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In the movie Wall Street, the director sought to present to viewers a modern-day parable illustrating the harmful effects of greed. By portraying the protagonist, Gordon Gekko, in what he regarded as an unfavourable light, and the fact that Gekko and his young protégé go to jail for insider trading, he probably believed that the movie would serve as a moral lesson about the dangers of excessive corporate greed and arrogance. 2,387 more words

If one knew nothing but the hectoring tone of the Global Witness report Hostile Takeover, one could easily conclude that members of Hun Sen’s family have done nothing since 1979 except manipulate government influence to enrich themselves illegitimately. 1,361 more words

“The one thing I learned in jail is that money is not the prime asset in life. Time is.”

Gordon Gekko / Wall Street 2: Money never sleeps (2010)
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“If you need a friend, get a dog.”

Gordon Gekko / Wall Street (1987)
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When Michael Douglas immortalised Wall Street kingpin Gordon Gekko in the late 80s, the shrewd player blatantly professed that ‘greed, for lack of a better word, is good’ 221 more words