Review of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) by John W — 10 Sep 2007

God, they really were money grabbing bastards. Worth a watch.

This review of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) was written by John W on 10 Sep 2007.

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

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