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Leadership · 22 min

Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--and Themselves

By Andrew Ross Sorkin

This episode dissects the human element of the 2008 financial crisis, exploring the impossible choices, ethical tightropes, and profound psychological pressures faced by leaders as they fought to prevent a global economic collapse.

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“This episode dissects the human element of the 2008 financial crisis, exploring the impossible choices, ethical tightropes, and profound psychological pressures faced by leaders as they fought to prevent a global economic collapse.”

— Andrew Ross Sorkin, Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--and Themselves

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too big to fail, financial crisis 2008, systemic risk

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Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of too big to fail, financial crisis 2008, systemic risk and better judgment in how they apply it.

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Andrew Ross Sorkin brings a credible and useful lens to too big to fail, financial crisis 2008, systemic risk, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Andrew Ross Sorkin

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