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How to rob a bank (from the inside, that is)

William Black · TED

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About

William Black is a former bank regulator who’s seen firsthand how banking systems can be used to commit fraud — and how “liar's loans” and other tricky tactics led to the 2008 US banking crisis that threatened the international economy. In this engaging talk, Black, now an academic, reveals the best way to rob a bank — from the inside.

The talk

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDxUMKC
Speaker
William Black
Year
2013
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Economics, Business and management, Law
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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