Obama's Fast Journey From Washington to Wall Street

The transcript discusses the trend of former presidents engaging in paid speaking events, highlighting specific instances such as Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford. It touches on ethical considerations, with Harry Truman being notably critical of the practice. The discussion also covers current speaking fees for figures like Obama and compares them to past rates, noting inflation and market trends.

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What was the criticism that Harry Truman had regarding former presidents accepting money?

What did Hillary Clinton say about her decision to go to Wall Street?

How much did Ben Bernanke earn for his speech in Abu Dhabi?

What was the average amount George W. Bush earned per speech after leaving office?