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Mentioned in 8 episodes
All the Devils Are Here
Book • 2010
This book delves into the motivations and actions of various individuals and groups, from CEOs and politicians to lenders and home buyers, to explain the complex web of factors that led to the financial crisis.
It goes back several decades to weave the hidden history of the crisis, highlighting how it was not just about finance but also about human nature and the American mythology of homeownership.
It goes back several decades to weave the hidden history of the crisis, highlighting how it was not just about finance but also about human nature and the American mythology of homeownership.
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
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, reflecting on the book's final chapter about housing finance.


Bethany McLean

77 snips
Will Privatizing The Mortgage Giants Solve The Housing Crisis?
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after seeing a tweet to read it for unintended consequences.


Ben Carlson

65 snips
Small Caps Are Back (EP. 448)
Recommended by Lindsey Graham to learn more about Lehman Brothers.

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Lehman Brothers | The Gorilla of Wall Street | 1
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as an example of a book that fills knowledge gaps with details about the 2008 financial crisis.


Pete McItus

23 snips
1025: Boosting Your Learning and Presenting with the Science of Memory with Dr. Charan Ranganath
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as a book co-authored by 

about the Global Financial Crisis.


Danny Moses


Bethany McLean

Bethany McLean: Cynicism and Belief Among the Chaos
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and 

as Bethany McLean’s authoritative account of the 2008 financial crisis while discussing possible AI-related financial risks.


Ryan Grim


Emily Jashinsky

10/21/26: Trump’s Bizarre Sexual Comments At Rally, GOP Early Vote Panic, Auto Loan Crisis
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when referencing 

's book about the 2008 financial crisis.


Rachel Warren


Bethany McLean

Part 1: How to Spot a Corporate Fraud Before It Makes the Headlines
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as a book about the housing crisis.


Dwarkesh Patel

Bethany McLean — Enron, FTX, 2008, Musk, frauds, & visionaries
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i en diskusjon om finanskrisen.

Peter Warren

Hun som skrev Enron i senk - Bethany McLean
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while discussing an article by Joe Nocera about protectionism.


David Bahnsen

Episode 232: Protectionism vs. Free Enterprise




