

Barry Ritholtz On Poking Holes in the Financial Status Quo, The Myths of Inflation, and Having the Patience to Get Rich Slowly
Sep 12, 2023
Barry Ritholtz, CIO of Ritholtz Wealth Management and host of the popular Bloomberg podcast “Masters In Business,” discusses poking holes in financial status quo, inflation myths, and the value of patience. He gained reputation by criticizing flawed interview questions and brings transparency to the industry. They explore the 2008 financial crisis, focusing on 'too big to fail'. They debunk misconceptions about inflation and discuss its measurement flaws. They also touch on luck in achieving success, shared delusion in currency, and express gratitude to the guest.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Calling Out Bullshit in the Financial Industry
01:53 • 14min
Too Big to Fail in the Financial Crisis
15:38 • 14min
Misconceptions and Measurement of Inflation
29:18 • 8min
The Importance of Serendipity and Luck in Achieving Success
37:40 • 12min
Fixing a Jeep Bumper and Exploring Shared Delusion in Currency
49:36 • 3min
Expressing Gratitude and Promoting Listener Survey
52:50 • 3min