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May 2020
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THE 2008 FINANCIAL CRISIS: WHO IS TO BLA...

The Alarmist
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This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the 2008 Financial Crisis. She is joined by Bad With Money Author/Podcaster Gaby Dunn, Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Amanda. On the board this week: President Reagan, Big Bosses at Big Banks and Toxic Masculinity (of course)!


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