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The Corrupting Influence

Russ and Diane discuss the potential corrupting influence of advocating for banks and the personal and intellectual pressures that come with it. They explore the Bootlegger and Baptist theory and the allure of being part of the elite club, shedding light on the implicit corruption within the profession.
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