The Big Short
After watching The Big Short, submit a post that addresses one of the following questions:
- In your opinion, who—if anyone—was morally responsible for the crash? As you address this prompt, be sure to discuss the relevant material in Ethics, § 1.
- In your opinion, was it unethical for Scion Capital, FrontPoint Partners, and Brownfield Capital to profit from the crash? As you address this prompt, be sure to discuss the relevant material in Ethics, § 2.
- In your opinion, which view of a manufacturer’s duties to consumers—contractual, due-care, or social costs—should have been applied to Deutsche Bank? As you address this prompt, be sure to discuss the relevant material in Ethics, § 6.
- In your opinion, was there a conflict of interest for Standard & Poor’s? As you address this prompt, be sure to discuss the relevant material in Ethics, § 8.


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