Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2026-06-25
Books mentioned on Billionaire's WARNING: I'm SELLING. The Crash Is Already Here!
The man who predicted the dot-com crash and the 2007 housing collapse warns that the AI bubble is the biggest in American history. Billionaire investor Jeremy Grantham reveals why it will burst, the exact strategy to protect your money, and why house prices need to fall 30%.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money
General Theory Of Employment, Interest And Money is a foundational economics text by John Maynard Keynes that revolutionized macroeconomic thought by introducing the concepts of aggregate demand and government intervention during economic downturns.
Discussed“He's a famous economist of the 1930s and 40s. And he wrote a famous book called The General Theory.”
Where to get it
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Silent Spring
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson is a landmark 1962 environmental science book that exposed the hazards of synthetic pesticides like DDT and helped launch the modern environmental movement.
Discussed“There There was a book written in the 1960s called Silent Spring. Carl Carson, I think her name was. And it changed for a quite a number of years it it it did what books never do really it it uh became a political monster and everyone studied it and it had an effect.”
Where to get it
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The Making of a Permabear
The Making of a Permabear by Jeremy Grantham is a book concerning market analysis and economic philosophy.
Recommended“Your book, The Making of a Manager, Baron, to link it below for everyone to buy it themselves. Jeremy, thank you.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“The making of a Parma bear. Parma should be in inverted commas, really. The perils of long-term investing in a short-term world. By Jeremy Grantham and Edward Chancellor. Who is this book for?”