Kate Campbell

turns, then that has a devastating flow on impact.

Yeah.

And it's like when we talked about the four pillar policy, when we did our- CBA episode.

CBA episode.

I mean, it just makes you think, yes, if people lose trust in this system, then it just falls apart.

Yeah, this film really pointed out, yes, the banking system is like...

One of the most important parts of each country's economy.

The other interesting thing this film pointed out was how important the ability for consumers to get credit is because they were saying banks were stopping lending to retail customers.

Like you and I, if we wanted to get a credit card or buy a house or start a business, and if the banks stopped lending to as many people, then

innovation stops happening, people stop buying things, starting businesses, growing businesses, all of this stuff.

So the government was really worried about the banks reducing the money they were lending.

And I had never really thought about that.

How important being able to borrow money is to our financial system as well.

We did a scams and frauds episode at some point in 2022.

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos.

And sometimes you just can't fake it till you make it.

And there's a good book as well, Bad Blood, by John Carreyrou.

Yeah, and there's a couple of podcasts by different investigative journalists, one John Carreyrou-led, but there's a few other podcasts that, if you're also interested in the whole saga, worth checking out.

The next one, so Dropout's on Disney+, as far as I know.

The next one's on Netflix, Eat the Rich, The GameStop Saga.