Howard Rubin: Wall Streets Dark Secret

from Plastic Paddy · host Steven Ellis

Wall Street called him a genius. The markets called him a shark. But prosecutors say Howard Rubin — once a powerful Salomon Brothers and Bear Stearns trader — was hiding a secret life that spiraled into horror.

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