Alan Greenspan
Mentioned in 5 analyzed podcast episodes across 5 shows
Former Federal Reserve Chair whose economic philosophy and policy decisions remain subjects of contemporary debate. Podcasts reference his famous "irrational exuberance" concept in discussing market bubbles, as well as his acknowledged miscalculations regarding financial self-regulation and the limits of free-market assumptions. His legacy is frequently invoked when analyzing monetary policy approaches and systemic financial risks.
Episode Appearances
Collector Nation · Feb 24, 2026
The Goldin Touch: Building an Auction House Empire with Ken Goldin
“Referenced for 'irrational exuberance' concept during 2020-2021 collectibles bubble”
Masters in Business · Feb 20, 2026
How AI Could Freeze Progress with Hilary Allen
“Former Federal Reserve chair who acknowledged his assumption about self-interest preventing financial excess was incorrect”
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart · Feb 4, 2026
The Irrational Economy with Richard Thaler
“Former Fed chair who admitted overestimating banks' ability to self-regulate before 2008 financial crisis”
TBPN · Jan 31, 2026
Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair, Google targets Chinese Cyber Weapon, WSJ Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
“Former Fed Chair whose monetary policy approach Warsh is reportedly open-minded toward”
Capitalisn't · Jan 15, 2026
Who Should The Fed Answer To? - ft. Sir Paul Tucker
“Former Fed Chair; cited as example of long-standing Fed adherence to Wall Street interests across political administrations”