Lloyd Blankfein
Lloyd Blankfein is the former CEO of Goldman Sachs, one of the most prominent figures in global finance.
“He grew up in a poor Brooklyn family... His father was a post office worker... I wasn't even that smart. But somehow I got into Harvard and they paid for my school.”
Source→“"Because I'm so on the inside, unlike a lot of people, I know nobody knows anything, whereas everybody else just wonders." — Lloyd Blankfein”
Source→“"He said, look, $5 billion, if it all goes bad, that's not even a bad hurricane on the East Coast." — Lloyd Blankfein (quoting Warren Buffett)”
Source→“Berkshire Hathaway's $5 billion preferred stock investment in Goldman during the 2008 financial crisis.”
Source→“He is probably going to make every single mistake, the same mistake that an 18 year old degenerate Robinhood trader is going to make... There's a behavioral side to that.”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.