Bernie Madoff

Five things to know about the Netflix documentary series, the case, and how Bernie Madoff came to be known as the "Wall Street Monster" Credit emage: google.com

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[{"selector":"#anim-77c9dd71-18eb-4986-ab5a-0575bd78a141 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-21.874999829338588%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] A new Netflix documentary series about Bernie Madoff features numerous interviews with whistleblowers, as we ll as some behind-the-scenes details. Credit emage: google.com

[{"selector":"#anim-a65ff143-989a-4311-aa43-ac4f57e9925a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] He was referred to as "a financial sociopath" after cheati ng thousands of clients out of billions. Credit emage: google.com

[{"selector":"#anim-c20602a1-9e5a-42ec-964c-efe7d8b106c7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(32.10462696323478%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] What makes Bernie Madoff the "serial financial killer" and who is he exactly? Let's exami ne it more closely. Credit emage: google.com

[{"selector":"#anim-eb7fd1ed-10df-4aa0-9571-f5c81062767f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-21.874999829338588%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] He was raised in Brooklyn and was born into a low-income family. Prior to working on Wall Street, his fath er was a plumber. Credit emage: google.com

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[{"selector":"#anim-48891a4f-ef75-46b5-aeb6-75139bc461dd [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(21.874999829338595%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Her hopes are dashed by the Kennedy slide flash catastrophe, and things deteriorate to the point where her father-in-law has step in to save her. Credit emage: google.com Learn more