Michael Lewis on what he learned by studying the elites (EXTENDED)
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Michael Lewis, author of “Liar’s Poker,” “Moneyball” and “The Big Short” went from working on Wall Street to becoming one of its biggest critics. This is his Brief But Spectacular take on what the wealthy elite often overlook. (This episode was first published in 2015) Follow Brief But Spectacular on our Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/briefbutspectacular/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@briefbutspectacular Brief But Spectacular is an Emmy-nominated interview series that airs weekly on PBS NewsHour. These short-form episodes present an in-depth look at a variety of compelling guests and ideas. Since 2015, the series has profiled over 300 subjects on a variety of topics, such as the healthcare crisis, immigration, mass incarceration, systemic racism, and mental illness. These powerful narratives put personal faces on complex issues and provide a window into the human condition. The intention of the series is to elicit empathy from the viewer by presenting original voices on universal subjects and inviting the audience to walk in someone else’s shoes. Learn more about the team behind these amazing interviews: https://www.secondpeninsula.com/work/brief-but-spectacular #BriefButSpectacular #Documentaries #Interviews
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