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Andrew Ross Sorkin on Why 1929 is Happening Again
- ▶ 6:52 Andrew Ross Sorkin Created credited General Motors, uh, became a, uh, amazing investor, then takes all of his winnings, decides to get into politics, a little Elon-like, uh, decides to, uh, back Al Smith against President Hoover. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:17 Andrew Ross Sorkin Hoover's trying to raise taxes at this time.
- ▶ 14:42 Andrew Ross Sorkin Well, you'll laugh because just like the past, call it six or eight months, you know, all of his economists were writing these letters, open letters in the paper papers to Hoover saying, please don't do the tariffs. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:56 Andrew Ross Sorkin Uh, with Hoover and Roosevelt.