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#413 – Bill Ackman: Investing, Financial Battles, Harvard, DEI, X & Free Speech

#413 – Bill Ackman: Investing, Financial Battles, Harvard, DEI, X & Free Speech

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Bill Ackman is an investor who has led some of the biggest and
controversial financial trades in history. He is founder and CEO
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Transcript: https://lexfridman.com/bill-ackman-transcript

EPISODE LINKS:

Bill’s X: https://twitter.com/BillAckman

Pershing Square Holdings:
https://pershingsquareholdings.com/

Pershing Square Foundation:
https://pershingsquarefoundation.org

Neri Oxman conversation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbPHojL_61U

Books mentioned:

The Intelligent Investor: https://amzn.to/3ONnaZy

America’s Cultural Revolution: https://amzn.to/3SDz1dY

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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(08:55) – Investing basics

(13:47) – Investing in music

(22:08) – Process of researching companies

(26:47) – Investing in restaurants

(32:16) – Investing in Google

(37:58) – AI

(43:13) – Warren Buffet

(45:22) – Psychology of investing

(54:53) – Activist investing

(1:04:41) – General Growth Properties

(1:20:57) – Canadian Pacific Railway

(1:28:21) – OpenAI

(1:32:32) – Biggest loss and lowest point

(1:47:21) – Herbalife and Carl Icahn

(2:04:11) – Oct 7

(2:10:42) – College campus protests

(2:29:09) – DEI in universities

(2:50:00) – Neri Oxman

(3:15:30) – X and free speech

(3:19:54) – Trump

(3:27:30) – Dean Phillips

(3:34:36) – Future