For several years, I’ve observed high finance through forums and social media. While I don’t want to work in banking, I’ve realized much of our country’s economic value stems from it.
Margin Call suggests bankers are self-aware. While vain, they see the importance of their choices. This characterization may be incorrect, but it creates a compelling dilemma: does minimizing loss for your firm justify guaranteeing a mass devaluation of mortgage-backed securities?
An aside. It fascinates me that economies are susceptible…
