WorldCom

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since January 6, 2006 subsidiary of Verizon Communications

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186 - The Opioid Crisis with Patrick Radden Keefe

186 - The Opioid Crisis with Patrick Radden Keefe

Peter Attia MD

A company notorious for corporate fraud, mentioned as part of a trend of reduced criminal charges and jail time for corporate executives in the last 10-15 years.

E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more

E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more

All-In Podcast

A telecommunications company that famously collapsed in 2002, cited as an example of overcapacity leading to a massive industry downturn, drawing parallels to potential overspending in AI compute capacity.

How the 2008 Financial Crisis Still Affects You

How the 2008 Financial Crisis Still Affects You

ColdFusion

Corporate accounting scandal that occurred after the September 11th attacks, further eroding trust in the economy.

Peter Mallouk — Exploring the Worlds of Investing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Peter Mallouk — Exploring the Worlds of Investing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

A telecommunications company that went bankrupt due to fraud, used as an example of catastrophic company-specific risk.

AI is Getting Unhinged, Newsom Threatens 100% Tax, Mamdani Goes Full Elon

AI is Getting Unhinged, Newsom Threatens 100% Tax, Mamdani Goes Full Elon

Tom Bilyeu

Referred to as the largest US bankruptcy in history at the time during the dot-com bust, illustrating the dangers of speculative investment in new technologies.

It’s Already Happening: The AI Bubble No One’s Ready For

It’s Already Happening: The AI Bubble No One’s Ready For

Tom Bilyeu

A telecommunications company that collapsed due to accounting fraud during the dot-com era, serving as a cautionary example of leverage and accounting issues.

This Number Is Higher Than It Was Before The 1929 Crash — We Had To React

This Number Is Higher Than It Was Before The 1929 Crash — We Had To React

Tom Bilyeu

A telecommunications company that went bankrupt, used as an example of how infrastructure buildouts on debt can fail.