Inside Job

David McCormick: [not knowing how to answer the interviewer] Could we... could we turn this off for a second? Nouriel Roubini: By 2006, about 40% of all profits of S&P 500 firms was coming from financial institutions.

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Interviewer: On your CV the title of this report has been changed from "Financial Stability in Iceland" to "Financial *In*stability in Iceland." Frederic Mishkin: Um, well, I don't know. Er, which, er whatever it is, is - the thing - if there's a typo, there's a typo.

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Christine Lagarde: The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself. R. Glenn Hubbard: [annoyed with the interviewer] This isn't a deposition, sir. I was polite enough to give you time, foolishly I now see. But you have three more minutes. Give it your best shot!

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Christine Lagarde: And l clearly remember telling Hank: 'We are watching this tsunami coming, and you're just proposing that we ask: "which swimming costume we're going to put on."' Interviewer: What was his response? What was his feeling? Christine Lagarde: 'Things are under control. Yes, we are looking at this situation carefully, and, yeah, it's under control.'

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