Much has been written about the financial crisis and the players involved. Here, in a New York Times column, William D. Cohan delves into the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's report to outline a key event that propelled A.I.G. into its downfall. Who was the instigator according to the report? Goldman Sachs. Here's Cohan's column with a link to the full report.
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