Investing by the Books: #12 Bethany McLean: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Investing By The Books
2021-12-28
12:10
Bethany McLean is one of the world’s most prominent financial and investigative journalists. In this episode, we revisit her masterpiece on Enron, the Wall Street darling that suddenly imploded in 2001. We focus on timeless insights and discuss charismatic leaders, breakpoints, math, narratives, lessons from a day with Buffett, and much more.
Eddie Palmgren
Niklas Sävås
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/bethanymac12
Podcast, “Capitalisn’t”: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/review/capitalisnt
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