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565. Are Private Equity Firms Plundering the U.S. Economy?

Freakonomics Radio

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Examining the Impact of Private Equity on Society

This chapter explores the influence of private equity firms on the U.S. economy, weighing their societal impact and regulatory challenges. Additionally, it teases upcoming discussions on the construction industry and features a special episode with an NFL player.

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