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Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market

by Scott Patterson (Goodreads Author)

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The Pine Barrens

by John McPhee

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This Side of Paradise

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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“A big bonus was about as well concealed on the Salomon Brothers trading floor as the results of a hot date in a high school boys’ locker room.”
― Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

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“A Home without Equity Is Just a Rental with Debt,”
― Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

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“Shining a light creates shadows,”
― Michael Lewis, Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

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“The U.S. stock market now trades inside black boxes, in heavily guarded buildings in New Jersey and Chicago.”
― Michael Lewis, Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

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“What Gutfreund said has become a legend at Salomon Brothers and a visceral part of its corporate identity. He said: “One hand, one million dollars, no tears.”
― Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

tags: gamble, game, john-gutfreund, john-meriwether, liars-poker, salomon-brothers, wall-street

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