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How do you explain what a synthetic collateralized debt obligation to an audience? have selena gomez describe it at a blackjack table. thats one way a movie called "the big short" does it. it shows how people predicted the housing and mortgage bubble. the director sat down with chris hayes to discuss "the big short" and how he adapted journalist michael lewiss book of the same name for the big screen. >> it was one of those books i read where it was like i picked it up at 9:00 p.m. and at 6:00 a...

>> like what? >> where do i start? >> at the beginning. >> it is something even dennis miller wouldnt get. >> as sonny said to freido -- no, i agree with will and sunny. >> not joanne? >> no. you have congress adding a writer to the bill. it has nothing to do with spending. president obama who thinks he is the emperor of some planet, greg. he is issuing orders when congress doesnt do what he wants. of course people arent looking forward to the -- they dont think things are going well. for some o...

>> like what? >> where do i start? >> at the beginning. >> it is something even dennis miller wouldnt get. >> as sonny said to freido -- no, i agree with will and sunny. >> not joanne? >> no. you have congress adding a writer to the bill. it has nothing to do with spending. president obama who thinks he is the emperor of some planet, greg. he is issuing orders when congress doesnt do what he wants. of course people arent looking forward to the -- they dont think things are going well. for some o...

>> i dont know. >> you dont know what im talking about? well, i just saw a video of you placing down a couple of buds as part of your bet. >> fresno, california. a regular walks in and sits down at the blackjack table. >> i actually dealt him a couple times before that. he was really -- he was a nice guy. he was calm and never acted up. >> hes a model blackjack player. never once got upset about losing. never. 2 1/2 years. >> but on the night of april 12, 2006, he doesnt need to worry about losi...

>> oh, my lord. >> politicos mike allen, thanks so much. >> see you at the blackjack table. >> well see you. coming up the all england club celebrates a win by one of its own. tennis champ andy murray makes history at wimbledon. sports is next. ♪ pnc virtual wallet®. for seeing the big financial picture. for knowing the days your money is going out, and when its coming in. for having danger days, to warn you when youre running a little low. for help seeing your money in a whole new light go t...

Biggest failures of the last 40 years is the experiment with casinos. so they feed on the perception. americans have few options today. theres a perception that theres few viable ways to make real money, real opportunity. so these casino interests partnering with government officials looking for revenue, pray on people looking for work. these are jobs that are phoney prosperities. >> but people are going to gamble any way. thats part of the problem. the reason that we have seen this proliferatio...

>> there isnt a -- one of the biggest failures of the last 40 years is the experiment with casinos. so they feed on the perception. americans have few options today. theres a perception that theres few viable ways to make real money, real opportunity. so these casino interests partnering with government officials looking for revenue, pray on people looking for work. these are jobs that are phoney prosperities. >> but people are going to gamble any way. thats part of the problem. the reason that ...

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Thousand. >> eric: they split million and 80 grand each. who knows, whatever it is. if this were a hundred million dollars or $200 million. do you think this chick would get a piece of that pie? i doubt it. >> andrea: maybe they would give her $500. >> eric: but when the money gets bigger and bigger. >> i would show up with brand-new shoes every day. >> bob: this is real state office. the most competitive dirty dogs in the world. they cut each others throats. >> if she is nice person. >> the wom...

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