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Dwarkesh Podcast

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Uncovering Fraud Through Investigative Reporting

This chapter emphasizes the significance of scrutinizing banking procedures and their relation to computer systems to expose potential frauds, illustrated through the case of Mt. Gox and the challenges faced by short sellers in detecting financial irregularities. The speaker shares personal experiences, including resisting involvement in questionable financial transactions, and delves into the intricate details of money laundering, showcasing real-world examples and the tactics used to evade detection by regulators.

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