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Private Equity

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We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble
Private EquityAI InvestmentBusiness Strategy
Apr 7, 2026

We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble

Graham Weaver, founder of Alpine Investors, reveals how his $18.9B private equity firm achieves 5x returns in prosaic industries by leveraging a 'superpowered search fund' model and warns against the overhyped AI app layer.

My First Million
My First Million
Chuck Schumer's Heir Emerges, And He Already Sucks | David Dayen | TMR
US PoliticsHousing PolicyPrivate Equity
Mar 21, 2026

Chuck Schumer's Heir Emerges, And He Already Sucks | David Dayen | TMR

A bipartisan housing bill passed the Senate, but a rising Democratic leader's controversial opposition to a minor provision reveals a pattern of undermining progressive policies to curry favor with corporate interests, while other Democrats propose tax cuts that mirror Republican strategies.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Private Equity's Favorite Democrat w/ David Dayen | MR Live
Housing PolicyPrivate EquityDemocratic Party Strategy
Mar 16, 2026

Private Equity's Favorite Democrat w/ David Dayen | MR Live

The Majority Report dissects a bipartisan housing bill, exposing how a rising Democratic leader signals allegiance to private equity, and critiques the party's emerging 'anti-tax' strategy.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
James Li | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #642
Independent JournalismCorporate CorruptionPharmaceutical Industry
Feb 26, 2026

James Li | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #642

Independent journalist James Lee details his journey from corporate consulting to exposing elite corruption, discussing alleged financial motives behind public health policies, corporate land grabs after disasters, and the complex, often hidden, dynamics of power in media and politics.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Trump's Sleepy SOTU; Tenant Strike; Not-So Vibecession w/ Isi Breen, Yusra Murad, Mike Konczal
US PoliticsState of the UnionEconomic Policy
Feb 25, 2026

Trump's Sleepy SOTU; Tenant Strike; Not-So Vibecession w/ Isi Breen, Yusra Murad, Mike Konczal

This episode dissects the disconnect between official economic data and public sentiment, details an impending tenant rent strike in the Twin Cities, and critiques Trump's State of the Union address.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder