How One Bank Shaped American Capitalism

Zachary Karabell, financial executive and historian, discusses his recent book Inside Money: Brown Brothers Harriman and the American Way of Power, outlining the formation of American capitalism told through the history of one often-overlooked bank. He explains how the evolution of trust in financial systems has shaped American capitalism today and informs where it could go in the future. Learn more about your ad-choices at

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How One Bank Shaped American Capitalism is an episode from Deep Background with Noah Feldman by Pushkin Industries.

This episode is 32:06 long.

This episode was published on Jan 20, 2022.

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