| Witnessing unemployment rates rocket whilst homes, families and actual lives are lost, disintegrating into an ever-increasing total fuelled by greed and sickening motives | Writing in faintly Tom Wolfe-ian prose, Mr |
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| Determined to win, Billy confronts the system by challenging the biggest players in the sport | By February 2006, many of the savviest players on Wall Street had their eyes on Dr |
A felicitous topic that ages more flavorous than a cheap bottle of Chambord with every passing year, yet presented in the most condescending manner available.
| Chau, a CDO specialist whom Baum interviews in Las Vegas, and as Georgia Hale, an employee of | Though I am certain that there's moments where the film did take liberties and they didn't point it out |
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| The system is broken, and the events that preceded the tipping point are the most important years of modern history | By a huge amount of tedious work, reading boring, jargon-heavy literature put out by the banks and other financial institutions, they realized that there was a massive fraud being perpetrated on investors in this bond market, an area that had rapidly come to hugely outstrip the traditional equity market |
The film was good but the book filled in the gaps.
1| A dreadful tale of the banking industry where those in the know let a disaster happen, coming away unscathed with increased bank accounts funded by the public | By high school, he had a full-blown investment portfolio |
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| Michael Burry specialized in identifying companies that could be acquired for less than their liquidation value—that is, finding companies that the market was undervaluing | On May 8, Gillan confirmed she was shooting her scenes |
I rarely give a book five stars, but I do so without hesitation in this case.
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