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reporter:
Icahn raids on some big names, like Marshall Field,
Hammermill Paper, Dan River, Phillips Petroleum, Uniroyal and ACF. Burrough:
Corporate raiders were very controversial. A lot of people
essentially thought they were glorified
shakedown artists. Carl: Again, I'm not doing it
because I'm Robin Hood. I'm doing it because of
the financial-- absolutely because
I want the financial gain, but I think it's a very good
thing that I do, and more
people should do it
Icahn raids on some big names, like Marshall Field,
Hammermill Paper, Dan River, Phillips Petroleum, Uniroyal and ACF. Burrough:
Corporate raiders were very controversial. A lot of people
essentially thought they were glorified
shakedown artists. Carl: Again, I'm not doing it
because I'm Robin Hood. I'm doing it because of
the financial-- absolutely because
I want the financial gain, but I think it's a very good
thing that I do, and more
people should do it
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reporter:
Icahn raids on some big names,
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like Marshall Field,
Hammermill Paper, Dan River,
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Phillips Petroleum,
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Uniroyal and ACF.
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Burrough:
Corporate raiders
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were very controversial.
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A lot of people
essentially thought
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they were glorified
shakedown artists.
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Carl: Again, I'm not doing it
because I'm Robin Hood.
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I'm doing it because of
the financial--
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absolutely because
I want the financial gain,
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but I think it's a very good
thing that I do, and more
people should do it.
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Movie Summary
Explores the fascinating contradictions at the heart of the famed financier, Carl Icahn. Amassing close to $20 billion dollars over the last half century and at the forefront of some of the most legendary business deals of our times.
