The Big Short

Name: The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
ISBN: 9780393338829

Inside the Doomsday Machine

Michael Lewis, Francisco José Ramos Mena

2015·270 pages·Nonfiction

History & Politics Self-Help & Business

ambition class and inequality ensemble cast gritty morality and ethics morally gray protagonist

Former NYT Bestseller

“It is the work of our greatest financial journalist, at the top of his game. And it's essential reading.”
— Graydon Carter, Vanity Fair

The real story of the crash began in bizarre feeder markets where the sun doesn't shine and the SEC doesn't dare, or bother, to tread: the bond and real estate derivative markets where geeks invent impenetrable securities to profit from the misery of lower- and middle-class Americans who can't pay their debts. The smart people who understood what was or might be happening were paralyzed by hope and fear; in any case, they weren't talking.

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