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Behind the News: What’s Going on in Iran? w/ Sohrab Ahmari

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Reflections on the Financial Bubble and Capitalism's Dark Side

This chapter explores the exhilarating rise of the speculative financial bubble during the late 1990s, focusing on the dot-com era and the surge of technological advancements. It contrasts the initial optimism and entrepreneurial spirit with the subsequent fallout from corporate frauds, highlighting the complexities of capitalism during this turbulent period.

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