We fed the monster until it blew up ...' While Wall Street was busy creating the biggest credit bubble of all time, a few renegade investors saw it was about to burst, bet against the banking system - and made a fortune. From the jungles of the trading floor to the casinos of Las Vegas, this is the outrageous story of the misfits, mavericks and geniuses who, against all odds, made the greatest financial killing in history.
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金融危机的原因非常简单——双方都贪婪,投资人的贪婪和银行家的贪婪。在华尔街贪婪是应该的——几乎可以算是一种义务。 赌博和投资之间的那条线是人为的,而且非常细。最稳健的投资也有着一定的赌博性质,而最胆大妄为的投机也具有明显的投资特点。或许“投资”的最好定义是“赔率对你有利的赌博”。
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