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Transcript: Edward Chancellor

Barry Ritholtz

CHANCELLOR: And I actually — one of my last projects at GMO was to do a sort of — to look at what was going on from economic sentiment perspective, looking at various different measures in a bull bear ratio, amount of margin loans in system. All our economic actions are taking place across time. back in sort of 2012.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

RIEDER: And all of a sudden, you change the economic paradigm so darn fast. You know, started with Bear Stearns, and then all of a sudden, financial institutions are levered entities. And you know, you have whether it’s derivatives, the intertwined financial system. RIEDER: Yeah. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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The magnitude of their interest rate hikes increases the risk of something breaking in the financial system. ( Why Musicians & Other Creative Professionals Will Soon Get Their Revenge on the Old Guard : I finally have happy predictions about the future of arts & entertainment. ( The Honest Broker ). Dealbook ).

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Transcript: Ed Hyman

Barry Ritholtz

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Ed Hyman on Using Economic Data Opportunistically , is below. So you have all of this very pragmatic experience as opposed to getting a PhD in economics, which tends to be a little more abstract and academic. That’s just unprecedented. And then you get an MBA from MIT. Four years.

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Transcript: Zeke Faux, Number Go Up

Barry Ritholtz

I found the book to be really entertaining and, and amusing and a little bit horrifying. It really is just a, a, a very entertaining book and I thought this conversation was, was absolutely fascinating. And he says things like Bitcoin is a flock of cyber, hornets stinging the financial system to death.

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Transcript: Peter Atwater

Barry Ritholtz

00:22:13 [Speaker Changed] It, it isn’t if you measure it in terms of economic conditions, but confidence is about vulnerability. And, and so I, I think that what a lot of our, huh, quote unquote economic confidence indicators are picking up is vulnerability that is far more fundamental to people’s lives. Explain it.