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(00:00) &#8211; Introduction
(08:55) &#8211; Investing basics
(13:47) &#8211; Investing in music
(22:08) &#8211; Process of researching companies
(26:47) &#8211; Investing in restaurants
(32:16) &#8211; Investing in Google
(37:58) &#8211; AI
(43:13) &#8211; Warren Buffet
(45:22) &#8211; Psychology of investing
(54:53) &#8211; Activist investing
(1:04:41) &#8211; General Growth Properties
(1:20:57) &#8211; Canadian Pacific Railway
(1:28:21) &#8211; OpenAI
(1:32:32) &#8211; Biggest loss and lowest point
(1:47:21) &#8211; Herbalife and Carl Icahn
(2:04:11) &#8211; Oct 7
(2:10:42) &#8211; College campus protests
(2:29:09) &#8211; DEI in universities
(2:50:00) &#8211; Neri Oxman
(3:15:30) &#8211; X and free speech
(3:19:54) &#8211; Trump
(3:27:30) &#8211; Dean Phillips
(3:34:36) &#8211; Future

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#413 – Bill Ackman: Investing, Financial Battles, Harvard, DEI, X & Free Speech

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