Thursday, November 11, 2010

Inside Job

Who put hundred of thousands out of their homes, millions out of work, destroyed hundreds of billions of dollars in net worth, nearly toppled countries and the world economy?

Film Points To As Yet Unindicted Co-conspirators



In the new documentary, “Inside Job,” filmmaker Charles Ferguson says academics -- business school and economics professors -- share the blame.

In addition to out-of-control Wall Street financiers and asleep-on-the-job regulators, Ferguson’s documentary shows how unethical professors played a key role in the crisis by lauding financial industry practices that weren’t working, even as they took home millions from Wall Street firms.
Greed Isn't Partisan... It's Academic
Audio Embed: BBC, PRI & WBUR's Here & Now 11/10/10,
Host: Robin Young.

Katie Couric interviewed director Ferguson at greater length for CBS.

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