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It’s the history of business. How did Hitler’s favorite car become synonymous with hippies? What got Thomas Edison tangled up with the electric chair? Did someone murder the guy who invented the movies? Former Planet Money hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith examine the surprising stories of businesses big and small and find out what you can learn from those who founded them.
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It’s the history of business. How did Hitler’s favorite car become synonymous with hippies? What got Thomas Edison tangled up with the electric chair? Did someone murder the guy who invented the movies? Former Planet Money hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith examine the surprising stories of businesses big and small and find out what you can learn from those who founded them.
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- Blockers | A Preview of Michael Lewis's New Audiobook7. Okt. · 50 Min.
- Hitler's Gift to the Hippies: The VW Beetle Story Part I – Rerun30. Sept. · 35 Min.
- King of the Roll-Ups: The Man Who Created a Trash Empire, Then Built Blockbuster Video23. Sept. · 38 Min.
- How Warren Buffet Built His Legacy By Finding Value No One Else Could See – Rerun18. Sept. · 44 Min.
- Herman Petty's Dream: The Struggles of the First Black American to Own a McDonald's16. Sept. · 45 Min.
- The Battle of Fort Frick and the Anarchist Assassin9. Sept. · 45 Min.
- Andrew Carnegie's War with his Workers2. Sept. · 40 Min.
- George Washington’s Trusted Tavern Guide: The Birth of the User Review26. Aug. · 45 Min.
- The DeLorean Saga: Fraud, Drug Deals and Marty McFly's Car19. Aug. · 48 Min.
- The Tangled Story of Instant Ramen12. Aug. · 42 Min.