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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · March 22, 2026 · 18m

Why the Grifter Economy Is Booming, Raising Money-Smart Kids

Scott Galloway (Q&A)

Galloway on why grifting is booming: low barriers to entry, platforms that reward outrage, and audiences trained to confuse confidence with competence. Second topic: practical advice for raising financially literate kids. Short but sharp.

Canon

The grifter economy booms because platforms reward outrage and confidence over accuracy and competence. Audiences confuse charisma with credibility. Supports falsehood-spreads-faster Canon.

Misc

Grifter economy: platforms reward confidence over competence
Financial literacy for kids — practical advice segment