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#1219 Scott Patterson | CHAOS KINGS: The Men Who Profit Off Disaster

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The Importance of Luxury Beliefs

When you think about the seam and wanting to be more of the thinker, the philosopher, the scientist, the non-trader, there's a guy Rob Henderson. He has said that the money that he made on Black Monday was more than he's ever made in anything else. So he says that gave him what he calls fuck you money and he could just go do what he want. That's part of this is that they actually had so much success early on. Then that provided the opportunity to not worry about Wall Street finance trading and personal finances. I know a lot of hedge fund managers,. almost to a one, see themselves as soaring intellectuals. They've read a lot. They

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