The Money Round is a segment that talks about the taboo topic of money where people share their thoughts and feelings about it, often with misconceptions about taking money from others.
The use of money often allows us to forget the important aspects of life, such as our own mortality and the intellectual work of thinking deeply about the world. While it is important to have enough money to nourish ourselves, it can also be compared to a drug that makes us forget what truly matters.
Money can be a powerful tool to contribute to the world as long as you own it and it doesn't own you, according to the speaker. The ability to invest in a mission that is bigger than oneself can lead to a positive impact on the world.
The speaker talks about the cost of shooting someone out of the sky and taking pleasure in the idea of spending money on such an action.
Even trust fund individuals have concerns around money and stress about their future. There is a societal connotation surrounding money that affects everyone.
A person offers to teach someone about money on a Saturday morning. The teacher is busy doing deals when the student arrives.
The podcast discusses the idea of having "F*** You Money" and how it could change the way people approach their lives and careers. They also interview Thomas Honig, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, about monetary policy.
Best friends discuss practical topics such as saving money, maximizing income, and battling money anxiety in today's economic climate.
The hosts discuss a game in which a person can receive a million dollars by pushing a button, while referencing a 1972 movie that inspired the game.
Money is a shared belief and narrative of its worth. Once our basic needs are met, we have to decide what story we want to tell ourselves about money.
The host reflects on the importance of not solely focusing on money, as it is comparable to going on a road trip and only visiting gas stations. He shares his personal experience of being influenced by celebrities promoting materialistic products on social media and realizing the true value of life.
Money is an information system that enables the exchange of goods and services and translates value through time, and the quality of that information is determined by information theory. Increasing the creation of money while output of goods and services remains constant can lead to inflation, with velocity of money held constant. Moreover, managing political factions inside a company can be difficult when dealing with employees and governments.
The speaker talks about his experience writing a book about money and how it led him to realize that we do not need as much as we think we do, and how he realized that he found more satisfaction from writing that one book than he would have from writing a more commercially successful one.
In this podcast, the speaker shares their perspective on how money can be scary and lead to emotional instability. They discuss how having enough money to protect you in case everything goes wrong is important, even though it can be difficult to associate with money.
The speaker wonders if there is a conspiracy about making people believe money is bad. They believe that money can give us power and happiness, and disagrees with the famous saying that money can't buy happiness.
Studies have shown that just thinking about or being in the presence of money can affect our behaviors and decision making. Subjects primed with thoughts of money were found to persist longer at solving difficult puzzles than those who were not primed with money-related stimuli.
In this podcast episode, the concept of money and its value is explored. The hosts question why certain currency is deemed valuable and the reasons behind it.
The speaker wakes up at 4:30 or 5 am and talks about a situation where people are fighting over money in a small town. They suggest that things are going to change and the people who lied or tried to get money will have to give it up.
The importance of money is not only about financial matters, it can reflect someone's efforts, achievements, or even be related to sex. In social media, people's worth is often measured by how much money they possess.
The podcast touches on topics such as the allure of money and how it can be used to silence people, craft-making skills, and the changing language used in the birthing community.