Gary Gensler
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649 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 4d ago
Gary Gensler’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And the other is market concentration.
Finance, since antiquity, has been coming up with new technologies.
In fact, long ago, we humans came up with this thing called money.
That's a technology we invented.
It's a good one.
Yeah, it's a really good one.
Very valuable.
Aaron Powell We went on to do a bunch of stuff on math.
And I'm not talking about high-end math like AI math.
I'm talking about like double-entry bookkeeping.
In the 1980s, a firm named Solomon Brothers invented the first interest rate swap, and others invented how you can take loans and sell them in the market called securitizations.
mortgage market and then in the asset backed securities markets.
And now we have, of course, credit default swaps.
And more recently, I'm guessing we'll talk about prediction markets as well.
One former public servant who I had the honor to work with closely, Paul Volcker, said at one point in time after the financial crisis that the only technology he thought that really benefited the public was the automatic tell it machine, AT.
Yeah.
I think a gold standard in the United States, we are the big market for now.
There's a lot of reasons, but part of it is because we set up institutions, the Federal Reserve in 1913, the SEC in the 1930s, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, on and on.
We set up these institutions, and they've, on the main, functioned pretty well, focused on public goods.
What's good for the market?
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