Economy

“Shadow Jets”: 12 Things Poor People Probably Don’t Know Exist

10-02-2024

“Shadow Jets”: 12 Things Poor People Probably Don’t ...

Growing up, most of us thought that money existed to buy things and snacks. As we started to become independent, we began to learn ...

Chaebol — how legalized nepotism performed an economic miracle in South Korea

07-02-2024

Chaebol — how legalized nepotism performed an economic ...

Today South Korea is one of the leaders of the world economy, and Seoul looks like a megacity from a fantastic movie. But half a ...

Cargo cult, or What are the "airplane worshippers" of Oceania waiting for

30-01-2024

Cargo cult, or What are the "airplane worshippers" of Oceania ...

Most religions of the world imply the existence of a higher entity capable of bestowing benefits on people. In many cases, it is ...

Cases of catastrophic hyperinflation that will remain in history

25-01-2024

Cases of catastrophic hyperinflation that will remain in history

People say that money is just paper. But using this figurative expression, we do not even guess how close we are to the truth. Get ...

Knives, salt and other unusual forms of ancient currency

22-01-2024

Knives, salt and other unusual forms of ancient currency

Money. Just with this one word, people have a lot of feelings, thoughts and emotions. But would you accept a bar of salt or a huge ...

Why do coins have a ribbed edge

19-01-2024

Why do coins have a ribbed edge

If you take a coin out of your pocket and examine it carefully, you will see that its edge, which is called the edge, has a notch. ...

Rubber Fever, or the Story of a failed economic Miracle

22-12-2023

Rubber Fever, or the Story of a failed economic Miracle

Rubber fever is the closest relative of the gold rush. This term appeared at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, when Brazil ...

The Poorest Countries In Europe

27-08-2023

The Poorest Countries In Europe

Europe is known for its immense affluence, yet the continent is not immune to poverty. In an analysis of data from the ...

Back to 1998

16-08-2023

Back to 1998

More than 23 years have passed since Russia declared a technical default for the first and last time. We present to you the ...

Profession lego-master — how to make money playing

16-08-2023

Profession lego-master — how to make money playing

If you still think that LEGO is a toy for children, then you are mistaken. Children's designer is becoming a profession and there ...

I Illustrate The Problems Of Modern Society, And Here Are My Newest 11 Works (Part2)

02-08-2023

I Illustrate The Problems Of Modern Society, And Here Are My ...

What are the things that bother you most about the world today? Is it the wars and economic problems made by powerful people that ...

I Illustrate The Problems Of Modern Society, And Here Are My Newest 11 Works

01-08-2023

I Illustrate The Problems Of Modern Society, And Here Are My ...

What are the things that bother you most about the world today? Is it the wars and economic problems made by powerful people that ...

10 Things Minimalists Don’t Do

06-07-2023

10 Things Minimalists Don’t Do

You might think that minimalists are all about white walls and clutter-free countertops, but that’s not the whole story. ...

The history of the American dollar, the main currency of the world, which previously was nothing

05-07-2023

The history of the American dollar, the main currency of the ...

The US dollar is the main currency of the world and a synonym of economic stability. That dollar world powers choose to accommodate ...

Few would believe that this is the most expensive sculpture in the world: what does the famous "Pointing Man" worth $141,000,000 look like?

19-06-2023

Few would believe that this is the most expensive sculpture ...

Art is an expensive business. Therefore, it is considered one of the most profitable investments of large funds - paintings and ...

9 reasons to stop saving and spend money from the heart

22-05-2023

9 reasons to stop saving and spend money from the heart

There is a lot of talk about financial literacy these days. There are books, podcasts, and blogs that tell us how to spend ...

Decent old age: expert advice on how to retire properly

15-05-2023

Decent old age: expert advice on how to retire properly

Now you are young and full of energy, but after some 20-30 years you will begin to think "what to live on in old age". After all, ...

Life on the minimum

14-05-2023

Life on the minimum

In the United States, fast food restaurant workers have gone on strike and are demanding a pay rise. However, the United States is ...

The Most Useful Facts About the New $100 Bill

14-05-2023

The Most Useful Facts About the New $100 Bill

The US government introduces a new $100 bill. She lost the once traditional green color and acquired new forms of protection ...

In Switzerland everything will be free and everything will be high?

14-05-2023

In Switzerland everything will be free and everything will be ...

The inhabitants of Switzerland came close to the utopian ideal. The country will hold a referendum on the "right to a basic ...

Got the bank...

13-05-2023

Got the bank...

Live blogger nemihail writes: Mortgage is a good thing, until the bank seized the house ... I illegally snuck into this object to ...

What can you change the Moscow Khrushchev

30-04-2023

What can you change the Moscow Khrushchev

Today, the owner of the cheapest Moscow "socket" can, if desired, move to almost anywhere in the world. Everyone knows ...

The richest people in the world according to Forbes

19-04-2023

The richest people in the world according to Forbes

The famous Forbes magazine published its annual list of the richest people in the world. We bring to your attention 15 billionaires ...

The most incredible taxes

19-04-2023

The most incredible taxes

Back in the 18th century, Benjamin Franklin said that nothing is inevitable in life except death and taxes. Moreover, the latter ...

It’s good that we don’t live like this: Tuareg-style poverty

11-04-2023

It’s good that we don’t live like this: Tuareg-style poverty

Another example of how people live on our planet. Looking at these photos, you rejoice that you were not born THERE, but in your ...

Scientists have found a link between psychopathy and cryptocurrencies

31-03-2023

Scientists have found a link between psychopathy and ...

Psychologists have conducted research among people investing in cryptocurrency. It turns out that among them the percentage of ...