S1 10: How to Buy An Industry
Congress looks into the exchanges' activities.
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Show Notes
As the trials wrapped up, Congress held a series of hearings that questioned how these markets should be regulated. In echoes of those trials, Congressmen displayed varying levels of comprehension of how the Merc & CBOT worked, and it turns out that those who did understand might be a little too familiar with the heads of those exchanges. As the inquiry winds down, clear winners and losers emerge. Meanwhile, Anjay has a phone call that sets us up for brand-new conclusions about the origins of the investigation.
*We will be off next week for the Fourth of July and returning Wednesday, July 12th with the next episode.*
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