Tom Wright on Billion Dollar Whale | The Ryen Russillo Podcast

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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4.8 • 13.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Russillo is joined by journalist and co-author of New York Times bestseller Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World Tom Wright, to discuss the story of Jho Low, a businessman from Malaysia who pulled off a 5 billion dollar scam. His story is riddled with fraud, money laundering, politics, celebrities, and more! Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World by Tom Wright and Bradley Hope Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Ryan Rusillo podcast.
0:12.0	Today we have Tom Wright on from the great book, Billion Dollar Whale.
0:16.2	It is a great read.
0:17.9	It's entertaining.
0:18.9	It's probably going to teach a few things about international banking.
0:21.6	Maybe I'm going to be out too.
0:23.3	And it's just really entertaining because there's all sorts of celebrities involved in
0:25.9	it, if you like that kind of stuff.
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