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there’s a feeling that the people who are gonna change things aren’t in parliament or palaces,

but in corporate boardrooms all over the United States of America

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it’s a way for us to

realise the profits we’re gonna make now

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I believe in God, I believe in

democracy and I believe in the Company

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Make Wall Street

look like Sesame Street

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we should be coming up with new ideas

about everything

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you know, you were always my favourite.

but I’m giving Jeff the job

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you’ve drunk

the kool-aid

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only people prepared to lose

are ever gonna win

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we don’t just play the game,

we are the game

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I’m

Enron

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the shine’ll wear off,

get ready for the dip folks

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I don’t know if Ken is the smartest guy to ever run a company

or the dumbest mf in the world

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So. Many.

Things could go wrong

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risk is

just the fear of losing something

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You with me?

always

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if those Washington fs would just deregulate electricity

like Clinton promised, we’d have those profits

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I want to give Enron

a mistress

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a virtual

Enron

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how’s something this tiny

ever gonna cause any trouble

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it’s better than good.

it’s perfect

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world’s most

innovative companu

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i don’t know how you’re doing it,

but you keep on doing it

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I leave my office

the whole world would fall apart

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we’re changing business, we’re changing people’s lives,

we’re changing the world

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like a religious cult.

Skilling is messiah-like

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you’ve got to

be kidding me

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everything upstairs is

bs compared to this

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all money is debt.

it’s just how you present it

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things have started to get

divorced from the underlying realities

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those are the values that determine

prices, commodities and everybody’s future

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doesn’t have

to be brought to me

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i was not fired!

I resigned

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doesn’t matter if it’s a bad deal,

just get the deal done

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it’s all

about Florida

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the state of California has announced it’s going to be

the first state to implement a deregulated electricity market

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a deregulated system means one thing

and one thing only controls electricity. the market.

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we are the good guys in California.

we are on the side of angels

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at least when the Titanic went down

the lights were on

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we’re not perfect,

but wait til you see the other guys

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maybe you should’ve

thought of that before

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if you want an objective morality present in every contract

you’re living in a dream

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do you make a living,

do you breathe in and out, are you a man?

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i got a daughter and

I’d like her to go to college

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be a f-ing man!

you’re going to have to choose between LJM and Enron

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I

created you

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Once you bury a dead dog,

you don’t dig it up to smell it

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you’re the only financial institution that cannot

produce a balance sheet or a cash flow statement with their earnings

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All of

them

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it’s not cos

of the stock

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I’m not long Enron,

but I’m long Jeff Skilling

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now the market’s left asking the question

the company is famous for: why?

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I believed

in Enron

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when our very way of life is being threatened,

we remain proud of who we are and what we do

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truth is

the great rock

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today saw the corporate bankruptcy in the

history of the world as energy giant Enron fell

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except for

all the ones we shredded

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Day for the US senate, the courts.

and the people

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the American Government will not stand for corporate corruption on this scale.

I mean, on any scale

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Andy’s blood

runs Enron

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we knew and understood that

it was wrong

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I knew and understood that

it was legal

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I believed

in Enron

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The company was worth what is was worth

because of me

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You failed me. You didn’t believe enough.

Don’t you see? This is my life!

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I believe

I’m innocent

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I did everything

you asked

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I’ve lost

a hundred and fifty thousand dollars

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you an

ordinary crook

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won’t even

apologise

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his case is going

to the Supreme Court

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I’m not

a bad man

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I just wanted

to change the world

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the true pain of them arriving,

and then of them leaving

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and the greatest of these…

is Money