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Type: Article / movie review (house oversight committee record)
File Size: 1.38 MB
Summary

This document appears to be a scanned page of a review or article discussing the 2010 documentary 'Inside Job' directed by Charles Ferguson. The text analyzes the film's critique of the financial crisis, specifically focusing on the corruption within academia, the Federal Reserve, and the White House, while noting the narrator Matt Damon's call to action. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031989' footer, indicating it is part of a larger document production from the House Oversight Committee.

People (2)

Name Role Context
Mr. Ferguson Director/Filmmaker
The creator of the documentary 'Inside Job', described as critiquing academia and economists.
Mr. Damon Narrator
Matt Damon, narrator of the film, mentioned exhorting viewers to demand change.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
White House
Mentioned as a place where some challenged professors held positions of responsibility.
Federal Reserve
Mentioned as a place where some challenged professors held positions of responsibility.
Academia
Subject of Ferguson's critique regarding corruption by consulting fees.

Timeline (1 events)

2008 (implied)
The financial crisis
Global/US
Business Government Academia

Locations (1)

Location Context
Referenced in the context of 'non-Wall-Street-connected workers'.

Relationships (1)

Mr. Ferguson Adversarial/Interviewer Professors/Economists
Ferguson challenges professors... they are reduced to stammering obfuscation.

Key Quotes (3)

"Markets are not like tectonic plates, shifting on their own. Visible hands write laws and make deals"
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"You can't be serious!"
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Quote #2
"Inside Job is rated PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned)."
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