How Presidents Managed & Mismanaged Their Money with Megan Gorman

In this conversation, Megan Gorman discusses her book 'All the President's Money', exploring the financial struggles and management styles of various U.S. presidents. She highlights how personal financial health can influence policies and the perception of leadership. The discussion delves into historical examples, including Thomas Jefferson's financial mismanagement and Calvin Coolidge's frugality, while also addressing the modern implications of wealth and risk, particularly in the context of Donald Trump's approach to finance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices