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About fred wilpon, who owns the new york mets, who lost an unbelievable sum of money with bernie madoff, the con man. tell us what's going on as a consequence of those huge losses. >> it's really an extraordinary human drama in addition to the financial and legal story, because fred wilpon is this extraordinary self-made man. you know, he grew up in bensonhurst, which is a then and now kind of lower middle class part of brooklyn, he went to the university of michigan, and made his way in the new york real estate business. wilpon takes over the mets in the 1980. gradually, he and his family bec...