[00:00.30] [00:00.40]The power of finance is everywhere we look and it affects all of our lives. [00:09.03]But are you in on the secret? [00:11.00]Do you know what causes a bank run or a monetary meltdown or a stock market crash? [00:16.33]Can you tell the difference between a subprime loan and a prime loan? [00:20.72]Well, l think these financial technicalities only really make sense once you know where they came from. [00:25.63]And that's why financial history is of more than merely academic interest. [00:29.95]Not knowing this stuff can seriously damage your wealth. [00:34.71]