Podcasts de All Things Considered

#551: The Case Against Patents

Tesla, the electric car company, recently decided to, basically, give up its patents. Anybody who...

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#471: The Eddie Murphy Rule

Note: Today's show is a rerun. It originally ran on July 2013.On today's show, we talk to...

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#550: When Salaries Aren't Secret

In most workplaces, salaries are secret. But what if they weren't? What if everybody knew what...

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#549: A Teenager's Guide to Doing Business in North Korea

The dream of socialist North Korea was that the government would control every part of the...

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The Real Price Of College

Note: Today's show is a rerun. It originally ran on May 11th, 2012. You can find more recent data...

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#548: Project Eavesdrop

Planet Money's Steve Henn wanted to know how much someone could learn about him by just sitting...

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#547: How To Punish A Bank

One of the biggest banks in the world, BNP Paribas, is about to be punished. The financial cops...

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#546: Fear, Negativity And Pawn Shops For The Rich

Today on the show: Stories about bored traders, a bank that charges customers to deposit money,...

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#454: The Blue Pallet

Certain things are just hard to improve on. The classic example: the mousetrap. Also: the...

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#544: The M&M Anomaly

The other day we noticed something strange: a pack of Milk Chocolate M&M's weighs 1.69 ounces,...

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#472: The One-Page Plan To Fix Global Warming

Note: Today's show is a re-run. It originally ran in July 2013.Climate change seems like this...

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#543: A World Without Banks

There's this big idea floating around right now. It sounds crazy and fringey, but it turns out...

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#542: Can An Economy Be Too Good?

When we talk about European economy, we usually focus on the screw ups – the sunny South, with...

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#541: Who Owns The Air?

Tons of entrepreneurs have come up with clever ways to make money using little drones: farmers,...

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#540: Great Expectations

Today on the show we have three radio stories for you about the strange ways people think about...

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#539: What's A Penny Worth?

Today on the show: The penny. And the strange spot it occupies in our economy. It's worth almost...

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#337: The Secret Document That Transformed China

Note: Today's show is a re-run. It originally ran in January 2012.In 1978, a group of farmers in...

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#538: Is A Stradivarius Just A Violin?

A trumpet is more or less a trumpet. A clarinet is a clarinet. But violin or a viola... they are...

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#537: Hold The Music, Just The Lyrics Please

If you thought Daft Punk was saying something about a Mexican monkey when they were actually...

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#536: The Future Of Work Looks Like A UPS Truck

In a lot of ways, the job looks the same as ever — the brown truck, the dogs, the lady coming out...

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