Sam Antar

Geraldo Rivera, Nick Adams, and Sam Antar discuss topics like legal concerns for Trump and Biden, Biden's presidency and economic policies, crime analysis, racial bias in punishment, masculinity promotion, social media influence on Gen Z, humanitarian aid in Ukraine, and New York's political transformation.

Sam Antar, former CFO of Crazy Eddie and convicted fraudster, shares his humorous insights on white-collar crime and trust issues in finance. Lee Buchheit and Brad Setser discuss the complexities of sovereign debt crises, focusing on Argentina and Venezuela's struggles. Stephanie Kelton elaborates on Modern Monetary Theory, challenging traditional economic concepts. Meanwhile, country-singing economist Merle Hazard entertains with campy songs about economics, blending humor and insight to make finance more accessible. A lively mix of serious discussions and lighthearted performances keeps the audience engaged!

Sam Antar, the former CFO of Crazy Eddie's, shares his firsthand experience with accounting fraud at the notorious electronics retailer. He dives into the clever tactics used to mislead auditors and the strategic deception employed to maintain a façade of success. Antar also discusses how ethical training often falls short in combating financial misconduct. With a mix of humor and insight, he reveals how these practices ultimately led to Crazy Eddie's dramatic downfall and the lasting implications for corporate accountability.