Comments on: The Man Who Crashed the World http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/07/the-man-who-crashed-the-world/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:40:44 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Unlikely Words » Michael Lewis in Vanity Fair on AIG – The Man Who Crashed the World http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/07/the-man-who-crashed-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-189912 Unlikely Words » Michael Lewis in Vanity Fair on AIG – The Man Who Crashed the World Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:51:09 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=31010#comment-189912 [...] exclusive to VF, Rolling Stone does it, too, but it is an annoying way of using the web. Barry Ritholtz takes them to task for this, and then publishes the PDF that they sent him to drum up publicity. If [...] [...] exclusive to VF, Rolling Stone does it, too, but it is an annoying way of using the web. Barry Ritholtz takes them to task for this, and then publishes the PDF that they sent him to drum up publicity. If [...]

]]> By: Calvin Jones and the 13th Apostle http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/07/the-man-who-crashed-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-189717 Calvin Jones and the 13th Apostle Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:50:13 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=31010#comment-189717 <em>Doesn’t it seem like at the heart of any monumental disaster is a stubborn/dictatorial leader who refuses to believe he can ever be wrong?</em> I can think of two people that applies to. One of them has initials in common with AIG. Doesn’t it seem like at the heart of any monumental disaster is a stubborn/dictatorial leader who refuses to believe he can ever be wrong?

I can think of two people that applies to. One of them has initials in common with AIG.

]]> By: Andy T http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/07/the-man-who-crashed-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-189705 Andy T Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:48:26 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=31010#comment-189705 Love Michael Lewis' writing and this seems like a more realistic assessment of what went down at AIG-FP. Doesn't it seem like at the heart of any monumental disaster is a stubborn/dictatorial leader who refuses to believe he can ever be wrong? Love Michael Lewis’ writing and this seems like a more realistic assessment of what went down at AIG-FP. Doesn’t it seem like at the heart of any monumental disaster is a stubborn/dictatorial leader who refuses to believe he can ever be wrong?

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