
Desperate Acts of Capitalism is a comedy podcast about money, marketing, and how it all goes wrong. Join us on our magical journey through a wonderland of burning money!
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 75 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Comedy | |||

Radical dude! On this week's episode we dive in to the world of crooked IPOs, the birth of retail investing, and explore the second most famous stock market crash in recent history. Edited and thumbnail by Noah JOIN US ON PATREON FOR EARLY EPISODE RE... more
What happens when you give 3,000 Magic the Gathering nerds billions in capital, a dream, and a poorly regulated options market? Crime. This episode is about Jane Street. Edited and thumbnail by Noah JOIN US ON PATREON FOR EARLY EPISODE RELEASES, BONU... more
Content warning: This episode contains a couple brief sections discussing sexual assault and rape, so listener discretion is advised. As you stand in the 100 degree heat, finishing the last sip of your $28 water bottle, covered in mud and suffering f... more
In a world where hot dogs are harder to buy, and brands drown in the muck of online retail, a hero rises from the ashes to offer predatory unsecured loans through an app. That hero's name? Klarna. Edited and thumbnail by Noah JOIN US ON PATREON FOR E... more
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Funny and insightful!
While the first couple episodes are a little rough as the hosts find their legs, they quickly evolve into one of my favorite podcasts. The topics are always interesting, informative about the state of business politics, somewhat cathartic, and absolutely gripping. The hosts are hilarious and fill the episodes with plenty of jokes which don’t take away from the informative nature of the episodes. The topics are researched deeply and even for the topics I thought I knew about, the hosts still brou... more
This is hands down my favorite podcast, and Armaan is a wonderful addition to the show!
Very funny and well produced show.
These guys, these guys are great. Missed these guys. This show is so good, you just learn so much and get such great commentary. And now we have a new host who is just as amusing and smart. What a grand glorious return of this fantastic podcast. May there be many more.
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The content features humorous explorations of economic failures and the missteps of various companies, making it a unique blend of education and entertainment. The hosts draw compelling connections between historical and contemporary financial scandals, providing insights into market dynamics and the quirky behaviors of business leaders. Episodes highlight a range of topics, from the ethical ramifications of modern financial practices to whimsical anecdotes about entrepreneurial downfall, ensuring a captivating experience for listeners interested in the intersection of capitalism and comedy.
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Desperate Acts of Capitalism Podcast launched 7 years ago and published 75 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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