![]() ![]() You almost root for these guys, until you realize they profited (big time) by betting against America. To present his case, he tells the stories of the handful of hedge fund managers and traders who saw the train wreck coming. ![]() Lewis, author of The Blind Side, has the proof. Although we’ve been a little foggy on the details, we know we got screwed. It’s a page-turner.Įverybody knows the country went crazy a few years back when we lost $1.75 trillion for letting Vegas strippers buy five homes (it’s in the book). Michael Lewis is outing Hubler and his kind in The Big Short, a book that may be the first of a new genre - the financial adventure story. Funny story: He lost his firm $9 billion when he bet big on subprime mortgages - the biggest individual loss in the history of Wall Street. ![]() Ever hear the one about Howie Hubler? He was one of those masters of the universe with an Armani suit for every day of the month. ![]()
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