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Robert Evans

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Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

It is nice.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

It's a beautiful expression.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

You know, you gotta express yourself.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Men, loneliness epidemic, you can't keep it all locked up.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

That's right.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Gotta put it out there, make it someone else's problem.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Instead of continuing to write beautiful songs about making love to ghosts, the patriarch of the Ackman family starts a real estate business and gets rich as shit.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

And we all have to deal with Bill Ackman now as a result, which is a bummer.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

He could have.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

He could have.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

He could have been the Bob Dylan of... I don't... I guess we already have a Bob Dylan.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

I don't know what he could have been.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Yeah.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

So during that speech that I've quoted from, Larry also talked about how when Bill was a kid, he worked hard to drill good business ethics into his son because his own father did the same to him.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

This is what Larry recalled of his own father and how he was raised.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Dad came home and told stories about interesting clients worthy of a documentary.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

He recalled Sarah Koren, an immigrant from Palestine and an entrepreneurial lady.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

When she was a little girl in Palestine and the fishmongers would run out of paper, she took all of her schoolmates' workshop papers and sold it to the fishmongers.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Sarah came to the U S and went into making second mortgages, owning properties, i.e.

Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

the Delmonico building, which she ended up selling to Donald Trump.