How Donald Trump Created a Facade of Success | Pivot

Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway

Episode Description

New York Times journalists Susanne Craig and Ross Buettner talk to Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway about their new book, "Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success." Craig and Buettner explain what they learned about Trump's business dealings through his financial history, and crafted the facade of a successful businessman.

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Brief Summary

Investigative reporters discuss Trump's financial history and misconceptions in their book about his business practices and family influence.

Key points

  • Lucky Loser: The Book. Investigative reporters Suzanne Craig and Ross Butner delve into Donald Trump's financial history and the illusion of his success.
  • The Illusion of Wealth. The discussion reveals how Trump's public persona contrasts sharply with his financial reality.

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