60 Minutes: Michael Lewis’ The Big Short

By Barry Ritholtz - March 15th, 2010, 6:27AM

Michael Lewis’ new book “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine” looks at the financial meltdown.

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Part II

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There are numerous web extras here:

Web Extra: Is Wall Street Overpaid?
Web Extra: Bailout Blues
Web Extra: The $8.4 Billion Bet
Web Extra: Wall Street Misfit
Web Extra: “The Blind Side”

Source:
Wall Street: Inside the Collapse
Author Tells “60 Minutes” What Led to Wall Street Collapse and Who Predicted It

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/03/12/60minutes/main6292458.shtml

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Category: Bailouts, Short Selling, Video.

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4 Responses to “60 Minutes: Michael Lewis’ The Big Short”

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March 15th, 2010 at 6:57 am
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March 15th, 2010 at 8:00 am
[...] Michael Lewis was terrific on 60 Minutes last night. (TBP) [...]
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March 15th, 2010 at 9:03 pm
[...] finished watching the Michael Lewis’ 60 Minutes interview and was struck by his statement that the story of this crisis is more about “mass [...]
davossherman@gmail.com Says:
March 15th, 2010 at 9:10 pm
Super watch. Irony how one man with one eye spotted this disaster 3,000 miles away.

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