Larry Summers

Larry Summers

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Friend of the podcast, mentioned in the Epstein files for communicating with re Epstein up until 2019 and asking for dating advice. He has since stepped down from OpenAI and other roles.

Mentioned in 30 videos
Born
November 30, 1954, New Haven
Nationality
United States
Affiliation
Harvard University, United States Department of the Treasury
Field
economics
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Harriton High School
Awards
John Bates Clark Medal, Adam Smith Award

Videos Mentioning Larry Summers

E174: Inflation stays hot, AI disclosure bill, Drone warfare, defense startups & more

E174: Inflation stays hot, AI disclosure bill, Drone warfare, defense startups & more

All-In Podcast

Economist who has warned about inflation risks and suggested the next rate move could be upwards.

E142: "Rich Men North of Richmond" hits #1, upward mobility, real estate capital crunch, Trump RICO

E142: "Rich Men North of Richmond" hits #1, upward mobility, real estate capital crunch, Trump RICO

All-In Podcast

Economist, who warned that short rates coming down doesn't guarantee long rates will follow, due to federal government financing needs.

E84: Markets update, crypto collapse, Russia/Ukraine endgame, state of the podcast

E84: Markets update, crypto collapse, Russia/Ukraine endgame, state of the podcast

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as an economist who warned the Biden administration that the American Rescue Plan would create inflation.

Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #239

Niall Ferguson: History of Money, Power, War, and Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #239

Lex Fridman

Former president of Harvard University, asked to join the UATX board of advisors.

E161: US strikes Houthis, market instability, Q1 rate cuts in doubt, Carta's major mishap, DEI

E161: US strikes Houthis, market instability, Q1 rate cuts in doubt, Carta's major mishap, DEI

All-In Podcast

An economist who predicted that interest rates would stay higher for longer than the market anticipates due to sticky inflation.

How Steve Levitt came to write Freakonomics & the topics which caused the most controversy

How Steve Levitt came to write Freakonomics & the topics which caused the most controversy

Peter Attia MD

Former Secretary of the Treasury and President of Harvard, who sought Levitt's help to improve his golf handicap.

E149: Hamas terror attacks in Israel: fallout, reaction, next steps

E149: Hamas terror attacks in Israel: fallout, reaction, next steps

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Former President of Harvard University, who was among those criticizing the university's initial response to the Harvard Palestine Solidarity Groups' statement.

Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power | Lex Fridman Podcast #167

Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power | Lex Fridman Podcast #167

Lex Fridman

Former economic advisor to Obama, criticized for lobbying against larger bailouts during the 2008 financial crisis.

Investing with the Best, Founder-Problem Fit, Pre-Mortems and Pre-Parades, and More — Roelof Botha

Investing with the Best, Founder-Problem Fit, Pre-Mortems and Pre-Parades, and More — Roelof Botha

Tim Ferriss

Former Treasury Secretary and a board member at Square, credited with introducing the 'pre-mortem' and 'pre-parade' techniques for strategic planning.

E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more

E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more

All-In Podcast

Economist and former US Treasury Secretary, credited with an insightful line at the summit about self-esteem and achievement.

#154 - Steve Levitt, Ph.D.: Climate change, mental health, the ethics of experiments, and more

#154 - Steve Levitt, Ph.D.: Climate change, mental health, the ethics of experiments, and more

Peter Attia MD

Former Secretary of the Treasury and President of Harvard, who sought Levitt's help to improve his golf handicap but proved to be a difficult student due to a lack of practice.

All-In Summit: In conversation with Gwyneth Paltrow

All-In Summit: In conversation with Gwyneth Paltrow

All-In Podcast

Former US Treasury Secretary whose comments on self-esteem and achievement were mentioned in relation to the Academy's diversity rules.

All-In Summit: In conversation with Larry Summers

All-In Summit: In conversation with Larry Summers

All-In Podcast

Former President of Harvard, Treasury Secretary under Clinton, and Obama's head of the NEC. He is a noted economist and intellectual.

E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth

E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth

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Economist who believes interest rates will stay higher for longer due to structural inflationary factors.

E136: Hacking the pod, Threads launches, Fed minutes, immigration, balloon farce, heart health

E136: Hacking the pod, Threads launches, Fed minutes, immigration, balloon farce, heart health

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Economist, whose comments on the JOLTS report and its implications for unemployment were discussed.

E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more

E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more

All-In Podcast

An economist who was present at the Cohéstu conference and was among those who predicted a hard landing for the economy in Q1, and now a 30% chance for Q4/Q1.

E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner

E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner

All-In Podcast

Cited for his bearish predictions on inflation and rates in 2022, which proved correct at the time.

Game Theory #13:  Epstein's World

Game Theory #13: Epstein's World

Predictive History

President of Harvard University in 2004, pictured at a dinner with Jeffrey Epstein and Steven Pinker.

E80: Recession deep dive: VC psychology, macro risks, Tiger Global, predictions and more

E80: Recession deep dive: VC psychology, macro risks, Tiger Global, predictions and more

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Highlighted as an economist who correctly predicted that the administration's spending would lead to inflation, but whose advice was not heeded.

E114: Markets update: whipsaw macro picture, big tech, startup mass extinction event, VC reckoning

E114: Markets update: whipsaw macro picture, big tech, startup mass extinction event, VC reckoning

All-In Podcast

Mentioned for his consistent argument that the U.S. needs a 5-6% jobless rate for five years to reach inflation targets.

E47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom wins & more

E47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom wins & more

All-In Podcast

Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, cited for his economic theory on the inflationary effects of UBI.

Break up Google, Starbucks CEO out, Kamala’s price controls, Boeing disaster, Kursk offensive

Break up Google, Starbucks CEO out, Kamala’s price controls, Boeing disaster, Kursk offensive

All-In Podcast

Economist mentioned as someone the Harris campaign should consult to understand the negative implications of price controls.

In conversation with President Trump

In conversation with President Trump

All-In Podcast

Economist whose tweet about stagflation caused by tax cuts and tariffs was discussed. Trump respects his economic insights.

E20: Robinhood wrap up, Insiders vs. Outsiders, California's failing report card & how to fix it

E20: Robinhood wrap up, Insiders vs. Outsiders, California's failing report card & how to fix it

All-In Podcast

Former US Treasury Secretary, quoted by Elizabeth Warren on the concept of 'insiders' versus 'outsiders'.

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