The Gist

No Cause Bigger Than Himself

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On the Gist, gender reveal parties.

In the interview, NPR's Jacob Goldstein is here to talk about his new book, Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing. They discuss how Andrew Jackson made mistakes about national banking, why we should never return to the gold standard, and if cash is on the way out. Goldstein is a host of NPR's Planet Money.

In the spiel, Trump hates sacrifice.

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Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder, Margaret Kelley, and Lori Galarreta.

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