“Inside Job” Is a Must SeeBy Matthew Rothschild, November 20, 2010
You’ve got to got see “Inside Job,” the documentary about how Wall Street brought down our economy.
Written and directed by Charles Ferguson and narrated by Matt Damon, it explains, step by step, each of the reckless and swindling moves that Wall Street investment bankers made with such devastating results.
Far better than Wall Street II, which was incomprehensible as far as the scandal goes, “Inside Job” explains this complex story in a clear and easy to follow manner that most high school students could understand.
It documents how the CEOs of the largest investment banks in the country gambled on housing derivatives that they knew were highly risky, misled investors about those risks, and made out like the bandits they are with grotesque bonuses. ........(more)
The complete piece is at:
http://www.progressive.org/wx112010.html