Topic
Financial Crises
Discover key takeaways from 2 podcast episodes about this topic.
Alan GreenspanFederal ReserveEconomic Policy
Jun 27, 2026Don't Mourn This Man | Rick Perlstein | TMR
Historian Rick Perlstein dissects Alan Greenspan's catastrophic legacy, revealing how his Ayn Rand-inspired deregulation and 'worker insecurity' policies directly fueled massive financial bubbles and wealth inequality, culminating in the 2008 global economic collapse.
Gilded AgeFinancial CrisesEconomic History
Jun 20, 2026History's BRUTAL WARNING to the Trump Era
Explore how the 1873 financial crisis, driven by railroad bubbles and a global monetary shift, triggered a cascade of political and social upheaval in the US, including the end of Reconstruction and the rise of anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, offering a stark historical parallel to contemporary challenges.
