Finally got out to see Inside Job over the Thanksgiving break. Going in I knew many of the details of the movie so I was not really surprised at what I saw but I still had a few "damn" moments along the way. As in, Damn!, that is totally nuts or wrong or unbelievable, etc.
I don't know if I will ever be able to get my head around the fact that some people at the center of the global financial collapse walked away with hundreds of millions of dollars ($470,000,000.00 in the case of Mr. Angelo Mozilo) while us lowly taxpayers were left holding the bag.
"Financial engineers build dreams, when those dreams turn out to be nightmares other people pay for it." I concur.
More here.
I don't know if I will ever be able to get my head around the fact that some people at the center of the global financial collapse walked away with hundreds of millions of dollars ($470,000,000.00 in the case of Mr. Angelo Mozilo) while us lowly taxpayers were left holding the bag.
"Financial engineers build dreams, when those dreams turn out to be nightmares other people pay for it." I concur.
More here.