#29 - Gary Rubin - Regulation and Lobbying in DC

Who really shapes the rules governing America’s financial system? Gary Rubin joins The Economic Podcast for Gen Z to discuss his time at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Federal Reserve, and his experience in lobbying. We explore the relationship between the public and private sectors and what happens when regulators, businesses, and lobbyists meet. Along the way, we unpack Washington’s “swamp." Where does valuable expertise end and undue influence begin? And how do we balance the need for effective regulation with democratic accountability? 🎧 Join us for a conversation about money, po...