Hank Paulson
Straight Talk with Hank Paulson
Josh Tyrangiel on Journalism, the Changing Media Landscape, and Misinformation
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From growing up in the Midwest to leading Goldman Sachs and then serving his country as Treasury Secretary, Hank Paulson offers a unique point of view and a life experience unlike many Americans. With Straight Talk, Hank brings this experience to his conversations with the world’s prominent leaders and thinkers, exchanging a lifetime of stories and lessons from both the private and public sectors. Each episode reveals compelling viewpoints, topical discussion, and behind-the-scenes stories. Hank speaks with journalist and producer Josh Tyrangiel about the evolving media landscape, coverage of the pandemic and the 2020 election, and his new HBO film on cyber warfare and misinformation: The Perfect Weapon.
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Henry M. Paulson Jr.
Founder and Chairman | Paulson Institute
Henry M. Paulson, Jr., is a business leader, conservationist, statesman, and author who is the founder and chairman of the Paulson Institute and executive chairman of TPG Rise Climate. He served as the 74th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury from 2006 to 2009, where he led the response to the...
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Episode Guest
Josh Tyrangiel
Staff Writer | The Atlantic
Josh Tyrangiel is an American journalist. He was previously the editor of Bloomberg Businessweek and chief content officer for Bloomberg Media. A 12-time Emmy and Peabody Award-winning producer, he created Vice News Tonight on HBO and has produced feature-length documentaries for HBO, Netflix, and Apple TV+. Most recently, Tyrangiel wrote...
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