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- Quality
- 51
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 63
- Engagement
- 77
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