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What Wall Street People Sounded Like In 1979

August 12, 2026January 1, 1979 by ManOnTheStreet

Street interviews capturing the attitudes, speech, and worldview of Wall Street workers in 1979, Wall Street, New York City, 1979. Featuring Wall Street professionals. 1.2M views — a fascinating audio portrait of the financial district at the dawn of the Reagan era.

Who: Wall Street professionals

What: Street interviews capturing the attitudes, speech, and worldview of Wall Street workers in 1979

Where: Wall Street, New York City

When: 1979

Why: 1.2M views — a fascinating audio portrait of the financial district at the dawn of the Reagan era

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCjuXt7CiIY

Categories Economy Tags 1970s, Economics, Labor & Work, NYC, Street Interviews

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