nslayton: Confused about the financial crisis and the…

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Confused about the financial crisis and the recession? Wondering about austerity? Well, austerity doesn’t work, and here’s a great video from Mark Blyth explaining why. It’s actually kind of fun, and very informative. Looking at this f…

In Planet Money’s latest episode they explore the…

In Planet Money’s latest episode they explore the fascinating story of how a bottle of Coke stayed priced at a nickle for decades, the longest known sticky price in recorded history. 
Hint: it involves a really unwise contract.