EPISODE · Mar 8, 2002 · 13 MIN

The Day the Money Stopped

from Letter from America: The Bush Jr Years (2001- 2004) · host BBC Radio 4

Alistair Cooke recalls his personal experience of the day in 1933 when every bank in America shut and the lessons it taught him about how economies work.

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