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Too Big to Fail (2011)
★ 7.0 · 258 ratings on TMDB
Main Street took the fall. Wall Street got the check.
An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks.
DirectorCurtis Hanson
The emergence reading
Too Big to Fail keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E11/E12 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.
zero-distanceUS
Same rung, same subject
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The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.
