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Legacy Makers

Legacy Makers

By: National Media Archive
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 How legends are made — and how they shape the world after they’re gone.Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
Episodes
  • The Greed Game: How the Super Rich Broke the System

    The Greed Game: How the Super Rich Broke the System
    Sep 13 2025
    In the UK, fortunes have soared as the super rich used cheap credit, leverage, and favorable tax rules to amass wealth, fueling inequality and financial risk. Hedge funds and private equity took huge bets with borrowed money, often leaving losses for others. When subprime loans collapsed, the global financial system faltered, hurting ordinary people. Despite the fallout, the incentives for risky behavior persist, raising questions about fairness and systemic stability.

    Join us on Apple Podcasts or Patreon to access additional resources and explore all topics covered by the National Media Archive:

    • Power & Influence
    • Luxury & Prestige
    • Wealth & Finance
    • Erotic Audio
    • Personal Growth & Achievement
    • Crime & Corruption (True Crime)
    • Knowledge & Ideas
    • History & Legacy
    • News, Culture & Society
    • Technology & Innovation
    • Exploration & Wonder
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    12 mins
  • Warren Buffett & Jay-Z: Lessons in Success, Discipline, and Giving Back

    Warren Buffett & Jay-Z: Lessons in Success, Discipline, and Giving Back
    Sep 6 2025
    Warren Buffett and Jay-Z discuss their journeys to legendary success, emphasizing early passion, emotional discipline, and the importance of mentors. Both highlight staying true to one's core values, adapting to change, and learning from mistakes. They explore building lasting impact, not just through business but also philanthropy, and stress the power of giving back, inspiring others, and leading by example for future generations.

    Join us on Apple Podcasts or Patreon to access additional resources and explore all topics covered by the National Media Archive:

    • Power & Influence
    • Luxury & Prestige
    • Wealth & Finance
    • Erotic Audio
    • Personal Growth & Achievement
    • Crime & Corruption (True Crime)
    • Knowledge & Ideas
    • History & Legacy
    • News, Culture & Society
    • Technology & Innovation
    • Exploration & Wonder
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    10 mins
  • Dubai: From Desert Dream to Dazzling Oasis

    Dubai: From Desert Dream to Dazzling Oasis
    Aug 30 2025
    In just 20 years, Dubai has transformed from a desert outpost to a global hub of luxury, innovation, and opportunity. Known for its bold projects—like the Palm Islands and the world's tallest skyscraper—it attracts ambitious expats and investors. Yet, beneath the glamour, Dubai faces challenges: strict laws, rapid social change, economic uncertainty, and a looming post-oil future. Will ambition outpace risk, or will the Dubai dream endure?

    Join us on Apple Podcasts or Patreon to access additional resources and explore all topics covered by the National Media Archive:

    • Power & Influence
    • Luxury & Prestige
    • Wealth & Finance
    • Erotic Audio
    • Personal Growth & Achievement
    • Crime & Corruption (True Crime)
    • Knowledge & Ideas
    • History & Legacy
    • News, Culture & Society
    • Technology & Innovation
    • Exploration & Wonder
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    7 mins
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