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Michael Lewis on What “The Big Short” Taught Us - 15 Years Later

Michael Lewis on What “The Big Short” Taught Us - 15 Years Later

Update: 2025-10-17
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Episode 45: Ann is joined by author Michael Lewis to reflect on 15 years of “The Big Short” - how the 2008 financial crisis  might have unfolded in today’s social media environment, why the current market feels more like the internet bubble (with a twist) and how faith in Bitcoin is practically a religious belief.  Plus Michael outlines his approach to the research and writing of his best-sellers… and reveals how he ended up investing in gold.  Finally, a quick round of guess the ticker symbol.


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00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily


01:00 The 2008 Financial Crisis


03:45 15 Years of The Big Short


04:45 Michael Lewis Joins


41:00 Guess the Ticker Symbol






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Michael Lewis on What “The Big Short” Taught Us - 15 Years Later

Michael Lewis on What “The Big Short” Taught Us - 15 Years Later

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