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Michael Lewis on Sam Bankman-Fried and Effective Altruism

Past Present Future

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This chapter examines the dramatic rise and eventual downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried, once a billionaire emblematic of effective altruism. It explores his criminal activities that led to the collapse of his empire, as well as the philosophical implications of effective altruism in the wake of his actions.

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