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The Pomp Podcast

#235 David Enrich - Business Investigations Editor, NYT on Deutsche Bank and their Trail of Destruction

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2020

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

David Enrich is the Business Investigations Editor at the New York Times and Author of Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump and an Epic Trail of Destruction. In this conversation, David and Anthony discuss the time he was threatened with jail, asked not to appear on a national television show, the 200+ interviews that went into writing Dark Towers, Deutsche Bank helping the Nazis build Auschwitz, manipulating markets, violating international sanctions to aid terrorist regimes, scamming investors, defrauding regulators, and laundering money for Russian oligarchs. CRYPTO.COM-----The only all-in-one platform that allows you to BUY / SELL / STORE / EARN / LOAN / INVEST crypto all from one place. Join over 1 million users and download the Crypto.com app today to earn $50 USD using the code ‘pomp2020’ when you sign up for one of their MCO Visa Cards.  TAXBIT-----Refund-maximizing, cryptocurrency tax software you can depend on. Visit taxbit.com/invite/pomp and receive 10% off your tax plan today by signing up for a free trial. TRAVALA.COM-----Travala.com is the world’s leading blockchain-based travel booking platform trusted by thousands of customers worldwide as their preferred online travel agency. Book over 2 Million hotels and accommodations and pay with 25 cryptocurrencies or credit and debit cards.

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to Off the Chain, simply the best podcasting crypto. Let's kick this thing off.

0:11.5

David Enrich is the business investigations editor at the New York Times. He's also the author of a new book called Dark Towers, Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an epic trail of destruction.

0:25.4

David has spent the last 15 plus years doing financial industry investigations across a number of different stories.

0:32.7

In this conversation, we talked about all kinds of different things that he's uncovered, including

0:38.0

the time that he was threatened with jail, and another time when he was asked not to go on a national

0:42.7

television show. But his work on Dark Towers involved over 200 interviews and led to his discovery

0:50.5

of things like Deutsche Bank financing Nazis during World War II, including the

0:55.3

building of Auschwitz, and what is described as, quote, the manipulation of markets,

1:01.7

violating international sanctions to aid terrorist regimes, scamming investors, tricking regulators,

1:07.9

and laundering money for Russian oligarchs, end quote.

1:11.1

I really enjoyed this conversation with David.

1:13.7

We had a lot to talk about both in his work and also just being a New York Times reporter in today's environment.

1:19.7

I really hope you enjoy it.

1:21.8

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