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Podcast: Planet Money
Episode: Our BOOK vs. the global supply chain
Description: When you come across a book at a yard sale or a bookstore, you might pay more attention to the words between the covers than the physical form of the book itself. But content and the form are both crucial to a book’s success. Each book you pull off the shelf, is the product of thousands of decisions, big and small, tying together vast supply chains and armies of workers from around the world. On today’s episode, the second episode in our series: Planet Money sets out to actually write, design, and manufacture a book. We go sp...