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Mar 2025
27m 19s

TDS Time Machine | Stock Market Meltdown...

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What goes up, must come down. Take a look back at The Daily Show's coverage of some of Wall Street's worst days. 

Jon Stewart an Wyatt Cenac unpack the start of the 2008 stock market crash. Jon further reports on the Clusterf#@k to the Poor House. Resident Deranged Millionaire John Hodgman joins to shill for beryllium investment. Trevor Noah arrives to report on two more recent market meltdowns. 

 

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