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Slate Money: Unraveling a Wall Street Legend

Nov 11, 2023
Rob Copeland, author of The Fund, joins the hosts to discuss Ray Dalio and Bridgewater Associates. They also cover the SAG-AFTRA strike and WeWork's bankruptcy. They explore the challenges faced by WeWork in the post-pandemic office environment and changes in commuting. Plus, a discussion on annoying ads and desire for a dog hiking service.
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Quick takeaways

  • Ray Dalio's public persona differs significantly from his behavior behind closed doors at Bridgewater Associates.
  • The bankruptcy of WeWork is a reflection of the challenges faced by the commercial office real estate sector due to the pandemic.

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Insights into Bridgewater and Ray Dalio

Rob Copeland, author of 'The Fund', discusses the unraveling of Bridgewater and its founder, Ray Dalio. He reveals a discrepancy between Dalio's public persona and his behavior behind closed doors at Bridgewater.

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