Merryn Talks Money

Why Everything You Think You Know About Money Is Wrong

Oct 25, 2024
David McWilliams, an author and economist renowned for his insightful works on currency, joins the discussion on the captivating evolution of money. He traces history from ancient coins to Bitcoin, illuminating how financial systems have shaped societies. The conversation dives into the impact of quantitative easing on inequality and political unrest, linking ancient economic behaviors with modern market emotions. McWilliams also unravels the misconceptions surrounding cryptocurrencies and the revolutionary potential of mobile banking in less-developed regions.
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