Timothy Geithner
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Nov 3, 2026
SamHOST
He brings Larry Summers in, Obama, to be his chief economic advisor.
SamHOST
He brings Timothy Geithner in to be his treasury secretary.
SamHOST
His secretary of defense is George Bush's CIA director.
SamHOST
George Bush's father, CIA director.
Scott DyrengHOST
Jeff, tell us about the court cases about with regard to the turbo tax defense.
Jeff HoopesHOST
So this is, I just reminded myself about, so Tim Geithner back in 2009, when he was having a Senate confirmation hearing, they were asking him about TurboTax and self-employment taxes.
Jeff HoopesHOST
And basically he just said, oh, I use TurboTax.
Jeff HoopesHOST
I'm not sure.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Like, I inherited this major financial crisis.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I never called my treasurer secretary, Tim Geithner, said, man, you got to go to Harvey's.
Jorge TsiposHOST
Yeah.
Jorge TsiposHOST
Anyway, so it goes on for a little bit.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This really happened.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And, And the Treasury Secretary, he happens to be a former hedge fund manager worth half a billion dollars, and he was out there in front of the Cheesecake Factory explaining how he ordered the delicious French dip cheeseburger instead of the egg rolls.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now, look, this is not something I ever thought of.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Like, I inherited this major financial crisis.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I never called my treasury secretary, Tim Geithner, said, man, you got to go to Arby's.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Order roast beef.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No cheese, though.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
And then, then there are his ties.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
I mean, like his mom and Timothy Geithner's mom were like friends, like forever ago.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
I mean, he, Oh, he was an outsider and everything.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
This guy was his, then there were, um,
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Like, I inherited this major financial crisis.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I never called my treasurer secretary, Tim Geithner, said, man, you got to go to Arby's.
Jack CocchiarellaHOST
We have to be willing to not just prosecute this case rhetorically, but prosecute this case to put people in jail, to punish them so thoroughly that no one else ever thinks to do it again and then have laws in the books to ensure that they don't.
Jack CocchiarellaHOST
It's the only way.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
not? Then there are his ties.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
I mean, his mom and Timothy Geithner's mom were friends forever ago.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
Oh, he was an outsider and everything.
Pete QuiñonesGUEST
This guy was...
Wajahat AliHOST
Who went to jail folks? Like one South Asian guy, like one measly little fish went to jail, right? All the rest of the people really think about it, failed up.
Wajahat AliHOST
And then all the people that Obama brought on Bernanke and Geithner and all those people, it's a revolving door.
Wajahat AliHOST
All of them worked at Goldman Sachs.
Wajahat AliHOST
It was a one degree of separation.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I inherited this major financial crisis.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I never called my treasurer secretary, Tim Geithner, said, man, you got to go to Harvest.
James HakeHOST
Should have.
Barack ObamaSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Order roast beef.
Robert MurphyHOST
Remember that was talking about all the troubled assets and TARP was the troubled asset relief program.
Robert MurphyHOST
And so somebody made a joke about, according to Geithner and all the other people that were advising people at the time and Hank Paulson and things, there's no such thing as troubled assets, just misunderstood assets.
Robert MurphyHOST
All right.
Robert MurphyHOST
So that was a old movie reference.
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