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Charles Morris:
I had a friend who was a bond trader at Merrill Lynch in the 1970s. He had a job as a train conductor at night, 'cause he had three kids and couldn't support them on what a bond trader made. By 1986, he was making millions of dollars, and thought it was because he was smart
I had a friend who was a bond trader at Merrill Lynch in the 1970s. He had a job as a train conductor at night, 'cause he had three kids and couldn't support them on what a bond trader made. By 1986, he was making millions of dollars, and thought it was because he was smart
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I had a friend who was a bond trader
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at Merrill Lynch in the 1970s
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He had a job as a train conductor at night
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because he had three kids and couldn't support them
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on what a trader made
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By 1986 he was making millions of dollars
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and thought it was because he was smart
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Movie Summary
Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.