How to understand money stuff (w/ Matt Levine)
3/9/202639 min
Matt Levine is the author of Bloomberg’s “Money Stuff” newsletter where he writes about Wall Street and finances. Matt joins Chris to break down common money questions such as what exactly is commodity trading? How do AI companies make money? How do companies balance ethics and virtues with increasing profits for shareholders? They also discuss how Matt uses comedy and humor to make complicated money topics accessible.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
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Chris Duffy· Host0:59
[música tranquila] You're listening to How to Be a Better Human. I am your host, Chris Duffy. Today's episode is a bit of a departure for us. We're gonna be covering a topic that is a little different than what we normally discuss on this show, which is international finance and the global economy. Not the typical How to Be a Better Human topic. Now, we're gonna be talking about the big picture of money stuff, and we're gonna be talking about that with Matt Levine, the author of the popular financial newsletter and podcast