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The Rise and Fall of Enron
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02:44 - 15:21 (12:36)

This episode talks about Enron's decision to create a gas bank and its inevitable downfall due to deception and greed.

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Enron, after the 1984 decision, decided to create a gas bank by hiring a consulting firm, and in particular, a consultant named Jeffrey Skilling.
02:44 - 12:13 (09:28)
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Enron
Summary

Enron, after the 1984 decision, decided to create a gas bank by hiring a consulting firm, and in particular, a consultant named Jeffrey Skilling. They realized they could make more money by selling gas as commodities and trading on futures, leading to inevitable greed and hubris.

Chapter
The Rise and Fall of Enron
Episode
How Enron Fooled the World
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
This podcast episode delves into how WeWork's co-founder, Adam Neumann, created the company's illusion of success through a masterful machination dedicated to making money by whatever means possible, even if it meant hiding debts and losses.
12:13 - 15:21 (03:07)
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WeWork
Summary

This podcast episode delves into how WeWork's co-founder, Adam Neumann, created the company's illusion of success through a masterful machination dedicated to making money by whatever means possible, even if it meant hiding debts and losses.

Chapter
The Rise and Fall of Enron
Episode
How Enron Fooled the World
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know