Mary in America

Mary in America

Mary Childs

5 episodes

Episodes

The Bond Market Rules Everything Around Me/You/Us
Sep 10, 2026 · 40m
Mary Childs interviews Ed Al-Husain, a fixed income portfolio manager, to demystify the US Treasury market and the current surge in interest rates.
Why do we love gold so much?
Sep 3, 2026 · 38m
Mary Childs interviews economist Jacob Goldstein to explore why gold remains a trusted store of value amidst economic uncertainty.
What Should Not Be For Sale?
Aug 27, 2026 · 41m
Mary Childs interviews Stanford philosopher Deborah Satz about her book, *Why Some Things Should Not Be for Sale*.
AI and Alienation
Aug 20, 2026 · 40m
Cornell economist Rohit Lamba discusses AI as a general-purpose technology, contrasting its rapid global diffusion with past innovations.
The AI Hedge Fund Implosion That Wasn't
Aug 13, 2026 · 40m
Financial Times correspondent Amelia Pollard discusses the rise and near-collapse of Situational Awareness, a hedge fund founded by 22-year-old Leopold Aschenbrenner.
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