I had an opportunity to talk about music, specifically country music, on this podcast from Air Mail. The discussion stemmed out of a piece I wrote for the same outlet, which you can read here. For more about the podcast, click here.
I was recently invited to discuss Bernie Madoff’s life and legacy on the Boxes and Lines podcast.
This appearance on Anthony Scaramuchi’s Open Book podcast highlighted the similarities between the influence of oligarchs and business interests on politics and attempts at regulation in the 20s and 30s and the present moment.
I appeared on Money Life with Chuck Jaffe (moneylifeshow.com) to discuss the new book and more.
This podcast includes remarks I made on “reputation laundering” as a judge for the TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting in Vancouver, Canada.
“What worries me about this is it completely ignores the way our financial system actually works. No bank is an island in today’s world, regardless of its size. Midsize banks sell their loans upstream. They form syndicates that take on bigger risks. They provide critical lines of credit to big local industries that are big employers, so they’re connected to the larger economy in dozens of ways we may not even see until the dominoes start to fall.”
Read the full article here.