# Bill Ackman on Investing, Politics, and Turning Howard Hughes into a Modern-Day Berkshire Hathaway Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-according-to-boyar-1138595/bill-ackman-on-investing-politics-and-turning-howard-hughes-into-a-modern-day-berkshire-hathaway Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-according-to-boyar-1138595/bill-ackman-on-investing-politics-and-turning-howard-hughes-into-a-modern-day-berkshire-hathaway.md Podcast: [The World According to Boyar](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-according-to-boyar-1138595) Published: 2025-02-27T20:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/726525/episodes/16693154-bill-ackman-on-investing-politics-and-turning-howard-hughes-into-a-modern-day-berkshire-hathaway.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/726525/episodes/16693154-bill-ackman-on-investing-politics-and-turning-howard-hughes-into-a-modern-day-berkshire-hathaway.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-world-according-to-boyar-1138595/episodes/bill-ackman-on-investing-politics-and-turning-howard-hughes-into-a-modern-day-berkshire-hathaway Duration seconds: 4011 ## Resource Episode Summary: In this episode of The World According to Boyar, Jonathan Boyar sits down with Bill Ackman, the legendary hedge fund manager and founder of Pershing Square, to discuss his latest big move involving Howard Hughes, his unfiltered views on politics, and his growing role as an activist investor. Ackman shares his thoughts on the Trump administration, deregulation, and why he believes reducing government inefficiency could be a game changer for the U.S. economy. On the investing f... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-world-according-to-boyar-1138595/episodes/bill-ackman-on-investing-politics-and-turning-howard-hughes-into-a-modern-day-berkshire-hathaway/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-according-to-boyar-1138595/bill-ackman-on-investing-politics-and-turning-howard-hughes-into-a-modern-day-berkshire-hathaway.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.