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Intro Econ 2: Markets & Pickles

Planet Money Summer School

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John Arnold and the Food Bank

John arnold saves up for weeks to buy cerial. Tristan in new jersey puts his own monster bid up the next time more cornflakes come up. Susanna morgan said auction system meant they could finally get produce at the food bank in alaska. Even john, the socialist from michigan, even he came around in the end. He went from being the most sceptical to being somebody who actually thought it was worth doing.

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