Diana B. Henriques on Bernie Madoff, Wizard of Lies
Series: Just Business
From: Carnegie Council
Length: 00:34:20
Just Business is a series of audio interviews that examines some of the tangled pathways that companies and civil society face. Host Julia Taylor Kennedy sits down with thought leaders across a variety of sectors to discuss the intersection between business and society.
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Just Business is a series of audio interviews that examines some of the tangled pathways that companies and civil society face. Host Julia Taylor Kennedy sits down with thought leaders across a variety of sectors to discuss the intersection between business and society.
Transcript
JULIA TAYLOR KENNEDY: Welcome to Just Business, a series of interviews on global business ethics. I'm Julia Taylor Kennedy, and today on the program we're talking about the enormous ethical questions raised by Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme, which unraveled in late 2008 when his sons reported his grave misconduct to the federal government.
Here to enter this murky territory with me is Diana Henriques, New York Times financial reporter and author of the best-seller The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust.
Diana, thanks for joining me on Just Business.
DIANA HENRIQUES: Glad to be here, Julia.
JULIA TAYLOR KENNEDY: Before we begin, let me just make a quick note for our listeners, full disclosure. This story is especially interesting to us here at the Carnegie Council because our offices actually sit less than a block away from Madoff's former penthouse residence on East 6...
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