Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room

A thorough, encompassing doc on one of the biggest and most cancerous corporate frauds in U.S. history, E:TSGITR serves not only as a stark case-study – but a [albeit long & visually-bleary] Wall Street/American-Dream apalogue. 8/10.

Plot Synopsis: This documentary explores the fall of the Enron Corporation, arguably the most shocking example of modern corporate corruption. The company is linked with several illegal schemes, including instigating the California energy crisis as a way to drive up utility prices at the expense of the average American. In a hyper-competitive environment, Enron traders resort to all kinds of underhanded dealings in order to make money at any cost and keep their high-paying jobs.

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