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Back to EpisodesMark Pieth on the Global Gold Trade
Episode 266
Published 4 years, 5 months ago
Description
Prof. Mark Pieth joins the podcast to discuss his recent book: Gold Laundering: The dirty secrets of the gold trade - and how to clean up. He outlines the many problems associated with gold, including child and trafficked labor, environmental degradation, violence and corruption. He also addresses some modest steps forward and how, in spite of the considerable challenges, more progress can be made.