Smart Girl Dumb Questions: Will the Market Crash in 2026? With Andrew Ross Sorkin

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Nayeema Raza interviews Andrew Ross Sorkin about the potential market crash in 2026 and lessons from past recessions.

Today we're playing you an episode of Smart Girl Dumb Questions, a show hosted by journalist and frequent Open to Debate guest moderator Nayeema Raza. She speaks to Andrew Ross Sorkin about some highly-debated topics, from a looming market crash to AI battles to … whether we actually learned anything from past recessions (especially that one in 2008!). Get more Smart Girl Dumb Questions on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get podcasts. Nayeema has compelling conversations with Mark Cuban on if billionaires can save us, Paul Krugman about whether we’re counting the economy wrong, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Nye about what happened to expertise and science guys and Esther Perel on why it’s harder to fall in love in 2020s vs the 1980s. Guaranteed to make you laugh & learn every Tuesday. We also highly recommend Andrew Ross Sorkin’s bestselling book ⁠1929⁠. For more insightful conversation, visit Open to Debate's Substack—share your perspectives and subscribe to our weekly newsletter for curated insights from our debaters, moderators, and staff. Follow Open to Debate on Youtube, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and TikTok to stay connected with our mission and ongoing…

People in this episode

Host: Nayeema Raza

Guest: Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics covered

• market crash
• AI
• recession
• economy
• expertise
• science
• love

Keywords

• market crash
• 2026
• recession
• AI battles
• economy
• expertise
• Nayeema Raza
• Andrew Ross Sorkin
• 1929
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 1929

Places: 2020s, 1980s

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