Michael Lewis: Revisiting Insights from “The Big Short”

Episode 95: Today, Ann revisits her October conversation with author Michael Lewis.  They reflect on 15 years of “The Big Short” - how the 2008 financial crisis might have unfolded in today’s social media environment, why the current market feels more like the internet bubble (with a twist) and how faith in Bitcoin is practically a religious belief.  Plus, Michael outlines his approach to the research and writing of his best-sellers… and reveals how he ended up investing in gold.   Visit Vanguard.com/audio to learn more  www.brewmarkets.com  Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark... Follow Brew Markets on social: Instagram: instagram.com/brewmarkets TikTok: tiktok.com/@brewmarkets X: x.com/brewmarkets Follow Ann Berry on social: Instagram: instagram.com/annberry_nyc X: x.com/AnnBerry_NYC Listen to Brew Markets Here: swap.fm/l/9Qk4z73Z2nEwFiCB4qee Watch Brew Markets Here:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@BrewMarkets 00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily 00:00 Michael Lewis Intro 00:00 Michael Lewis Joins The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice. Brew Markets, Morning Brew and their hosts are not licensed financial advisors. Listeners should conduct their own research and consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions or investments. The views expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Morning Brew or its affiliates. This podcast may include paid endorsements or sponsorships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices