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Bethany McLean - Enron, FTX, 2008, Musk, Frauds, & Visionaries

Dwarkesh Podcast

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The Elon Musk Must Narrative of Something Sales

Elon Musk falls somewhere in that spectrum of fraudster and visionary, says David Frum. "Smartest guys in the room as a title was a little bit tongue-in-teek," he adds. He thinks smart people are any less likely to suffer from self-delusion than done people because you can rationalize.

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