The Planet Money Project
I challenged myself to illustrate economic concepts. I listened to the smart, entertaining,
NPR podcast Planet Money and creating editorial illustrations based on the show.
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Episode 687: Buy This Passport
Most of us don’t think of citizenship as a product. It’s something more: It’s part of who you are.
On today’s show, we look at what happens when citizenship goes up for sale.
NPR podcast Planet Money and creating editorial illustrations based on the show.
Episode 687: Buy This Passport
Most of us don’t think of citizenship as a product. It’s something more: It’s part of who you are.
On today’s show, we look at what happens when citizenship goes up for sale.
Planet Money #675: The Cost of Crossing
Sneaking people across the U.S.-Mexico border is a well established, booming business. Today on the show, we meet a businessman and a client in the evolving industry of human smuggling.
Sneaking people across the U.S.-Mexico border is a well established, booming business. Today on the show, we meet a businessman and a client in the evolving industry of human smuggling.
Planet Money #680: Anatomy of a ScamYou’ve seen these ads: “You can work from home and get rich. It’s easy. Call this number!” So, what happens when you respond?
Planet Money #708: Bitcoin DividedBitcoin was supposed to be the currency of the future: secure,
fast, independent of any government. But if there's one feature
a currency needs, it's to let you pay for things. And, recently,
that's been a problem for Bitcoin.
© Melinda Keough 2023