Scott Bessent, every mention

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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Scott Bessent comes up

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▶ 19:26 Josh Wolfe Some of it is this old joke that I used to tell Scott Bess and a mutual friend of ours would say, why do you care so much about macro?
▶ 56:59 Josh Wolfe On an economic vector, we've got extraordinary guy in Scott Besson in Treasury.

▶ 6:37 Ted Seides AI, private credit, Bitcoin, Scott Besant, Warren Buffett's retirement, and kids going to college. 2 times in the scene

▶ 8:18 Ted Seides There was this Liberation Day tariff thing and its aftermath, my friend Scott Besant stepping up big time, and in the sports world, Paris Saint-Germain, part owned by Arctos, winning its first football championship,

▶ 21:24 James Aitken There's this popular narrative for too many of us in markets, frankly, that, oh, our mutual friend, Ted's former business partner, Scott, he's one of us.
▶ 35:19 Ted Seides I'm surprised we've gone this far without even mentioning what Scott Besant is studying all the time. 2 times in the scene
▶ 39:12 James Aitken What we've been reminded of this week, and we all know that this is something Scott knows as well. 2 times in the scene
▶ 51:46 James Aitken We all appreciate and understand that Scott's trying to hold it together, and I hope he succeeds.

▶ 13:37 Ted Seides And then probably the most timely I've ever done, my old partner, Scott Besson, coming on the day before the election and three weeks before he was named treasury secretary. 3 times in the scene
▶ 18:30 Ted Seides Between the new president, Scott, alongside Kevin Hessard at the Economic Council, and Doge, there's some chance that you have a significant realignment of the U.S. both in the world and some rationalization of the budget in the U.S.…

▶ 42:20 Eric Peters The bullish case here, actually, is Scott Besson coming in. 2 times in the scene

▶ 5:54 Ted Seides And Scott Besant may find himself with a senior economic role in the new administration. 4 times in the scene

▶ 9:15 Paula Volent And so you started in 2005, you wrote your book Inside the House of Money and you interviewed people like Scott Besson, Jim Rogers, Jim Lightner.

▶ 32:12 Josh Wolfe And so we are in a new race on a variety of different domains, air, land, sea, space, cyber, informational, with two main great powers, one that is actually truly a great power, which is China, and it is mostly politically driven, and one…

▶ 32:26 Paula Volent Scott Besant is the chair, and he's amazing, and then Bill Ford is the chair of the trustees, so lots of amazing knowledge on investments in this place, and Rick Lifton, who's the president, is amazing.

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