Bernie Madoff, Elizabeth Holmes... Sam Bankman-Fried?

Jacob and Rob tackle the FTX/Sam Bankman-Fried debacle, before turning to China’s struggles (and whether Xi Jinping is up to them), as well as thoughts on U.S. Fed and ECB monetary policies…with historical allusions back to the interwar period of the 20th century.

1:42-27:30 – Crypto/FTX/SBF

27:30-45:53 – China

45:53-end: The Fed v. the ECB; the U.S. as the UK

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Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp