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Best Of: Michael Lewis Runs Toward Pleasure

The Next Big Idea

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From Visionary to Vulnerable: The Rise and Fall of a Billionaire

This chapter explores the journey of a young billionaire whose utilitarian beliefs were challenged by their rapid ascent to wealth. It critically examines the interplay between ambition, self-awareness, and ethical decision-making that led to a catastrophic fall from grace amidst a volatile crypto market.

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