Review of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) by André V — 17 Jan 2009

Wow. It's amazing that they got away with doing that stuff for so long.

This review of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) was written by André V on 17 Jan 2009.

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room has generally received very positive reviews.

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