

Matt Levine on Money and Stuff
15 snips Jan 4, 2024
Matt Levine, Bloomberg Opinion columnist and author of Money Stuff, discusses his journey from investment banker to writer. Topics include insider trading, retail investors in the meme stock era, Elon Musk's interest in buying Twitter, the origins and evolution of Money Stuff, and reflections on the world of finance.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Journey to Becoming a Writer
01:41 • 12min
Leaving Investment Banking, Securities Fraud, and Litigating as Shareholders
14:04 • 4min
Insider Trading and Retail Investors in the Meme Stock Era
18:33 • 18min
Elon Musk's Interest in Buying Twitter and the Irony of his Forced Acquisition
36:33 • 2min
The Origins and Evolution of Money Stuff
39:01 • 9min
Analyzing and Understanding Situations
47:36 • 2min
FTX: Ambitious Ideas and Downfall
49:15 • 15min
Reflections on the World of Finance and Pursuing Intentionally
01:03:52 • 3min