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global1

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Tue Dec 13, 2011, 07:39 PM Dec 2011

Greed Is Good - Take It From Gordon Gecko...... [View all]

I caught the tail end of the movie Wall Street today. Here is a clip of Gordon Gecko (Michael Douglas) explaining to Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen) how the American Capitalism works:

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He exposes the 1% and the rest of us in this clip. This movie was made in 1987. Too bad we didn't get the message then and "Occupy Wall Street". Maybe we could have prevented the crash.
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