![]() ![]() ![]() He still sees himself as a himself as a defender of justice and righteousness. His bet against Wall Street saw the assets he managed at FrontPoint reach $1.5 billion. Steve Eisman – Frontpoint Partners Former Oppenheimer analyst and super pissed off guy. His bestselling books include The Big Short, Liar’s Poker, The New New Thing, Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game, The Blind ![]() Michael Lewis – Author Michael Monroe Lewis is an American non-fiction author and financial journalist. You can make money, but you do it at the tremendous expense of others…what would you do? ![]() It’s kind of like being in a time machine. Just think what you would have done if you knew what some of these people knew. The book reads like a novel, and tells the stories of a cast of characters involved in capitalism at the tipping point, and how terms like “too big to fail, CDO’s, Credit Default Swaps, and Sub-prime” affected everyone around the world. If you’re in the financial industry, you’ll have an easy time recognizing all the facets that the story covers. The current number one non-fiction best seller, Michael Lewis’ The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine. One of the most compelling reads inside the mortgage meltdown where Michael Lewis dives inside the stories of a varied characters who torn made strategic bets based on a perfect storm of greed. Director and screenwriter Adam McKay stated in his acceptance speech, “If you don’t want big money to control government don’t vote for candidates that take money from big banks, oil, or weirdo billionaires. ![]()
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