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RWH004: Intelligent Investing w/ Jason Zweig

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Is Your Dad a Journalist?

In the late 19 forties, my dad was working on his ph d in political science at oh state when he got bit by the newspaper bug. He just dropped everything and bought a newspaper on the ohio river right across from the west virginia border. And apparently, one of the towns were in the grip of a corrupt union boss who was terrorizing everyone and shaking them down for money. The labor union bosses goons came after my dad, slashed his tires. They threatened to beat his then pregnant wife with a crowbar. But in the end, journalism worked. Justice prevailed.

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