Episode 139: Seth Klarman (Buttigieg/ACRONYM funder)
Episode Date: February 11, 2020This week it's one of Pete Buttigieg's wine cave billionaires and top ACRONYM donor Seth Klarman. We couldn't find anything wrong with him so we just...
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172 episodes transcribedThis week it's one of Pete Buttigieg's wine cave billionaires and top ACRONYM donor Seth Klarman. We couldn't find anything wrong with him so we just...
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