Origins: The Journey of Humankind — Season 1, Episode 3: Power of Money
Documentary • 48 min • 1 season, 8 episodes • ★ 6.5/10
Episode synopsis
Money is the most successful story imagined by humans, because it's the only story everyone believes. From a simple act of trade to the greed for gold to today’s global economy, the meaning of money and what we value changes as civilization evolves. If modern money is a reflection of who we are, what does it say about us?
About Origins: The Journey of Humankind
Hosted by Jason Silva, Origins: The Journey of Humankind rewinds all the way back to the beginning and traces the innovations that made us modern.