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June 9, 2016 Published by: Paolo Braga Posted in: Consistency

Moral consistency in ‘The Big Short’

My favorite moment in The Big Short is when Mark Baum (Steve Carell) forces Georgia, a Standard & Poor’s analyst, to admit that the agency has been assigning its clients false positive ratings, fearing that…

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