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Planet Money book club

Behind every Planet Money episode is a ton of reading. Today, we share some of our favorite books from along the way. Here are our picks: From Mary, <a href="https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691156750/american-bonds">American Bonds: How Credit Markets Shaped a Nation by Sarah L. Quinn</a> From Erika, <a href="https://history.princeton.edu/about/publications/end-globalization-lessons-great-depression">The End of Globalization: Lessons from the Great Depression by Harold James</a> From Alexi, <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250062185/thesixthextinction">The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert</a> Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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