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The worst financial
crisis in decades today sent political
and economic shock waves - throughout the country.
- Lehman Brothers, one of the oldest
institutions of its kind filed the largest
bankruptcy in U.S. history. New York
investment bankers, once called the masters
of the universe, were sent packing, humiliated. Please tell
us how you're feeling. - It's awful, I know, but...
- It sucks. I never for a minute thought
that Lehman would go bankrupt
crisis in decades today sent political
and economic shock waves - throughout the country.
- Lehman Brothers, one of the oldest
institutions of its kind filed the largest
bankruptcy in U.S. history. New York
investment bankers, once called the masters
of the universe, were sent packing, humiliated. Please tell
us how you're feeling. - It's awful, I know, but...
- It sucks. I never for a minute thought
that Lehman would go bankrupt
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The worst financial
crisis in decades
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today sent political
and economic shock waves
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- throughout the country.
- Lehman Brothers,
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one of the oldest
institutions of its kind
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filed the largest
bankruptcy in U.S. history.
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New York
investment bankers,
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once called the masters
of the universe,
00:00:16.891 --> 00:00:18.928
were sent packing, humiliated.
00:00:19.001 --> 00:00:20.453
Please tell
us how you're feeling.
00:00:20.477 --> 00:00:22.685
- It's awful, I know, but...
- It sucks.
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I never for a minute thought
that Lehman would go bankrupt.
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Movie Summary
Inside Lehman Brothers is the autopsy of a crime by those who tried to prevent it from within. Mortgage brokers from California and a handful of New York executives called out these fraudulent transactions. But nobody listened.