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#818: John Arnold with Dr. Peter Attia — The Greatest Energy Trader of All Time on Lessons Learned, Walking Away from Wall Street, and Reinventing Philanthropy

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Enron's Paradox: Success Amidst Collapse

This chapter explores the conflicting narrative of Enron's booming financial success alongside its impending bankruptcy. The discussion highlights personal reflections on the company's management failures and the consequent impact on individual careers, particularly in the energy trading sector. The speakers also examine the complexities of launching a hedge fund in the shadow of Enron's scandals, alongside the turbulent market conditions that shaped their experiences.

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