Bubble Trouble: Laying Out Inconvenient Truths About How Business and Financial Markets Really Work

By Magnificent Noise x Richard Kramer x Will PageBusiness News Investing Business News

Bubble Trouble: Laying Out Inconvenient Truths About How Business and Financial Markets Really Work episodes

June 28, 2022 This Year's Vanilla: Our Conversation with the FT's Brooke Masters Part Two
We're back with more of our conversation with Brooke Masters, the Chief Business Commentator and Associate Editor of the Financial Times. (Repeat.)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28 min
June 20, 2022 Crypto's Collapse
This week we salvage what's left of the crypto bubble and delve into the recent dollar devaluations of stable coins with our guest Kenny Estes, founder of Diffuse Digital.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
39 min
June 13, 2022 The World is Full of Pyramids: Our Conversation with the FT's Brooke Masters Part One
Today we have our first of two episodes featuring Brooke Masters, the Chief Business Commentator and Associate Editor of the Financial Times. (Repeat)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21 min
June 06, 2022 Dry Powder
Today we will not be powdering your nose, but be sprinkling our conversation with a little dry powder. That's cash or marketable securities that look like it's low risk and highly liquid and convertible to cash, but needs to be put to work.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30 min
May 30, 2022 Shark Fins
This week we're going to be jumping the shark. That is we're going to be looking at why tech companies and their success, their growth, their user numbers often resemble a shark fin: how they scale up really fast, then taper off then fall really, really fast in a straight line all the way down. (Repeat)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30 min
May 23, 2022 Buy. Borrow. Die.
Today, we're treading deep in some chicken sh*t with Propublica investigative journalist Jesse Eisenger.
Visit https://www.bubbletroublepodcast.com/ for the transcript for this episode.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
35 min
May 16, 2022 Muscles in Brussels
Recently, in the most European city of Brussels, there was mingling with the finest folks in competition law and economics. They were all trying to figure out if, and how, tech should be regulated. Will and Richard discuss.
Visit https://www.bubbletroublepodcast.com/ for the transcript for this episode.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
35 min
May 09, 2022 Analyst Notes, The Black Art of Price Targeting, and Twitter with guest Aman Verjee
Today, we target those analysts notes that tell us what they think the price should be and how much faith we should put in that moving target. We have Aman Verjee who served as a VP of Paypal from 2002 to 2010 and was first to call out the price target fiasco behind Twitter's defense of Elon's hostile takeover.
Visit https://www.bubbletroublepodcast.com/ for the transcript for this episode.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
48 min
May 02, 2022 Passing the Tech Ethics "Hot Potato" with Stephanie Hare
Today we wrestle with ethics and technology. Stephanie Hare's wonderful new book. Technology Is Not Neutral, gives us a much needed framework for thinking about how the technologies we interact with every day affect our moral lives more.
Visit https://www.bubbletroublepodcast.com/ for the transcript for this episode.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
42 min
April 26, 2022 NFTs - They're Not For Me
Every March music, film and tech converge on this blue liberal island of Austin in a red Republican sea of Texas for the South By Southwest conference. This week, we'll get Will Page’s impressions of the bubbles gathering around that island and what tsunami warning horns ought to be blaring when we talk about NFTs.
Visit https://www.bubbletroublepodcast.com/ for the transcript for this episode.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
37 min

About Bubble Trouble: Laying Out Inconvenient Truths About How Business and Financial Markets Really Work

From the publisher's feed

Bubble Trouble features conversations between economist and author Will Page and independent analyst Richard Kramer that lay out some inconvenient truths about how financial markets really work. Like…