John Arnold: Government Can't Be Trusted To Fix Any Problems
The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie
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Lessons from Enron: Growth, Scandals, and Regulation
This chapter reflects on a speaker's early career at Enron, highlighting the company's rapid growth and its eventual collapse as a cautionary tale of flawed capitalism. It examines the culture of hubris that contributed to the scandal and discusses the evolution of regulatory frameworks that have emerged in response to such corporate failures. The narrative also compares the challenges of financial regulation and the balancing act of maintaining market trust while addressing the inherent risks of fraud.
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