Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2026-06-11
Books mentioned on Part Two: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor
Robert concludes the story of the rise and fall of an activist investor we can now admit was just Bill Ackman all along. See omnystudio.
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Fight to Win!
“Uh just the young adult or young readers edition of my book just came out. It's called Fight to Win.”
Plugged Fight Like Hell
“And a few years ago I wrote a grown-up book called Fight Like Hell, the untold history of American labor.”