A review of two movies related to the financial crisis. I've seen "the Inside Job" and I think the review pretty much captures it - it has a very populist bias. I haven't seen Too Big to Fail - its not on Netflix yet - but it seems a more reasonable account of events.
Reblogged from Greg Mankiw.
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I am looking forward to seeing both of these movies. I think if people make the effort, they can learn something so that we as a society don't allow these problems to happen again.
ReplyDeleteAnother decent movie (more of a documentary) is "The Smartest Guys in the Room", about the Enron downfall.