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May 2022
48m 48s

Money 2.0: Let's Go Shopping!

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam
About this episode
What do the things you buy say about you? Many of us like to think of ourselves as immune to slick advertising and celebrity endorsements. But like it or not, we're communicating messages about ourselves every day with the clothes we wear, the cars we drive, and the products we use. In the final installment of our Money 2.0 series, we revisit favorite conver ... Show More
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