In 2003, a Wall Street trader named John Rusnak was convicted of bank fraud and sentenced to more than seven years in prison. In this episode, John explains how a series of bad bets snowballed into one of the biggest white-collar crimes in US history and why he kept doubling down.
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- FrequencyUpdated weekly
- Published29 August 2025 at 09:02 UTC
- Length1h 4m
- Season1
- Episode98
- RatingExplicit