1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,494 Previously on   Billions. 2 00:00:01,727 --> 00:00:03,813 Are you here to tell me that you found me a donor? 3 00:00:03,855 --> 00:00:06,023 He's gonna die unless he gets a kidney. 4 00:00:06,065 --> 00:00:07,358 - So I thought I-- -  You should've come to me. 5 00:00:07,400 --> 00:00:09,026 If you work with me, 6 00:00:09,068 --> 00:00:10,319 I need your blood because that is what I give. 7 00:00:10,361 --> 00:00:12,363 You want to own me. 8 00:00:12,405 --> 00:00:14,031 And that's not cool. 9 00:00:14,073 --> 00:00:16,534 The mythical incorruptible artist, 10 00:00:16,576 --> 00:00:18,369 impervious to temptation. 11 00:00:18,411 --> 00:00:21,372 When we met, you acted like money is like chains. 12 00:00:21,414 --> 00:00:23,875 It's just that now that I have a little bit of it... 13 00:00:23,916 --> 00:00:25,543 it's startin' to feel like freedom. 14 00:00:25,585 --> 00:00:27,920 My favorite artist isn't getting paid enough. 15 00:00:27,962 --> 00:00:29,005 What do you got in mind? 16 00:00:29,046 --> 00:00:30,047 The freezer section. 17 00:00:30,089 --> 00:00:31,549 Michael Prince is ready 18 00:00:31,591 --> 00:00:33,259 to be confirmed Ambassador Extraordinary 19 00:00:33,301 --> 00:00:35,177 and Plenipotentiary to Denmark. 20 00:00:35,219 --> 00:00:37,263 You're in a battle with Bobby Axelrod. 21 00:00:37,305 --> 00:00:39,223 Help me to help you beat him. 22 00:00:39,265 --> 00:00:41,225 You can look as long and hard as you want at my life, 23 00:00:41,267 --> 00:00:42,518 past or present. 24 00:00:42,560 --> 00:00:44,103 He's got a secret. 25 00:00:44,145 --> 00:00:45,730 Fucking find it. 26 00:00:45,771 --> 00:00:47,732 It's been brutal, really, 27 00:00:47,773 --> 00:00:50,651 to watch the world celebrate this man 28 00:00:50,693 --> 00:00:53,571 and know the truth about what he did to my son. 29 00:00:53,613 --> 00:00:55,072 Found some neighborhood folks that got fleeced 30 00:00:55,114 --> 00:00:56,240 by a payday lender. 31 00:00:56,282 --> 00:00:57,992 Company's called Plaintif-Full. 32 00:00:58,034 --> 00:00:59,410 I am in the mood to take someone down. 33 00:00:59,452 --> 00:01:00,745 He went for the lure. 34 00:01:00,786 --> 00:01:01,662 And he got hooked. 35 00:01:01,704 --> 00:01:03,039 Fuck yeah! 36 00:01:03,080 --> 00:01:04,498 Why would Axe care about buying up 37 00:01:04,540 --> 00:01:06,250 a marginal shitbag operation? 38 00:01:06,292 --> 00:01:07,835 The way they got away with a bunch of their 39 00:01:07,877 --> 00:01:09,545 unethical lending is doing it in-house. 40 00:01:09,587 --> 00:01:10,838 They have a bank charter. 41 00:01:10,880 --> 00:01:13,132 We just delivered Axe his bank. 42 00:01:33,653 --> 00:01:34,904 This one? 43 00:01:34,946 --> 00:01:36,447 Keep scrolling. 44 00:01:36,864 --> 00:01:38,449 We can do this a month from now. 45 00:01:38,491 --> 00:01:40,660 - No, no. - Time is stalking me down. 46 00:01:40,701 --> 00:01:42,286 - It's inexorable. - No, Dad. 47 00:01:42,328 --> 00:01:44,413 - None of that. - You're gonna outlast-- 48 00:01:44,455 --> 00:01:47,333 Now listen, you keep your goddamn emotional lid on 49 00:01:47,375 --> 00:01:49,001 during the service. 50 00:01:50,169 --> 00:01:51,671 I'm everything to you, your whole world. 51 00:01:51,712 --> 00:01:53,130 I know this. 52 00:01:53,172 --> 00:01:55,132 And I gotta make this clear to you now, 53 00:01:55,174 --> 00:01:57,802 or you'll get the waterworks going 54 00:01:57,843 --> 00:01:59,303 like Iguazu Falls. 55 00:01:59,345 --> 00:02:01,764 No, sir. No, I will comport myself 56 00:02:01,806 --> 00:02:03,099 as you have taught me... 57 00:02:03,140 --> 00:02:05,059 with dry eyes 58 00:02:05,101 --> 00:02:07,561 and an ass clenched tighter than 59 00:02:07,603 --> 00:02:09,897 Steve Reeves on a busman's holiday. 60 00:02:09,939 --> 00:02:10,982 Oh! 61 00:02:11,023 --> 00:02:12,900 That's something. 62 00:02:12,942 --> 00:02:15,486 Are you burying me, or parading me through 63 00:02:15,528 --> 00:02:16,988 the streets with the Hibernians? 64 00:02:17,029 --> 00:02:19,323 You may be demonstrating a failure 65 00:02:19,365 --> 00:02:21,617 to show appreciation of what I'm goin' through here. 66 00:02:21,659 --> 00:02:22,952 I have lie in it. 67 00:02:22,994 --> 00:02:24,453 I think that's appreciation enough. 68 00:02:24,495 --> 00:02:26,163 Pesci?   The Irishman ? 69 00:02:26,205 --> 00:02:28,165 No? I was just looking for a moment 70 00:02:28,207 --> 00:02:29,333 of levity in the darkness. 71 00:02:29,375 --> 00:02:30,501 Now, I don't need that 72 00:02:30,543 --> 00:02:31,877 or Martin fucking Scorsese 73 00:02:31,919 --> 00:02:33,504 to explain the process of aging 74 00:02:33,546 --> 00:02:35,131 and physical destruction to me. 75 00:02:35,172 --> 00:02:38,134 Especially not at four hours running time... 76 00:02:38,884 --> 00:02:40,302 when lack of time 77 00:02:40,344 --> 00:02:42,138 is the immediate problem I'm facing. 78 00:02:42,179 --> 00:02:43,848 You have got things in your life 79 00:02:43,889 --> 00:02:45,516 worth stayin' around for, Dad. 80 00:02:45,558 --> 00:02:47,977 Roxanne, the baby, my kids. 81 00:02:48,019 --> 00:02:49,353 Me. 82 00:02:49,395 --> 00:02:50,730 Let's quit the optimistic bullshit. 83 00:02:50,771 --> 00:02:54,233 I've got a couple of rock-hard peach pits 84 00:02:54,275 --> 00:02:55,818 for kidneys. 85 00:02:56,694 --> 00:02:58,112 We're buyin' a casket here. 86 00:02:58,154 --> 00:02:59,613 I am. 87 00:02:59,655 --> 00:03:01,032 As in I'm paying. 88 00:03:01,073 --> 00:03:02,992 Wouldn't give you the satisfaction. 89 00:03:03,034 --> 00:03:05,828 Well, my credit card's already on file at Frank E. Campbell. 90 00:03:05,870 --> 00:03:07,663 And I told them I'd be the one around 91 00:03:07,705 --> 00:03:10,207 to bother them if they fucked with me on this. 92 00:03:12,710 --> 00:03:14,712 I guess it is what it is, huh? 93 00:03:17,590 --> 00:03:18,924 Yeah. 94 00:03:25,681 --> 00:03:27,641 What you have in front of you... 95 00:03:27,683 --> 00:03:30,728 is a perfect expression of pizza. 96 00:03:43,407 --> 00:03:46,911 Ingredients locally sourced in Italy, flash frozen there. 97 00:03:46,952 --> 00:03:48,412 When it comes out of the oven, 98 00:03:48,454 --> 00:03:49,914 it's as good as anything at the restaurant. 99 00:03:49,955 --> 00:03:51,207 So you say. 100 00:03:51,248 --> 00:03:52,666 I'll be the judge, yeah? 101 00:04:09,141 --> 00:04:11,185 Holy shit. Kid, 102 00:04:11,227 --> 00:04:12,561 you did it. 103 00:04:12,603 --> 00:04:13,771 He did it. 104 00:04:13,813 --> 00:04:14,939 I just wrote the checks. 105 00:04:18,067 --> 00:04:19,902 You had me worried. We got a 100,000 of these things 106 00:04:19,944 --> 00:04:22,196 on a container ship headed for our shores. 107 00:04:22,738 --> 00:04:24,615 Congratulations. 108 00:04:24,657 --> 00:04:26,450 - Is Bobby taking care of you? - Yeah. 109 00:04:26,492 --> 00:04:28,619 Of course I am. We got private equity circling already. 110 00:04:28,661 --> 00:04:30,621 And once we choose who gets to take these 111 00:04:30,663 --> 00:04:32,081 fine gentlemen to the prom, 112 00:04:32,123 --> 00:04:33,582 Anthony will be liquid. 113 00:04:33,624 --> 00:04:34,625 Yes, he will. 114 00:04:34,667 --> 00:04:36,877 To Genio Della Pizza. 115 00:04:36,919 --> 00:04:38,921 The next global food brand. 116 00:04:38,963 --> 00:04:40,422 One week to launch. 117 00:04:40,464 --> 00:04:42,341 - Cent'anni. - Cent'anni. 118 00:04:57,773 --> 00:04:59,608 They'll never find anyone better, 119 00:04:59,650 --> 00:05:01,318 more committed. 120 00:05:02,069 --> 00:05:03,946 But you're not fighting back. 121 00:05:03,988 --> 00:05:04,864 I'm in the wrong. 122 00:05:04,905 --> 00:05:05,990 Who cares? 123 00:05:06,031 --> 00:05:07,491 It's time to rise up and-- 124 00:05:09,827 --> 00:05:11,078 My hawk-like instincts are telling me 125 00:05:11,120 --> 00:05:12,538 to leave it there for now. 126 00:05:12,955 --> 00:05:13,998 Savvy read. 127 00:05:29,889 --> 00:05:31,307 - It's Jay-Z. - Hmm. 128 00:05:31,348 --> 00:05:32,516 Distance yourself. 129 00:05:32,933 --> 00:05:35,436 You and I can do more good by letting The Mike fold 130 00:05:35,477 --> 00:05:37,813 and then raising something new from the ashes. 131 00:05:37,855 --> 00:05:39,773 We're good at that. 132 00:05:41,317 --> 00:05:42,776 Yeah, Shawn. You too. 133 00:05:43,068 --> 00:05:44,987 Get me to see Taleb. 134 00:05:45,029 --> 00:05:46,697 Gotta make sure this thing's a real black swan event. 135 00:05:46,739 --> 00:05:48,365 High priest. 136 00:05:48,407 --> 00:05:50,201 There's no profit at the end of this call sheet. 137 00:05:50,242 --> 00:05:51,702 No money to be made. 138 00:05:51,744 --> 00:05:53,329 My one job is to help you do your job. 139 00:05:53,370 --> 00:05:55,039 - And right now-- - I have three cell numbers 140 00:05:55,080 --> 00:05:56,457 for this guy. 141 00:05:56,498 --> 00:05:58,083 Can I talk to you like you talk to me? 142 00:05:58,125 --> 00:05:59,501 I'm gonna talk to you like you talk to me. 143 00:05:59,543 --> 00:06:00,920 - This is to what? - Refocus my lens? 144 00:06:00,961 --> 00:06:02,338 That it is. 145 00:06:02,379 --> 00:06:03,881 We got a bank charter 24 hours ago, 146 00:06:03,923 --> 00:06:05,341 and instead of setting up a boardroom 147 00:06:05,382 --> 00:06:06,508 and printing stationery, I'm searching 148 00:06:06,550 --> 00:06:08,010 "hashtag The Mike." 149 00:06:08,052 --> 00:06:09,386 You've been giving away majority ownership 150 00:06:09,428 --> 00:06:11,180 in this pizza company. 151 00:06:11,222 --> 00:06:13,224 What I'm really searching for is a pattern in the madness. 152 00:06:13,265 --> 00:06:15,142 But all I'm seein' is the madness. 153 00:06:15,184 --> 00:06:17,811 Hmm. The reason I can talk like that-- 154 00:06:17,853 --> 00:06:19,396 Well, there are myriad reasons, 155 00:06:19,438 --> 00:06:21,065 none of which you'd understand. 156 00:06:21,106 --> 00:06:22,733 As you don't understand why my moves right now 157 00:06:22,775 --> 00:06:24,235 are the very acme of sanity. 158 00:06:24,276 --> 00:06:26,153 Thank you for your thoughts and prayers. 159 00:06:26,195 --> 00:06:27,363 Now do my bidding. 160 00:06:27,404 --> 00:06:29,156 And get me Taleb. Let's go. 161 00:06:38,207 --> 00:06:39,708 No, no, I-- I understand. 162 00:06:39,750 --> 00:06:41,085 But I still think I'm the best choice 163 00:06:41,126 --> 00:06:42,753 to lead "Shake the Quake." 164 00:06:45,297 --> 00:06:46,757 Of course. Uh.... 165 00:06:47,258 --> 00:06:49,885 Well, let's find you a new public face. 166 00:06:49,927 --> 00:06:51,637 I'd be happy to make some calls. 167 00:06:52,221 --> 00:06:53,430 Goodbye. 168 00:06:59,520 --> 00:07:00,771 Where are we on The Mike? 169 00:07:01,272 --> 00:07:03,399 - Cancellations are piling up.- 170 00:07:03,440 --> 00:07:05,317 Principals are willing to send their juniors, 171 00:07:05,359 --> 00:07:07,319 some VPs from the big firms. 172 00:07:07,361 --> 00:07:09,947 A second-tier even might as well not exist. 173 00:07:09,989 --> 00:07:11,073 Cancel it. 174 00:07:11,991 --> 00:07:13,534 It's your legacy. 175 00:07:13,575 --> 00:07:14,618 The Mike is bigger-- 176 00:07:14,660 --> 00:07:16,954 Cancel... the darned... 177 00:07:16,996 --> 00:07:18,080 event. 178 00:07:26,839 --> 00:07:28,465 The Mike is toast. 179 00:07:29,300 --> 00:07:31,051 Charities are abandoning him. 180 00:07:32,177 --> 00:07:33,762 Let's ratchet up to personal life. 181 00:07:33,804 --> 00:07:35,681 I have to go with this one more time. 182 00:07:36,098 --> 00:07:38,100 I am here for whatever you need. 183 00:07:38,142 --> 00:07:39,935 And I'm always up 184 00:07:39,977 --> 00:07:41,270 for a bloody vanquishing. 185 00:07:41,312 --> 00:07:43,272 - But Prince is done. - He's bled out. 186 00:07:43,314 --> 00:07:45,482 And you're calling in favors for what? 187 00:07:45,524 --> 00:07:47,651 So you can fuck a dead guy's skull? 188 00:07:47,693 --> 00:07:49,737 Michael Douglas only talked about it in   The Bible. 189 00:07:49,778 --> 00:07:51,322 He didn't do it. 190 00:07:51,363 --> 00:07:53,991 Besides, skullfuckery is not even fun to watch. 191 00:07:55,451 --> 00:07:56,994 Okay. That part is a lie. 192 00:07:58,120 --> 00:08:00,247 He's not dead till I say he's dead. 193 00:08:12,593 --> 00:08:14,178 Did you work all night? 194 00:08:14,553 --> 00:08:15,637 Yeah. 195 00:08:16,513 --> 00:08:17,931 I'm headed into the office. 196 00:08:17,973 --> 00:08:19,516 What do you think? 197 00:08:24,188 --> 00:08:25,147 It's intense. 198 00:08:25,189 --> 00:08:26,648 Yeah, but is it.... 199 00:08:27,649 --> 00:08:28,609 You know... 200 00:08:28,650 --> 00:08:29,985 Finished? 201 00:08:31,487 --> 00:08:33,030 What do you think? 202 00:08:33,072 --> 00:08:34,531 They used to talk to me. 203 00:08:34,948 --> 00:08:37,034 Refuse the paint when I was done. 204 00:08:38,911 --> 00:08:39,953 And now? 205 00:08:41,246 --> 00:08:43,082 There's a lot of other noise. 206 00:08:44,416 --> 00:08:45,793 I know. 207 00:08:47,252 --> 00:08:48,837 Penthouse walls 208 00:08:48,879 --> 00:08:51,048 "echo with the sound of salesmen." 209 00:08:51,090 --> 00:08:53,050 That guy was an artist, right? 210 00:08:53,092 --> 00:08:54,885 - Neil Peart. - Yeah. You are, too. 211 00:08:54,927 --> 00:08:57,721 You have to remind yourself why you're painting it. 212 00:08:58,889 --> 00:09:01,517 You know, there's a piece of land in Vermont 213 00:09:01,558 --> 00:09:03,102 that I could buy. 214 00:09:03,143 --> 00:09:05,562 - Beautiful spread. - It's got trees, and a lake. 215 00:09:05,604 --> 00:09:08,315 Vermont's nice, but you can't let that be your reason. 216 00:09:08,357 --> 00:09:10,067 Oh, there are worse ones. 217 00:09:10,109 --> 00:09:11,819 You know that collector Lisa? 218 00:09:11,860 --> 00:09:13,487 I mean, she buys one painting that's a down payment. 219 00:09:17,658 --> 00:09:18,700 Hello? 220 00:09:18,742 --> 00:09:20,369 Yeah, hold on one second. 221 00:09:20,411 --> 00:09:22,121 Uh, this is the, uh, 222 00:09:22,162 --> 00:09:23,664 collector that I had dinner with the other night. 223 00:09:23,705 --> 00:09:26,625 - I want to take this. - Okay. 224 00:09:29,753 --> 00:09:31,422 My man, you found me. 225 00:09:31,839 --> 00:09:34,091 Yeah, you got a long reach, player. 226 00:09:35,217 --> 00:09:36,760 I know it. 227 00:09:37,803 --> 00:09:39,763 Yeah. 228 00:09:42,808 --> 00:09:44,935 Mr. Moody, the power we wield 229 00:09:44,977 --> 00:09:46,687 as attorneys general 230 00:09:46,728 --> 00:09:50,065 is akin to a V-12 engine in an Italian sports car. 231 00:09:50,107 --> 00:09:52,234 You can drive the speed limit most of the time, 232 00:09:52,276 --> 00:09:55,779 but once in a while, you gotta take that power out and gun it. 233 00:09:56,196 --> 00:09:59,199 And who would you like me to run down on the Autobahn? 234 00:10:00,117 --> 00:10:02,202 Go to court and get an injunction 235 00:10:02,244 --> 00:10:05,706 blocking Bobby Axelrod's acquisition of Plaintif-Full 236 00:10:05,747 --> 00:10:07,958 and the bank charter inside. 237 00:10:08,000 --> 00:10:10,127 That individual is not fit to own a bank. 238 00:10:10,169 --> 00:10:11,628 It's a Delaware corporation. 239 00:10:11,670 --> 00:10:13,630 So, you're the man to talk to. 240 00:10:13,672 --> 00:10:16,300 The man with his hand on the switch of Ol' Sparky, 241 00:10:16,341 --> 00:10:18,469 who can send this deal to Valhalla. 242 00:10:18,510 --> 00:10:20,512 Well, do I have a race car 243 00:10:20,554 --> 00:10:22,473 or an electric chair at my disposal? 244 00:10:22,514 --> 00:10:23,765 Both. 245 00:10:23,807 --> 00:10:25,809 It would have been real good of you 246 00:10:25,851 --> 00:10:28,020 to ask 24 hours ago, 247 00:10:28,061 --> 00:10:30,647 before you took a wrecking ball to Plaintif-Full. 248 00:10:30,689 --> 00:10:32,733 All without a call to me, by the way. 249 00:10:33,859 --> 00:10:36,153 In too much of a hurry to hand-deliver Axe a bank, 250 00:10:36,195 --> 00:10:37,529 I guess. 251 00:10:38,906 --> 00:10:40,491 You started this thing. 252 00:10:40,532 --> 00:10:42,201 And you did it without seeing the consequences. 253 00:10:42,242 --> 00:10:43,827 Now you want me to fix it? 254 00:10:43,869 --> 00:10:46,163 I'm asking you to take down a larger threat. 255 00:10:46,205 --> 00:10:50,501 My mistake doesn't have to snowball into   our   mistake. 256 00:10:50,542 --> 00:10:52,836 There's no legal basis for this... 257 00:10:52,878 --> 00:10:54,505 No. It would be a favor. 258 00:10:54,546 --> 00:10:55,672 Which we tend to repay. 259 00:10:55,714 --> 00:10:57,132 No, not tend to. 260 00:10:57,174 --> 00:10:58,842 Always will, and always have. 261 00:10:58,884 --> 00:11:02,763 Favors are not asked lightly and will not be ignored. 262 00:11:02,804 --> 00:11:04,306 You think this is the state that 263 00:11:04,348 --> 00:11:06,266 Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours built, 264 00:11:06,308 --> 00:11:09,144 with the cousin marrying and the wrestler murdering 265 00:11:09,186 --> 00:11:12,022 and all that French aristocracy nonsense? 266 00:11:12,064 --> 00:11:14,816 The glass shards on top of the wall, 267 00:11:14,858 --> 00:11:16,318 keep the lesser family out? 268 00:11:16,360 --> 00:11:17,986 No. 269 00:11:18,028 --> 00:11:20,197 This is the state that was built on corporations 270 00:11:20,239 --> 00:11:22,074 getting what they need, 271 00:11:22,115 --> 00:11:25,160 which is freedom from the yoke of tax burden. 272 00:11:25,202 --> 00:11:27,371 I don't believe corporations are people. 273 00:11:28,622 --> 00:11:30,666 They're better than people, because they don't fuck up 274 00:11:30,707 --> 00:11:32,376 when they get so obsessed with one thing 275 00:11:32,417 --> 00:11:33,835 they can't see reality. 276 00:11:33,877 --> 00:11:36,046 So no, 277 00:11:36,088 --> 00:11:38,382 I'm not gonna participate in your agenda, 278 00:11:38,423 --> 00:11:40,842 while mine is part of a bigger economy. 279 00:11:46,765 --> 00:11:48,725 But do consider shopping for some 280 00:11:48,767 --> 00:11:52,020 tax-free, high-end electronics before you go. 281 00:11:56,567 --> 00:11:58,735 I was in my Tiara 4300, 282 00:11:58,777 --> 00:12:01,071 throttle open, shakin' on the chop so hard, 283 00:12:01,113 --> 00:12:03,240 my dick chafed. 284 00:12:03,282 --> 00:12:05,242 And suddenly I realized 285 00:12:05,284 --> 00:12:07,077 I was the menace. 286 00:12:07,119 --> 00:12:08,745 I wasn't in the world, 287 00:12:08,787 --> 00:12:10,247 I was hurting it. 288 00:12:10,289 --> 00:12:12,416 And that was my moment of clarity. 289 00:12:12,457 --> 00:12:15,002 - I didn't want to be that guy. - And I called you. 290 00:12:15,043 --> 00:12:16,712 I remember. 291 00:12:16,753 --> 00:12:18,213 Hmm. And you got me here. 292 00:12:19,548 --> 00:12:21,425 Made me the man I wanted to be. 293 00:12:21,466 --> 00:12:24,261 - Made me money doin' it. - And that's not nothin'. 294 00:12:25,637 --> 00:12:27,889 We shared values. 295 00:12:27,931 --> 00:12:29,558 We still share values. 296 00:12:29,600 --> 00:12:31,935 I don't know. 297 00:12:31,977 --> 00:12:33,729 I know what's in your head, 298 00:12:33,770 --> 00:12:35,939 and it's ancient history. 299 00:12:35,981 --> 00:12:38,942 What I did to David showed a lack of morality on my part, 300 00:12:38,984 --> 00:12:40,777 and I have to live with it. 301 00:12:40,819 --> 00:12:42,404 It's a heck of a heavy load. 302 00:12:42,446 --> 00:12:44,114 Yeah. It's yours to carry. 303 00:12:44,156 --> 00:12:45,449 It is. 304 00:12:45,490 --> 00:12:47,451 But who do you want in your corner? 305 00:12:47,492 --> 00:12:50,787 Someone who's never put money before humanity? 306 00:12:50,829 --> 00:12:53,081 Or do you want someone who knows the cost 307 00:12:53,123 --> 00:12:56,627 of putting humanity aside, and how it'll break you? 308 00:12:56,668 --> 00:12:58,837 Without my past, 309 00:12:58,879 --> 00:13:00,297 how would I have known 310 00:13:00,339 --> 00:13:02,299 how to lead you from that gas guzzling, 311 00:13:02,341 --> 00:13:05,302 ear shattering, overcompensating Tiara 312 00:13:05,344 --> 00:13:07,262 to a sailboat 313 00:13:07,304 --> 00:13:09,181 and to the present moment? 314 00:13:14,853 --> 00:13:16,647 Perfect people don't exist. 315 00:13:17,648 --> 00:13:18,982 But flawed people... 316 00:13:19,566 --> 00:13:23,820 who have taken a walk through their own wounded psyche, 317 00:13:23,862 --> 00:13:25,614 reforged themselves 318 00:13:25,656 --> 00:13:27,658 and come out stronger? 319 00:13:28,992 --> 00:13:31,244 We're the great hope for the species. 320 00:13:41,004 --> 00:13:43,090 I still think I have to pull my money. 321 00:13:44,549 --> 00:13:46,343 - Fair enough. - More than fair. 322 00:13:48,428 --> 00:13:50,055 Get up. Let me walk you out. 323 00:13:50,097 --> 00:13:51,556 Yeah. 324 00:13:51,598 --> 00:13:52,974 It's your money. 325 00:13:53,016 --> 00:13:54,351 You can take it right now, 326 00:13:54,393 --> 00:13:55,894 and you could walk out this door. 327 00:13:55,936 --> 00:13:57,562 Leave while I'm down. 328 00:13:57,604 --> 00:13:58,980 Tell yourself and everyone 329 00:13:59,022 --> 00:14:00,482 you did it because you're Matt Allen 330 00:14:00,524 --> 00:14:02,275 and you don't consort with my kind. 331 00:14:02,317 --> 00:14:04,027 Because you, Matt Allen, 332 00:14:04,069 --> 00:14:05,987 will not be associated with someone 333 00:14:06,029 --> 00:14:08,865 who could do something like this. 334 00:14:12,411 --> 00:14:14,287 But power is atomic. 335 00:14:15,247 --> 00:14:16,707 And eventually, this moment, 336 00:14:16,748 --> 00:14:18,792 this moment where one electron 337 00:14:18,834 --> 00:14:20,877 is slightly out of whack, will end, 338 00:14:20,919 --> 00:14:22,462 the world will right itself again. 339 00:14:22,504 --> 00:14:23,797 I'll be on top again. 340 00:14:23,839 --> 00:14:25,298 And the curious thing 341 00:14:25,340 --> 00:14:27,592 is that I will have forgotten your name. 342 00:14:29,553 --> 00:14:32,055 I don't believe in enemies. It's not that I don't have them, 343 00:14:32,097 --> 00:14:33,974 it's that when you become my enemy, 344 00:14:34,015 --> 00:14:35,225 my next move, 345 00:14:35,267 --> 00:14:36,393 my only move, 346 00:14:36,435 --> 00:14:38,520 is to continue to rise. 347 00:14:38,562 --> 00:14:40,522 While you will eddy. 348 00:14:40,564 --> 00:14:42,023 Sink. 349 00:14:42,065 --> 00:14:43,734 Not by my hand 350 00:14:43,775 --> 00:14:46,153 but by your lack of connection to me. 351 00:14:47,279 --> 00:14:48,739 So walk out with your money. 352 00:14:48,780 --> 00:14:50,282 It's yours. 353 00:14:51,074 --> 00:14:52,909 But you won't be done with me. 354 00:14:54,077 --> 00:14:55,829 As the song goes: 355 00:14:55,871 --> 00:14:58,206 "On every wall in place 356 00:14:58,248 --> 00:15:00,917 my fearsome name will be heard. 357 00:15:01,543 --> 00:15:04,087 I'm the atomic punk." 358 00:15:05,797 --> 00:15:07,591 I will remain so. 359 00:15:08,508 --> 00:15:09,885 And you, Matt, 360 00:15:09,926 --> 00:15:12,929 will simply evaporate. 361 00:15:18,727 --> 00:15:20,395 You know what? I-- I think... 362 00:15:20,437 --> 00:15:22,230 Mike, sure, 363 00:15:22,272 --> 00:15:24,441 I'll stay. For now. 364 00:15:24,483 --> 00:15:27,778 Give it a quarter or two, see how this shakes out. 365 00:15:29,112 --> 00:15:30,363 Good call. 366 00:15:33,742 --> 00:15:35,535 I'm not doing that again. 367 00:15:36,995 --> 00:15:38,789 The save or the beat down? 368 00:15:38,830 --> 00:15:40,415 Because it was gorgeous. 369 00:15:40,457 --> 00:15:42,834 Big Cat Ernie Ladd level. 370 00:15:43,960 --> 00:15:45,420 How do you even know who that is? 371 00:15:45,462 --> 00:15:46,963 You don't watch wrestling. 372 00:15:47,005 --> 00:15:48,965 I'd have said like, Fafner clubbing Fasol 373 00:15:49,007 --> 00:15:51,593 to death in Das Rheingold, but I need you in the gutter, 374 00:15:51,635 --> 00:15:52,761 not the heavens. 375 00:15:52,803 --> 00:15:54,304 How do you even come up with it? 376 00:15:54,346 --> 00:15:55,639 I just start talking and magic comes out. 377 00:15:55,680 --> 00:15:57,182 Same with what I just saw you do. 378 00:15:57,224 --> 00:15:59,601 That was a Michael Thomas Aquinas Prince 379 00:15:59,643 --> 00:16:01,102 who I can help. 380 00:16:01,144 --> 00:16:03,021 That was the M-Tap I've been waiting for. 381 00:16:03,063 --> 00:16:04,564 I feel dirty. 382 00:16:04,606 --> 00:16:07,275 - This shirt feels dirty. - I want to change. 383 00:16:07,317 --> 00:16:08,902 This isn't who I am. 384 00:16:08,944 --> 00:16:09,945 What I built. 385 00:16:09,986 --> 00:16:11,363 You did build it. 386 00:16:11,404 --> 00:16:13,198 And now you have to defend it. 387 00:16:13,240 --> 00:16:15,158 That's who we have to be right now. 388 00:16:15,200 --> 00:16:17,077 You got hurt, we hurt back. 389 00:16:17,118 --> 00:16:18,787 You need to make Axe suffer. 390 00:16:18,829 --> 00:16:20,288 How? 391 00:16:20,330 --> 00:16:22,207 I figured out what the devil cares about. 392 00:16:22,249 --> 00:16:23,750 Pizza. 393 00:16:23,792 --> 00:16:25,669 First he overspent on a joint in Yonkers. 394 00:16:25,710 --> 00:16:28,004 But now he's invested in a new company 395 00:16:28,046 --> 00:16:29,798 that's getting buzzy. 396 00:16:29,840 --> 00:16:32,676 But the deal is way too favorable for his partners. 397 00:16:34,553 --> 00:16:35,679 And? 398 00:16:35,720 --> 00:16:37,347 Axe giving favorable terms? 399 00:16:37,389 --> 00:16:39,057 That means it matters to him. 400 00:16:39,891 --> 00:16:42,519 So, now we take it away. 401 00:16:42,561 --> 00:16:43,687 Painfully. 402 00:16:44,479 --> 00:16:46,523 - I see the appeal. - I really do. 403 00:16:47,858 --> 00:16:50,110 But this isn't the path for me. 404 00:16:50,151 --> 00:16:52,863 So, you exorcise your demons however you want. 405 00:16:53,905 --> 00:16:55,532 I need to face mine. 406 00:17:06,459 --> 00:17:08,837 Okay, I gave you the entire trip back from Delaware 407 00:17:08,879 --> 00:17:10,922 and the car ride from Penn Station to get over it. 408 00:17:10,964 --> 00:17:13,675 what is the plan, 409 00:17:13,717 --> 00:17:15,343 or the next move in the plan, 410 00:17:15,385 --> 00:17:17,304 or the next step in the move of the plan? 411 00:17:17,345 --> 00:17:20,181 Well, there is no plan. 412 00:17:20,223 --> 00:17:22,726 Despite your enthusiasm, there's no move. 413 00:17:23,435 --> 00:17:25,020 No, Moody is right. 414 00:17:25,061 --> 00:17:27,147 I made this shit soup, and now I have to sip it. 415 00:17:27,188 --> 00:17:29,024 Fine. You want to act existential, 416 00:17:29,065 --> 00:17:30,650 does not mean that I have to. 417 00:17:30,692 --> 00:17:32,569 - No act. - No, this right here, 418 00:17:32,611 --> 00:17:34,905 is what my alienist would call Anhedonia. 419 00:17:34,946 --> 00:17:37,073 The kind of paralysis that can only come 420 00:17:37,115 --> 00:17:39,326 when every move you make hurts. 421 00:17:39,868 --> 00:17:40,994 Wendy's gone. 422 00:17:41,036 --> 00:17:43,163 Her successor, also gone. 423 00:17:43,204 --> 00:17:44,915 Meanwhile, my enemies thrive. 424 00:17:44,956 --> 00:17:47,042 If we can pause with the Freudian analysis-- 425 00:17:47,083 --> 00:17:49,336 Ribot came up with the concept. 426 00:17:50,045 --> 00:17:51,504 Freud got all the glory. 427 00:17:51,546 --> 00:17:53,006 So the least we can do is give ol' Theodule 428 00:17:53,048 --> 00:17:54,424 - his credit where it's due. - Okay, 429 00:17:54,466 --> 00:17:56,217 back from Europe to here in NYC. 430 00:17:56,259 --> 00:17:58,136 What if we pull the charter and get someone from the FDIC 431 00:17:58,178 --> 00:18:00,513 or OCC to review it for minor infractions? 432 00:18:00,555 --> 00:18:02,849 They're not gonna block this over a punctuation error. 433 00:18:02,891 --> 00:18:05,852 And Axe can resubmit a clean charter if they do. 434 00:18:06,686 --> 00:18:08,188 - We could... - Stop. 435 00:18:08,229 --> 00:18:09,773 - I can't. - And neither should you. 436 00:18:09,814 --> 00:18:12,525 We could threaten the board of the bank 437 00:18:12,567 --> 00:18:14,778 with investigations into personal misdeeds. 438 00:18:14,819 --> 00:18:16,237 Send them running. 439 00:18:16,279 --> 00:18:17,739 And give Axe a chance to form a board 440 00:18:17,781 --> 00:18:19,491 even more amenable to his goals? 441 00:18:19,532 --> 00:18:20,408 No. 442 00:18:20,450 --> 00:18:22,285 Okay, so... 443 00:18:22,327 --> 00:18:25,121 let's figure out what Moody really wants. 444 00:18:25,163 --> 00:18:26,331 I'm done. 445 00:18:26,373 --> 00:18:28,708 You're done. Go home. 446 00:18:28,750 --> 00:18:30,919 Stock up on canned goods for the coming plague. 447 00:18:30,961 --> 00:18:32,379 It all fucking blows. 448 00:18:32,420 --> 00:18:34,339 - This is about your father. - All of this. 449 00:18:34,381 --> 00:18:36,257 The dulled eyes, the defeated attitude, 450 00:18:36,299 --> 00:18:38,051 the backstroking through French psychology. 451 00:18:38,093 --> 00:18:39,928 But the fight must go on, Chuck. 452 00:18:39,970 --> 00:18:41,638 You have to go on. 453 00:18:43,098 --> 00:18:44,641 It's what he'd expect. 454 00:18:45,475 --> 00:18:46,810 So you say. 455 00:18:46,851 --> 00:18:48,895 So they say. So it is said. 456 00:18:48,937 --> 00:18:50,563 And so it is written. 457 00:18:50,605 --> 00:18:52,148 Doesn't mean it's true. 458 00:19:08,123 --> 00:19:10,542 - Thank you for seeing me.- 459 00:19:10,583 --> 00:19:13,294 If you're here about the NDA, I know I broke it. 460 00:19:14,045 --> 00:19:15,380 I don't care. 461 00:19:15,964 --> 00:19:18,967 This isn't like before when I had no one on my side. 462 00:19:19,676 --> 00:19:21,845 I've got people helping me now. 463 00:19:21,886 --> 00:19:24,389 So whatever threat or lawsuit 464 00:19:24,431 --> 00:19:26,933 or blackmail you think you might have over me, 465 00:19:26,975 --> 00:19:28,226 you can forget it. 466 00:19:28,268 --> 00:19:30,061 I don't go looking for fights. 467 00:19:30,979 --> 00:19:33,189 Can't say the same for Bobby Axelrod. 468 00:19:35,525 --> 00:19:37,152 He's bankrolling your legal defense. 469 00:19:37,193 --> 00:19:39,070 He's making sure that I don't go broke 470 00:19:39,112 --> 00:19:40,363 for telling the truth. 471 00:19:40,405 --> 00:19:42,407 But you don't know the truth. 472 00:19:42,449 --> 00:19:44,200 Not the whole thing, at least. 473 00:19:45,326 --> 00:19:46,661 You only know what happened after. 474 00:19:46,703 --> 00:19:49,372 And now so does everyone else. 475 00:19:51,416 --> 00:19:53,543 Do you want to know about that night? 476 00:19:54,544 --> 00:19:55,587 With David? 477 00:20:06,806 --> 00:20:08,975 After I showed him the plane ticket 478 00:20:09,017 --> 00:20:12,145 and the cashier's check, we went out for pancakes. 479 00:20:12,187 --> 00:20:14,397 I-- I don't know why pancakes, it's what he wanted. 480 00:20:14,439 --> 00:20:16,357 Uh, maybe it was to sober up. 481 00:20:16,399 --> 00:20:18,526 Or maybe it was all he could think of. 482 00:20:18,568 --> 00:20:20,111 Or maybe it was all he could eat 483 00:20:20,153 --> 00:20:22,197 because of all the drugs and the booze. 484 00:20:22,238 --> 00:20:26,034 We talked about the trip we were taking to Rio, 485 00:20:26,910 --> 00:20:28,912 the girls we would meet there, 486 00:20:30,163 --> 00:20:32,415 about the company we would start next. 487 00:20:32,457 --> 00:20:35,293 David wanted to replace modems and routers 488 00:20:35,335 --> 00:20:37,253 with something more secure. 489 00:20:37,295 --> 00:20:38,963 It was brilliant, his idea, 490 00:20:39,005 --> 00:20:41,966 but scattered, and I really wish I could remember it. 491 00:20:42,383 --> 00:20:44,928 Because I bet it would change the world. 492 00:20:45,178 --> 00:20:46,763 But I can't. 493 00:20:46,805 --> 00:20:48,598 Because that whole time eating pancakes, 494 00:20:48,640 --> 00:20:50,308 the only thing I could think of was 495 00:20:50,350 --> 00:20:52,894 how I had to get him on that plane. 496 00:20:55,855 --> 00:20:58,274 He was so happy in that moment... 497 00:20:59,567 --> 00:21:00,693 and funny. 498 00:21:01,236 --> 00:21:03,279 You know how he could get a joke going, 499 00:21:03,321 --> 00:21:06,616 and keep it going way longer than anybody else. 500 00:21:06,658 --> 00:21:08,868 Well, he was going and going. 501 00:21:08,910 --> 00:21:11,454 And all I had was the cold, 502 00:21:11,496 --> 00:21:15,291 hollow excitement of knowing that I was stealing from him. 503 00:21:17,168 --> 00:21:19,462 I told myself that it was because he wouldn't be able 504 00:21:19,504 --> 00:21:21,548 to handle the new situation 505 00:21:21,589 --> 00:21:23,716 or that he'd blow our deal. 506 00:21:24,843 --> 00:21:26,719 That it'd be too much for him. 507 00:21:28,012 --> 00:21:29,764 But deep down, I knew. 508 00:21:30,515 --> 00:21:32,267 I still know. 509 00:21:33,184 --> 00:21:35,395 I wanted it all for myself. 510 00:21:40,692 --> 00:21:42,527 You shouldn't have come. 511 00:21:42,569 --> 00:21:46,447 Please. I-- I understand that I can't get your forgiveness. 512 00:21:46,489 --> 00:21:48,825 Because what I did was unforgivable. 513 00:21:48,867 --> 00:21:50,577 But if there's... 514 00:21:51,494 --> 00:21:53,663 anything that I can do for you, 515 00:21:55,039 --> 00:21:56,457 anything at all, 516 00:21:56,499 --> 00:21:59,002 that will heal this thing between us. 517 00:22:00,044 --> 00:22:02,839 Or maybe just make us both feel better. 518 00:22:02,881 --> 00:22:04,883 Because I'm tired of hurting. 519 00:22:05,967 --> 00:22:07,218 Aren't you? 520 00:22:08,803 --> 00:22:10,263 Yeah, I am. 521 00:22:11,514 --> 00:22:13,349 But the funny thing is, 522 00:22:14,184 --> 00:22:15,685 it's decades later, 523 00:22:15,727 --> 00:22:18,354 and sometimes I can't picture David's face 524 00:22:18,396 --> 00:22:20,231 without looking at a photograph. 525 00:22:21,232 --> 00:22:23,359 You know, it's been so long. 526 00:22:24,485 --> 00:22:26,613 But the same thing keeps happening. 527 00:22:27,322 --> 00:22:30,700 People want me to tell them how to make them feel better. 528 00:22:31,618 --> 00:22:33,578 You want me to do your work for you, 529 00:22:33,620 --> 00:22:35,163 but I'm not going to. 530 00:22:35,205 --> 00:22:38,791 I've worked hard enough to get through this. 531 00:22:39,751 --> 00:22:42,045 So, if you're looking for absolution, 532 00:22:42,086 --> 00:22:44,380 you're gonna have to find it on your own. 533 00:22:45,381 --> 00:22:48,801 I want a path back to goodness. 534 00:22:50,637 --> 00:22:53,139 A way to be a force for good again. 535 00:22:53,973 --> 00:22:56,059 Yeah, I know you do, Michael. 536 00:22:56,809 --> 00:22:58,436 You do? 537 00:22:58,478 --> 00:23:00,146 Yeah. 538 00:23:00,188 --> 00:23:03,441 But I can't be the subject of that, or the object, 539 00:23:03,483 --> 00:23:05,735 or the road map. 540 00:23:05,777 --> 00:23:10,240 I mean, I can point you in the right direction. 541 00:23:13,284 --> 00:23:15,870 Stop ruining good people 542 00:23:15,912 --> 00:23:18,790 because you think you're better than them. 543 00:23:19,958 --> 00:23:23,127 You're not better than anyone. 544 00:23:31,970 --> 00:23:33,680 You blanked me this afternoon. 545 00:23:34,097 --> 00:23:35,682 Oh, you really had me running 546 00:23:35,723 --> 00:23:36,683 for those Philadelphias, though. 547 00:23:38,184 --> 00:23:39,310 Almost took the second game. 548 00:23:39,352 --> 00:23:40,895 No, you're just being kind. 549 00:23:40,937 --> 00:23:43,856 But there is another kindness you can do me. 550 00:23:44,983 --> 00:23:46,234 What do you need? 551 00:23:47,110 --> 00:23:49,112 Write my father's eulogy for me. 552 00:23:49,153 --> 00:23:52,657 Last time I wrote you a speech, you basically tore it up on TV. 553 00:23:53,992 --> 00:23:55,285 I'll give it. 554 00:23:55,326 --> 00:23:56,619 I believe I can do that much, 555 00:23:56,661 --> 00:23:58,621 - get through the thing. - But, uh... 556 00:23:59,580 --> 00:24:01,291 no, I can't bare the writing. 557 00:24:07,130 --> 00:24:08,756 These are my notes. 558 00:24:08,798 --> 00:24:11,509 Such as they are, the pertinent details. 559 00:24:12,135 --> 00:24:13,469 Whoa, Chuck. 560 00:24:13,511 --> 00:24:15,722 Let me just absorb this for a minute. 561 00:24:16,180 --> 00:24:18,558 No, yeah, sure, of course, natch. 562 00:24:18,599 --> 00:24:19,934 Do what you gotta. 563 00:24:19,976 --> 00:24:22,020 Chew it over with your burnt ends. 564 00:24:24,188 --> 00:24:25,940 I mean, the whole thing is ironic too, 565 00:24:25,982 --> 00:24:28,443 because of this persistent fantasy I used to have. 566 00:24:28,484 --> 00:24:29,819 About? 567 00:24:30,486 --> 00:24:32,155 Me, as a younger man, 568 00:24:32,196 --> 00:24:34,574 standing tall at his funeral. 569 00:24:34,615 --> 00:24:37,493 Strong arm around my grieving mother, 570 00:24:37,535 --> 00:24:39,746 all of New York in attendance 571 00:24:39,787 --> 00:24:43,082 as I delivered a profound and stirring eulogy. 572 00:24:46,377 --> 00:24:48,004 But in my fantasy, see, 573 00:24:48,046 --> 00:24:51,007 my father was also somehow alive... 574 00:24:51,883 --> 00:24:53,843 - Hmm. - ...and witnessed the speech 575 00:24:53,885 --> 00:24:56,179 with all the pride and approval 576 00:24:56,220 --> 00:24:57,638 you can imagine. 577 00:24:57,680 --> 00:24:59,932 Strange as it is, it somehow makes sense. 578 00:24:59,974 --> 00:25:03,811 Yeah. Stopped having it when I became US attorney. 579 00:25:03,853 --> 00:25:06,981 Well, reaching that height, that achievement, 580 00:25:07,023 --> 00:25:09,108 puts you beyond the need for his approval. 581 00:25:09,150 --> 00:25:10,234 Maybe. 582 00:25:11,861 --> 00:25:15,031 Now, though, I've got this persistent sense of guilt, 583 00:25:16,032 --> 00:25:18,326 as if my reverie somehow... 584 00:25:19,410 --> 00:25:21,537 caused his current condition. 585 00:25:25,833 --> 00:25:28,544 You'll feel worse if you don't write it yourself. 586 00:25:39,931 --> 00:25:43,142 So, you spilled your pint of blood. Great. 587 00:25:43,184 --> 00:25:45,311 Nothing wrong with appeasing the old gods. 588 00:25:45,353 --> 00:25:46,896 I need a list of all the companies 589 00:25:46,938 --> 00:25:48,398 whose reputation and balance sheet 590 00:25:48,439 --> 00:25:50,024 are being hurt by their association 591 00:25:50,066 --> 00:25:51,484 with my name. 592 00:25:51,526 --> 00:25:53,069 All the good people who don't deserve 593 00:25:53,111 --> 00:25:54,862 to be collateral damage to my mistakes. 594 00:25:54,904 --> 00:25:56,114 So you can... 595 00:25:56,155 --> 00:25:58,366 Free them. Sell them off. 596 00:26:00,326 --> 00:26:02,161 It went that badly with the mother? 597 00:26:02,203 --> 00:26:04,122 She butchered me, like one of those buffaloes 598 00:26:04,163 --> 00:26:05,623 at the end of   Apocalypse Now. 599 00:26:05,665 --> 00:26:08,960 We can't take a billion dollar plus loss 600 00:26:09,001 --> 00:26:10,753 so you can assuage your guilt over something 601 00:26:10,795 --> 00:26:12,380 you can't go back and change. 602 00:26:12,422 --> 00:26:14,298 Right now, this company is the house built on 603 00:26:14,340 --> 00:26:16,551 a Native American burial ground. 604 00:26:16,592 --> 00:26:18,928 It doesn't matter how good the house is. 605 00:26:19,804 --> 00:26:21,722 We have to start from scratch. 606 00:26:30,648 --> 00:26:33,109 Um, shark in the water, shark in the water. 607 00:26:33,734 --> 00:26:34,777 Meaning? 608 00:26:34,819 --> 00:26:36,362 There's a selloff happening. 609 00:26:36,404 --> 00:26:38,072 So I was trying to make it sound exciting. 610 00:26:38,114 --> 00:26:41,200 See? And it's all in the same sector. 611 00:26:43,995 --> 00:26:46,289 - It's not a sector. - It's a person. Mike Prince. 612 00:26:46,330 --> 00:26:48,791 - We should be buying this. - All of it. 613 00:26:48,833 --> 00:26:51,127 We'd own big swaths of the green energy market; 614 00:26:51,169 --> 00:26:52,962 - more than that. - How much to buy it all? 615 00:26:53,004 --> 00:26:54,380 More than we have on hand. 616 00:26:54,422 --> 00:26:55,465 I mean, I think more than we have. 617 00:26:55,506 --> 00:26:56,966 So how do we get it? 618 00:26:57,800 --> 00:26:58,926 Shit. Right. 619 00:26:58,968 --> 00:27:00,303 You have to ask Axe. 620 00:27:00,344 --> 00:27:01,512 Like an advance on your allowance. 621 00:27:01,554 --> 00:27:02,889 It's outside our guidance. 622 00:27:02,930 --> 00:27:04,348 I mean, it sucks to have to ask. 623 00:27:04,390 --> 00:27:05,808 But it will suck a fuck of a lot less 624 00:27:05,850 --> 00:27:07,602 when we own all of Prince's stuff. 625 00:27:07,643 --> 00:27:09,312 Which is exactly how I'm going to sell this to Axe. 626 00:27:09,353 --> 00:27:11,105 Buying Prince's companies feeds into his need 627 00:27:11,147 --> 00:27:12,482 to destroy Mike Prince. 628 00:27:12,523 --> 00:27:13,566 Go feed the need. 629 00:27:13,608 --> 00:27:15,485 Thank you. I think I will. 630 00:27:19,071 --> 00:27:20,990 Hey, I need to ask you something. 631 00:27:21,699 --> 00:27:23,493 Oh, yeah. Hold on a sec. 632 00:27:26,204 --> 00:27:27,330 Trying to connect with Axe. 633 00:27:27,371 --> 00:27:28,873 I'm on with him now. 634 00:27:32,460 --> 00:27:34,128 You seeing it? 635 00:27:34,170 --> 00:27:36,172 Mike Prince spiraling out, hemorrhaging money? 636 00:27:36,214 --> 00:27:38,591 - It's quaint. - And also very satisfying. 637 00:27:38,633 --> 00:27:40,676 Beyond satisfying, it gives us an advantage. 638 00:27:40,718 --> 00:27:42,803 He's driving down the cost by flooding the market. 639 00:27:42,845 --> 00:27:45,348 He's selling just to sell, which means we can buy it all. 640 00:27:45,389 --> 00:27:47,600 - I just need the leverage. - That's a splashy move 641 00:27:47,642 --> 00:27:49,435 and publicly humiliating for him. 642 00:27:49,477 --> 00:27:50,937 Yeah... 643 00:27:53,231 --> 00:27:56,359 No. I am not helping Prince cleanse his conscience. 644 00:27:56,400 --> 00:27:58,444 We'll never get this chance again. 645 00:27:58,486 --> 00:28:00,071 I know. 646 00:28:00,112 --> 00:28:01,656 Which is why I'm thinking I'd rather that you 647 00:28:01,697 --> 00:28:04,867 dump everything you have that coincides with him. 648 00:28:04,909 --> 00:28:07,411 Actually, dump everything that you have 649 00:28:07,453 --> 00:28:09,413 that shares even the tiniest overlap 650 00:28:09,455 --> 00:28:12,500 of Venn diagram with Mike Prince and his ideology. 651 00:28:12,542 --> 00:28:13,543 What? 652 00:28:13,584 --> 00:28:14,794 Well, like you said, 653 00:28:14,835 --> 00:28:16,504 he's driving the price down. 654 00:28:16,546 --> 00:28:18,506 Now I want you to make those companies worthless. 655 00:28:18,548 --> 00:28:20,633 - Unproductive. - This is insane. 656 00:28:20,675 --> 00:28:22,426 What? Kicking Prince when he's down? 657 00:28:22,468 --> 00:28:23,886 I'd say nothing could be saner. 658 00:28:23,928 --> 00:28:25,930 - Bobby. - This isn't profitable. 659 00:28:25,972 --> 00:28:27,390 You're going to ruin industries 660 00:28:27,431 --> 00:28:29,308 to prove a point you've already proven. 661 00:28:29,350 --> 00:28:31,394 Plus, the Mase Carbon balance sheet will take a hit, 662 00:28:31,435 --> 00:28:33,354 which will drive down the value of the associated companies. 663 00:28:33,396 --> 00:28:35,565 Our P and L will look like a mine shaft. 664 00:28:36,065 --> 00:28:39,193 - You know Taylor's right. - I can see it in your eyes. 665 00:28:45,283 --> 00:28:46,742 Okay. 666 00:28:46,784 --> 00:28:48,828 No, you're right. He's done. 667 00:28:48,869 --> 00:28:51,914 So Mase Carb can buy up Prince's positions? 668 00:28:51,956 --> 00:28:55,334 Yes. I'll give you the leverage outside the guidance. 669 00:28:55,376 --> 00:28:56,669 Thank you. I'll let you know 670 00:28:56,711 --> 00:28:58,921 how much we're able to scoop up. 671 00:29:02,258 --> 00:29:04,302 So that's how my resident genius is doing. 672 00:29:04,343 --> 00:29:05,469 How's our painter doing? 673 00:29:05,511 --> 00:29:07,179 Fine. 674 00:29:07,221 --> 00:29:09,557 Fine, like I'll be seeing paintings 675 00:29:09,599 --> 00:29:12,101 for the big empty walls I have waiting for them? 676 00:29:15,313 --> 00:29:17,773 What did you like about his work when you saw it? 677 00:29:19,734 --> 00:29:21,819 Well, the power, the strength. 678 00:29:21,861 --> 00:29:23,988 Not many out there who can make art 679 00:29:24,030 --> 00:29:25,906 that feels like it's breathing. 680 00:29:26,991 --> 00:29:28,576 - Wait a minute. - Why are you asking? 681 00:29:28,618 --> 00:29:29,744 Should I be worried? 682 00:29:30,536 --> 00:29:32,079 I don't know. 683 00:29:32,872 --> 00:29:34,290 He's off. 684 00:29:34,332 --> 00:29:36,917 No, no, that-- that's too strong. He's... 685 00:29:38,085 --> 00:29:40,171 He's painting for other people. 686 00:29:40,212 --> 00:29:43,132 He's got collectors and commissions in his head. 687 00:29:43,174 --> 00:29:45,176 And that real estate is only for you? 688 00:29:45,217 --> 00:29:47,970 You know, he's actually got real estate there, too. 689 00:29:48,512 --> 00:29:49,972 For what it's worth, 690 00:29:50,014 --> 00:29:52,558 Tanner was always supposed to be this. 691 00:29:52,600 --> 00:29:54,935 Successful, sought after. 692 00:29:54,977 --> 00:29:57,897 And he's lucky to have you to keep his head in the game. 693 00:29:58,481 --> 00:29:59,774 I'm glad for you. 694 00:29:59,815 --> 00:30:01,484 Thank you. 695 00:30:01,525 --> 00:30:04,403 But, I could, you know, if you wanted me to, 696 00:30:04,445 --> 00:30:06,072 take some pressure off, uh, 697 00:30:06,113 --> 00:30:08,324 give him some room to think. 698 00:30:08,366 --> 00:30:10,826 Maybe call Lisa, give her two of mine 699 00:30:10,868 --> 00:30:13,245 and then take my other two later. 700 00:30:13,287 --> 00:30:15,790 Oh, it would be fucking with another man's cash flow but, 701 00:30:15,831 --> 00:30:17,917 you know, if that's what you think he needs. 702 00:30:17,958 --> 00:30:20,336 But the most important thing is he gets back on track, right? 703 00:30:20,378 --> 00:30:21,796 Right. 704 00:30:21,837 --> 00:30:23,923 So I'll make the call? 705 00:30:27,885 --> 00:30:29,345 Maybe just leave it. 706 00:30:30,513 --> 00:30:31,764 Sure. 707 00:30:32,723 --> 00:30:34,016 I'm just trying to help. 708 00:30:34,058 --> 00:30:35,351 I know. 709 00:30:46,737 --> 00:30:48,447 We got a problem. 710 00:30:59,917 --> 00:31:01,502 We got a problem. 711 00:31:01,544 --> 00:31:03,003 The pizza freighter broke down in the Atlantic. 712 00:31:03,045 --> 00:31:04,171 We're gonna miss our delivery window. 713 00:31:04,213 --> 00:31:05,548 - Shit. - Bad luck, 714 00:31:05,589 --> 00:31:06,882 you know, something like that. 715 00:31:06,924 --> 00:31:08,134 We need to call the distributor, 716 00:31:08,175 --> 00:31:09,385 the product guy, and let them know 717 00:31:09,427 --> 00:31:10,219 we're gonna be late. 718 00:31:10,261 --> 00:31:11,721 We show up late, 719 00:31:11,762 --> 00:31:13,556 we're gonna miss our launch with goPuff. 720 00:31:13,597 --> 00:31:15,391 They're gonna blow this 'za out. 721 00:31:15,433 --> 00:31:18,519 We won't get that momentum back for a year, maybe ever. 722 00:31:18,561 --> 00:31:20,521 There's no such thing as bad fucking luck, 723 00:31:20,563 --> 00:31:22,523 not when money's involved. 724 00:31:22,565 --> 00:31:24,900 Where exactly is this freighter? 725 00:31:26,277 --> 00:31:29,238 Okay, this is a satellite snapshot of every ship at sea, 726 00:31:29,280 --> 00:31:30,865 updated every 20 minutes. 727 00:31:30,906 --> 00:31:32,867 So where the fuck are our pizzas? 728 00:31:32,908 --> 00:31:35,911 Forty-four degrees, 32 minutes, 23.8 seconds North 729 00:31:35,953 --> 00:31:39,415 by 25 degrees, seven minutes, 51.6 seconds West. 730 00:31:40,916 --> 00:31:42,626 North Atlantic Ocean. 731 00:31:42,668 --> 00:31:44,545 The ship carrying your pizzas 732 00:31:44,587 --> 00:31:47,423 broke down two hours ago. 733 00:31:47,465 --> 00:31:50,050 - So now what? - They rot at sea? 734 00:31:50,092 --> 00:31:51,635 Maybe we could find someone to fix the ship. 735 00:31:51,677 --> 00:31:53,596 Why did you say "broke down" like that? 736 00:31:53,637 --> 00:31:55,139 Because something is off. 737 00:31:55,181 --> 00:31:57,016 A dead ship, one without power, 738 00:31:57,057 --> 00:31:59,143 will drop anchor and put out a distress signal. 739 00:31:59,185 --> 00:32:01,270 Even if the ship drifted onto the anchor line, 740 00:32:01,312 --> 00:32:04,106 it would have drifted East along the wave path, 741 00:32:04,148 --> 00:32:06,567 and your boat has moved North. 742 00:32:06,609 --> 00:32:09,195 Somebody is fucking around with your boat. 743 00:32:17,995 --> 00:32:19,288 Check your IB. 744 00:32:23,501 --> 00:32:25,085 Shit, Axe, really? 745 00:32:25,127 --> 00:32:27,296 You're an executing trader. 746 00:32:27,338 --> 00:32:28,589 You got a problem executing? 747 00:32:28,631 --> 00:32:30,382 No, Axe. 748 00:32:30,424 --> 00:32:31,801 But I have a problem trading these particular names 749 00:32:31,842 --> 00:32:33,344 without Taylor. 750 00:32:34,011 --> 00:32:35,137 I hired you. 751 00:32:35,179 --> 00:32:36,096 You quit. 752 00:32:36,138 --> 00:32:37,473 I hired you back. 753 00:32:37,515 --> 00:32:38,933 Let you walk back in here 754 00:32:38,974 --> 00:32:40,434 despite your lack of loyalty. 755 00:32:40,476 --> 00:32:43,103 Because I knew, one day there would be 756 00:32:43,145 --> 00:32:45,022 a moment of truth, a reckoning. 757 00:32:45,064 --> 00:32:47,316 What I would see if you were still the kid 758 00:32:47,358 --> 00:32:49,318 that I pulled out of Aurora, sat in front of a bank 759 00:32:49,360 --> 00:32:52,279 of screens and gave the secrets of the world. 760 00:32:52,321 --> 00:32:54,448 And enough money to move your mom 761 00:32:54,490 --> 00:32:56,492 out of a trailer into a house. 762 00:32:58,702 --> 00:33:00,454 This is that reckoning. 763 00:33:01,455 --> 00:33:03,123 Fuck. 764 00:33:22,560 --> 00:33:24,645 You proud of putting good companies out of business? 765 00:33:24,687 --> 00:33:27,189 - I'm sorry. I'm not sure-- - Is this what you wanted? 766 00:33:27,231 --> 00:33:28,941 To destroy the progress we both made? 767 00:33:28,983 --> 00:33:31,193 To set impact investing back? 768 00:33:31,235 --> 00:33:34,363 Every company you sold off today will likely fold, 769 00:33:34,405 --> 00:33:37,867 and that market share will go right back to the polluters, 770 00:33:37,908 --> 00:33:39,368 the child labor employers, 771 00:33:39,410 --> 00:33:40,870 the people we committed to taking down. 772 00:33:40,911 --> 00:33:42,454 Are you proud? 773 00:33:46,292 --> 00:33:47,710 Jesus. 774 00:33:48,544 --> 00:33:49,920 You didn't know. 775 00:33:49,962 --> 00:33:52,381 He did it without telling you. 776 00:33:52,673 --> 00:33:56,218 Well, I guess we all know just how much 777 00:33:56,260 --> 00:33:58,596 that shingle of yours is worth. 778 00:34:02,266 --> 00:34:03,851 Are you okay? 779 00:34:04,393 --> 00:34:05,728 No. 780 00:34:14,069 --> 00:34:15,404 What happened? 781 00:34:15,446 --> 00:34:16,739 Axe. 782 00:34:16,780 --> 00:34:18,657 Are you kidding me? 783 00:34:18,699 --> 00:34:21,201 So what, you were just following orders and that makes it okay? 784 00:34:21,243 --> 00:34:22,411 It does not make it okay. 785 00:34:22,453 --> 00:34:24,330 Explain yourself, Mafee. 786 00:34:24,371 --> 00:34:26,248 Axe. That's it. 787 00:34:26,290 --> 00:34:27,750 That's the explanation. 788 00:34:27,791 --> 00:34:29,084 What the fuck did we think would happen 789 00:34:29,126 --> 00:34:30,544 when we walked back in here? 790 00:34:30,586 --> 00:34:32,880 The fallout from this is cataclysmic. 791 00:34:32,922 --> 00:34:34,381 You're damn right. 792 00:34:34,423 --> 00:34:35,925 This completely messes up our bonuses. 793 00:34:35,966 --> 00:34:37,426 Not what I meant. 794 00:34:37,468 --> 00:34:38,594 Well, it's what I meant. 795 00:34:38,636 --> 00:34:40,054 Enough. I will fix this. 796 00:34:40,095 --> 00:34:41,263 Not as long as we're still reporting to-- 797 00:34:41,305 --> 00:34:42,598 Not now, Rian. 798 00:34:47,853 --> 00:34:50,481 I spent my whole life building something additive. 799 00:34:50,522 --> 00:34:52,066 - Not your whole life. - Um-hmm. 800 00:34:52,107 --> 00:34:54,777 Some would argue that by virtue 801 00:34:54,818 --> 00:34:56,236 of just how much money you have, 802 00:34:56,278 --> 00:34:58,322 you have by definition done much wrong. 803 00:34:58,822 --> 00:35:01,325 So because I'm so rich, I'm inherently guilty? 804 00:35:01,367 --> 00:35:03,327 It's what I built a good chunk of my career on. 805 00:35:03,369 --> 00:35:05,162 Probably what drove me to that career. 806 00:35:05,204 --> 00:35:08,207 But I do believe you just said it better than I did. 807 00:35:08,248 --> 00:35:10,501 Wealth is always going to exist. 808 00:35:10,542 --> 00:35:11,877 Power along with it. 809 00:35:11,919 --> 00:35:13,837 People are so consumed with the idea 810 00:35:13,879 --> 00:35:15,881 that money buys freedom that they can't demand 811 00:35:15,923 --> 00:35:17,341 better of the powerful... 812 00:35:17,383 --> 00:35:18,884 or themselves. 813 00:35:18,926 --> 00:35:20,761 As soon as they gain some power of their own, 814 00:35:20,803 --> 00:35:23,097 they forget about better and just want to be rich. 815 00:35:23,138 --> 00:35:26,308 So the powerful have to demand it of ourselves. 816 00:35:26,350 --> 00:35:28,060 That's what I was trying to do. 817 00:35:28,102 --> 00:35:29,895 I can't save the world, 818 00:35:29,937 --> 00:35:31,730 but I was gonna leave it a lot better than I found it. 819 00:35:31,772 --> 00:35:34,984 And now I'm sucked into chaos by Bobby Axelrod. 820 00:35:35,985 --> 00:35:37,736 I can't arrest him because he's screwing 821 00:35:37,778 --> 00:35:38,821 with your savior complex. 822 00:35:38,862 --> 00:35:40,614 Would that I could. 823 00:35:40,656 --> 00:35:44,702 Bobby Axelrod has to be wiped off the face of the Earth. 824 00:35:45,202 --> 00:35:46,328 You're right. 825 00:35:47,121 --> 00:35:48,455 So do you want my help? 826 00:35:48,497 --> 00:35:49,665 No. 827 00:35:49,707 --> 00:35:51,166 - Hold on. - You came to me-- 828 00:35:51,208 --> 00:35:52,668 He came to me and said he needed my help. 829 00:35:52,710 --> 00:35:53,877 Now I'm ready. 830 00:35:53,919 --> 00:35:55,629 I came to you when I needed you. 831 00:35:55,671 --> 00:35:57,089 And the getting was good. 832 00:35:57,131 --> 00:35:59,133 But you thought you were above me. 833 00:35:59,174 --> 00:36:02,428 And, now, Axe got a bank. 834 00:36:02,469 --> 00:36:04,013 Fuck, I gave him a bank. 835 00:36:04,054 --> 00:36:05,597 Me and her. 836 00:36:05,639 --> 00:36:07,224 And now that he's coming for you, 837 00:36:07,266 --> 00:36:09,518 - you want me to what? - Get hit with more shrapnel 838 00:36:09,560 --> 00:36:11,145 so you can campaign for a Nobel? 839 00:36:11,186 --> 00:36:12,396 No. Fuck no. 840 00:36:12,438 --> 00:36:14,148 Every time I move, 841 00:36:14,189 --> 00:36:16,608 I make his life better and mine worse. 842 00:36:16,650 --> 00:36:19,778 I even tried my luck with the Delaware AG 843 00:36:19,820 --> 00:36:21,822 only to be rolled into the street like a bum. 844 00:36:21,864 --> 00:36:23,866 So I've come to a halt. 845 00:36:25,075 --> 00:36:27,119 No, I can't lose any more of myself to this. 846 00:36:27,161 --> 00:36:28,370 You go figure it out. 847 00:36:28,412 --> 00:36:30,539 I'm offering titanic resources. 848 00:36:31,248 --> 00:36:33,125 Then what do you need us for? 849 00:36:40,090 --> 00:36:42,134 "That cupcake makes a mess, we got a case again." 850 00:36:42,176 --> 00:36:43,886 Well, 851 00:36:43,927 --> 00:36:45,971 it worked for Bobby D, I figured it was worth a shot. 852 00:36:49,099 --> 00:36:51,810 Okay, we can remake the order in Italy and reship. 853 00:36:51,852 --> 00:36:53,312 But that's two extra weeks. 854 00:36:53,353 --> 00:36:55,230 And then we lose the supermarket chains. 855 00:36:55,272 --> 00:36:57,983 Prince Company's got their mitts on the shipping line anyway. 856 00:36:59,985 --> 00:37:02,404 All right, look, I'm gonna tell Axe to forget the whole deal. 857 00:37:02,446 --> 00:37:04,114 Give my cousin back his company. 858 00:37:04,156 --> 00:37:06,116 Anthony keeps banging out top-quality pies. 859 00:37:06,158 --> 00:37:07,618 At least he has two shops. 860 00:37:07,659 --> 00:37:09,036 That's more than what he was planning. 861 00:37:09,078 --> 00:37:10,621 No, you're not. 862 00:37:10,662 --> 00:37:12,998 Axe believes your cousin should be big-time. 863 00:37:13,040 --> 00:37:15,584 I have been charged with delivering your pizza empire, 864 00:37:15,626 --> 00:37:18,212 so to speak, and deliver it I fucking will, 865 00:37:18,253 --> 00:37:19,505 on time. 866 00:37:19,546 --> 00:37:20,589 How? 867 00:37:20,631 --> 00:37:23,258 Now tell me. Why Italy? 868 00:37:23,467 --> 00:37:25,094 The ovens. 869 00:37:31,141 --> 00:37:32,184 Il Duce. 870 00:37:32,226 --> 00:37:34,103 We have a move we can make. 871 00:37:34,144 --> 00:37:36,855 A warehouse filled with ovens and a small army of workers. 872 00:37:36,897 --> 00:37:39,108 It's gonna cost close to 10 million to do it. 873 00:37:39,149 --> 00:37:40,192 Keep it on schedule. 874 00:37:40,234 --> 00:37:41,777 And keep it quiet. 875 00:37:41,819 --> 00:37:43,445 It's money you won't recoup for a long time. 876 00:37:43,487 --> 00:37:46,031 Ten million to not let Mike Prince win a round? 877 00:37:46,824 --> 00:37:48,117 Consider the money spent. 878 00:37:48,158 --> 00:37:50,452 Go get those fuckin' ovens. 879 00:37:53,789 --> 00:37:56,291 We have hundreds of LLCs in Delaware. 880 00:37:56,333 --> 00:37:58,502 And lots of associates with more. 881 00:37:58,544 --> 00:38:00,921 I've been considering Wyoming instead. 882 00:38:00,963 --> 00:38:03,132 I've got a 3,000-acre spread there 883 00:38:03,173 --> 00:38:05,801 and it's the original home of the LLC. 884 00:38:05,843 --> 00:38:08,595 The American Bar Association just released a white paper 885 00:38:08,637 --> 00:38:10,556 on the Delaware pitfalls. 886 00:38:10,597 --> 00:38:13,308 Seems like a good time to take a billion out of the state. 887 00:38:13,350 --> 00:38:14,768 Is it only a billion? 888 00:38:14,810 --> 00:38:16,603 - A few. - Hmm. 889 00:38:18,355 --> 00:38:20,274 Well, that would be unfortunate. 890 00:38:21,525 --> 00:38:23,443 Taking out a cowboy-sized chunk of the LLCs 891 00:38:23,485 --> 00:38:26,113 in Delaware is "unfortunate"? 892 00:38:26,155 --> 00:38:27,781 I'd imagined the unemployment filings 893 00:38:27,823 --> 00:38:29,992 of registered agents alone would put a nice dent 894 00:38:30,033 --> 00:38:32,161 in anyone's reelection hopes. 895 00:38:32,202 --> 00:38:33,787 Or... 896 00:38:34,329 --> 00:38:35,539 Or? 897 00:38:36,248 --> 00:38:37,708 You can do me a favor, 898 00:38:37,749 --> 00:38:39,126 and I'll stay in Delaware 899 00:38:39,168 --> 00:38:41,670 and protect the LLC farms from litigation. 900 00:38:41,712 --> 00:38:45,174 Especially from a very eager New York State AG. 901 00:38:48,969 --> 00:38:50,929 - You told me to figure it out. - That's what I did. 902 00:38:50,971 --> 00:38:52,472 And? 903 00:38:52,514 --> 00:38:54,933 Moody was persuaded to get the court to name 904 00:38:54,975 --> 00:38:56,768 a special trustee to Axe's bank. 905 00:38:56,810 --> 00:38:58,770 An Irving Picard-like son of a gun. 906 00:38:58,812 --> 00:39:01,023 The guy who got back the Madoff money. 907 00:39:01,064 --> 00:39:02,691 One penny at a time. 908 00:39:02,733 --> 00:39:05,068 Clawing every cent from the estate sale, 909 00:39:05,110 --> 00:39:06,945 finding every mattress they hid it under. 910 00:39:06,987 --> 00:39:08,071 Unrelenting. 911 00:39:08,113 --> 00:39:09,948 Well, Axe will hate that. 912 00:39:09,990 --> 00:39:12,367 Someone who'll ride herd over the institution 913 00:39:12,409 --> 00:39:13,702 from the inside. 914 00:39:13,911 --> 00:39:15,787 Clock its every move. 915 00:39:15,829 --> 00:39:17,623 Report it all back. 916 00:39:17,664 --> 00:39:19,208 Block what he can. 917 00:39:22,794 --> 00:39:24,504 Okay, we're in. 918 00:39:31,553 --> 00:39:32,512 You knew. 919 00:39:32,554 --> 00:39:34,014 When you told me to blow, 920 00:39:34,056 --> 00:39:36,016 you knew I'd come back with something. 921 00:39:36,058 --> 00:39:37,100 I've seen   Cop Land. 922 00:39:37,142 --> 00:39:38,477 Did I? 923 00:39:38,518 --> 00:39:40,437 I thought I meant it at the time. 924 00:39:40,479 --> 00:39:42,231 But we're here now. 925 00:39:42,272 --> 00:39:44,441 Yeah. 926 00:39:44,483 --> 00:39:46,485 Yeah, we'll need someone who's served on a bank board. 927 00:39:46,526 --> 00:39:48,570 Someone who's known for being tough on the institutions 928 00:39:48,612 --> 00:39:50,530 they're a board member of, not a yes man. 929 00:39:50,572 --> 00:39:52,491 Someone who won't care if they get booted 930 00:39:52,532 --> 00:39:54,034 a few months in due to politics. 931 00:39:54,076 --> 00:39:56,620 Someone who will go down swinging. 932 00:39:57,913 --> 00:40:00,123 Oh, I have just the guy. 933 00:40:14,429 --> 00:40:16,014 Dad? 934 00:40:19,393 --> 00:40:21,353 Hey. 935 00:40:21,395 --> 00:40:23,939 It's the son who can't seem to come through. 936 00:40:24,189 --> 00:40:26,775 Well, it is true. 937 00:40:26,817 --> 00:40:28,902 I can't get you a kidney by any moral 938 00:40:28,944 --> 00:40:30,988 or legal means. 939 00:40:31,029 --> 00:40:32,447 But, 940 00:40:32,489 --> 00:40:34,491 what if I could give you a reason to live? 941 00:40:34,533 --> 00:40:36,076 Huh. 942 00:40:36,118 --> 00:40:38,120 You mean other than my wife and child? 943 00:40:38,161 --> 00:40:39,621 Positive reinforcement 944 00:40:39,663 --> 00:40:42,165 never has been your raison d'être. 945 00:40:43,166 --> 00:40:45,961 No, you love power via destruction, 946 00:40:46,003 --> 00:40:47,796 a motivation you have handed down to me 947 00:40:47,838 --> 00:40:50,424 and could bestow on your daughter 948 00:40:50,465 --> 00:40:52,092 if you live long enough. 949 00:40:52,467 --> 00:40:54,636 Oh, she's meant for something better. 950 00:40:54,678 --> 00:40:56,430 Oh, I have no doubt. 951 00:40:57,597 --> 00:41:00,058 But the chance to be in the game, 952 00:41:00,934 --> 00:41:02,644 to fuck with someone else's power 953 00:41:02,686 --> 00:41:04,062 and take it for yourself, 954 00:41:04,104 --> 00:41:06,606 you can't deny that would feel good. 955 00:41:06,648 --> 00:41:09,985 Especially if that power was coming from Bobby Axelrod. 956 00:41:10,402 --> 00:41:12,988 I would enjoy seeing him squirm. 957 00:41:13,030 --> 00:41:15,157 Better yet, you would be the reason 958 00:41:15,198 --> 00:41:17,075 for said squirming. 959 00:41:17,117 --> 00:41:19,453 He just got himself a bank. 960 00:41:19,494 --> 00:41:21,830 And the bank requires a trustee. 961 00:41:23,040 --> 00:41:26,668 Someone with the power to torture his every decision, 962 00:41:26,710 --> 00:41:29,004 to turn the thing he wants so badly 963 00:41:29,046 --> 00:41:31,465 into a cilice 964 00:41:31,506 --> 00:41:33,717 that he can't take off. 965 00:41:33,759 --> 00:41:35,969 Someone with experience in banking, 966 00:41:36,011 --> 00:41:38,805 committed to making Axelrod so uncomfortable 967 00:41:38,847 --> 00:41:41,767 he rips at his own skin. 968 00:41:43,393 --> 00:41:45,354 That's a job for a fighter. 969 00:41:47,064 --> 00:41:49,358 Man with something left in the tank. 970 00:41:51,193 --> 00:41:54,529 I could yank his puppet strings. 971 00:41:55,280 --> 00:41:57,657 Oh, yes, you could. 972 00:42:08,668 --> 00:42:10,212 Scooter. 973 00:42:11,755 --> 00:42:13,799 I just happened to be in your neighborhood grocer. 974 00:42:13,840 --> 00:42:15,550 That's hard to believe. 975 00:42:15,592 --> 00:42:17,219 Nothing is hard to believe 976 00:42:17,260 --> 00:42:19,721 if you have the will to make it happen. 977 00:42:23,225 --> 00:42:25,060 Wait, that's not one of-- 978 00:42:25,102 --> 00:42:27,896 Yes. It certainly is. 979 00:42:28,271 --> 00:42:30,816 I'm wondering if we can file the insurance claim 980 00:42:30,857 --> 00:42:33,235 on the spoiled merchandise directly with Prince. 981 00:42:33,276 --> 00:42:34,903 You know, since you tools 982 00:42:34,945 --> 00:42:36,988 bought into that shipping company. 983 00:42:37,906 --> 00:42:40,867 Oh, you should try one of these. 984 00:42:40,909 --> 00:42:42,369 Fucking delicious. 985 00:42:42,411 --> 00:42:44,496 Freezer case is full of 'em. 986 00:42:52,796 --> 00:42:56,591 Your LLC office in Delaware is a literal post office box. 987 00:42:56,633 --> 00:42:58,593 Our bank is real, though. 988 00:42:59,302 --> 00:43:01,138 I imagine you want it to be. 989 00:43:01,179 --> 00:43:02,764 What's the problem 990 00:43:02,806 --> 00:43:04,891 that brought you all this way north? 991 00:43:05,642 --> 00:43:07,310 Some things have changed. 992 00:43:07,352 --> 00:43:09,396 In my honest assessment of your past, 993 00:43:09,438 --> 00:43:11,690 I've come to believe that you require oversight. 994 00:43:11,731 --> 00:43:14,943 A trustee to look after consumer finance protection. 995 00:43:14,985 --> 00:43:16,778 Someone you'll need to run every move by. 996 00:43:16,820 --> 00:43:17,863 Every move? 997 00:43:17,904 --> 00:43:19,448 Pretty much. 998 00:43:20,157 --> 00:43:21,700 And if we refuse? 999 00:43:21,741 --> 00:43:23,743 I cancel your certificate of formation. 1000 00:43:23,785 --> 00:43:26,288 Do we get to see a shortlist? 1001 00:43:38,467 --> 00:43:40,802 That is a short fucking list. 1002 00:43:40,844 --> 00:43:44,014 Charles Rhoades Senior has been selected and approved. 1003 00:43:44,055 --> 00:43:46,308 - We'll appeal this decision. - I'll sue you. 1004 00:43:46,349 --> 00:43:48,518 Oh, I imagine you will. 1005 00:43:49,978 --> 00:43:52,189 Well, I guess I will see you across 1006 00:43:52,230 --> 00:43:54,441 a courtroom to hash this out... 1007 00:43:54,483 --> 00:43:56,985 in 18 months to two years, 1008 00:43:57,027 --> 00:43:58,987 when the case finally comes up for trial. 1009 00:43:59,029 --> 00:44:00,739 In the meantime, 1010 00:44:00,780 --> 00:44:03,200 please see that Mr. Rhoades is welcome. 1011 00:44:04,409 --> 00:44:05,660 Gentlemen. 1012 00:44:12,626 --> 00:44:14,211 I need Wendy's research, 1013 00:44:14,252 --> 00:44:15,837 what she was working on in the employee records 1014 00:44:15,879 --> 00:44:18,048 when Spyros ratted her out. 1015 00:44:31,645 --> 00:44:33,355 You reorienting where you work? 1016 00:44:34,064 --> 00:44:35,273 Reorienting. 1017 00:44:35,315 --> 00:44:36,942 That's a word for it. 1018 00:44:36,983 --> 00:44:40,862 Another word for it is shutting it the fuck down. 1019 00:44:42,364 --> 00:44:44,533 Try using a word or two that'll make sense to me. 1020 00:44:44,574 --> 00:44:49,037 Axe. Used his black magic to get my commission squashed. 1021 00:44:49,454 --> 00:44:51,873 One thing I can't stand is getting fucked with. 1022 00:44:51,915 --> 00:44:53,708 Is it all bad though? 1023 00:44:55,085 --> 00:44:56,670 Give you back your freedom. 1024 00:44:56,711 --> 00:44:59,256 You can just paint like you used to. 1025 00:44:59,297 --> 00:45:01,841 Yeah, I had that for a long time. 1026 00:45:02,467 --> 00:45:04,094 This was something new. 1027 00:45:04,135 --> 00:45:05,095 I kind of liked it. 1028 00:45:05,136 --> 00:45:07,138 You think you did. 1029 00:45:07,180 --> 00:45:10,767 But I saw the look in your eye when you were painting that 1030 00:45:11,601 --> 00:45:13,562 and it lit me up. 1031 00:45:13,603 --> 00:45:17,023 Because that was you in it for yourself. 1032 00:45:17,482 --> 00:45:19,901 Did you know Axe was gonna do this? 1033 00:45:22,153 --> 00:45:23,530 Oh, wait a minute. 1034 00:45:23,572 --> 00:45:25,907 Was-- Was this your fuckin' idea? 1035 00:45:25,949 --> 00:45:27,117 No. 1036 00:45:27,409 --> 00:45:29,035 Not my suggestion. 1037 00:45:29,077 --> 00:45:30,745 But we did have a conversation about it 1038 00:45:30,787 --> 00:45:34,207 and he thought it'd be... helpful. 1039 00:45:34,249 --> 00:45:35,584 Wow. Shit. 1040 00:45:35,625 --> 00:45:37,085 You trying to help me, 1041 00:45:37,127 --> 00:45:38,837 or are you trying to help me stay broke? 1042 00:45:38,878 --> 00:45:41,715 You have a personal relationship with every painting. 1043 00:45:41,756 --> 00:45:43,091 A fucking love affair. 1044 00:45:43,133 --> 00:45:44,593 Or you do with the good ones. 1045 00:45:44,634 --> 00:45:45,927 Oh, good ones. 1046 00:45:45,969 --> 00:45:47,262 And you know the difference? 1047 00:45:47,304 --> 00:45:48,722 I know the difference in you. 1048 00:45:48,763 --> 00:45:50,098 I saw the way you were looking at me 1049 00:45:50,140 --> 00:45:51,683 when I was makin' that painting. 1050 00:45:51,725 --> 00:45:53,059 It was like a fucking show pony. 1051 00:45:53,101 --> 00:45:54,603 Like an artist. 1052 00:45:54,644 --> 00:45:55,687 Yeah. 1053 00:45:55,729 --> 00:45:57,439 Your idea of an artist. 1054 00:45:57,480 --> 00:45:58,857 Someone that you can control 1055 00:45:58,898 --> 00:46:00,358 because he has no resources of his own. 1056 00:46:00,400 --> 00:46:02,110 That's the last thing I want to do. 1057 00:46:02,152 --> 00:46:04,529 Good. Because after emptying my pockets, 1058 00:46:04,571 --> 00:46:06,656 Axe has no more control over me. 1059 00:46:06,698 --> 00:46:09,284 Because this is the last painting that I owe him. 1060 00:46:10,368 --> 00:46:12,037 Well then I helped you get free, didn't I? 1061 00:46:12,078 --> 00:46:13,913 Nah. No, you didn't. 1062 00:46:13,955 --> 00:46:17,125 You helped me realize that I was never free. 1063 00:46:18,084 --> 00:46:20,045 - I'm a grown man. - I decide what I need. 1064 00:46:20,086 --> 00:46:21,379 I decide when I need it. 1065 00:46:21,421 --> 00:46:23,715 - If you say so. - Yeah, I do. 1066 00:46:23,757 --> 00:46:25,675 I also need a girl who says, 1067 00:46:25,717 --> 00:46:27,510 "Of course you do," when I say, 1068 00:46:27,552 --> 00:46:28,928 "I don't know if I'm done." 1069 00:46:28,970 --> 00:46:30,430 Not some fuckin' seminar. 1070 00:46:30,472 --> 00:46:32,474 Yeah. 1071 00:46:32,515 --> 00:46:34,893 Your problem is you need a girl. 1072 00:46:58,458 --> 00:47:01,628 In case you're still not sure when something's finished, 1073 00:47:02,337 --> 00:47:04,172 this fuckin' is. 1074 00:47:06,633 --> 00:47:10,345 In the summer that I was baptized 1075 00:47:10,762 --> 00:47:15,558 My father held me to his side 1076 00:47:16,768 --> 00:47:20,855 As they put me to the water 1077 00:47:21,147 --> 00:47:26,194 He said how on that day I cried 1078 00:47:26,653 --> 00:47:29,698 We were prisoners of love 1079 00:47:29,739 --> 00:47:31,866 A love in chains 1080 00:47:31,908 --> 00:47:34,244 He was standin' in the door 1081 00:47:34,285 --> 00:47:36,955 I was standin' in the rain 1082 00:47:36,996 --> 00:47:39,290 With the same hot blood 1083 00:47:39,332 --> 00:47:41,793 Burning in our veins 1084 00:47:41,835 --> 00:47:44,546 Adam raised a Cain 1085 00:47:44,587 --> 00:47:47,215 Adam raised a Cain... 1086 00:47:49,551 --> 00:47:52,721 The security guys say he left an hour after Wendy did. 1087 00:47:52,762 --> 00:47:54,639 They heard shouting and banging 1088 00:47:54,681 --> 00:47:56,725 and when they checked it out, this is what they found. 1089 00:47:56,766 --> 00:47:58,518 You get the place cleaned up so I can sell it. 1090 00:47:58,560 --> 00:48:01,354 We gonna list it as the former art studio of Nico Tanner? 1091 00:48:01,396 --> 00:48:03,565 I don't give a shit. 1092 00:48:10,447 --> 00:48:12,574 Have that packed, brought to the office and hung. 1093 00:48:12,615 --> 00:48:14,492 As what? A cautionary tale? 1094 00:48:14,534 --> 00:48:17,078 That's a real Tanner original. 1095 00:48:18,037 --> 00:48:20,081 Filled with raw emotion. 1096 00:48:21,750 --> 00:48:25,754 They fit you with position 1097 00:48:26,171 --> 00:48:30,091 And the keys to your daddy's Cadillac 1098 00:48:31,676 --> 00:48:34,137 In the darkness of your room 1099 00:48:34,179 --> 00:48:36,806 Your mother calls you by your true name 1100 00:48:36,848 --> 00:48:39,184 You remember the faces 1101 00:48:39,225 --> 00:48:42,228 The places, the names 1102 00:48:42,270 --> 00:48:44,898 You know it's never over 1103 00:48:44,939 --> 00:48:46,900 It's relentless as the rain 1104 00:48:46,941 --> 00:48:48,943 Adam raised a Cain 1105 00:48:48,985 --> 00:48:52,781 Adam raised a Cain 1106 00:48:52,822 --> 00:48:54,449 Adam raised a Cain 1107 00:48:54,491 --> 00:48:57,660 Adam raised a Cain 1108 00:48:58,286 --> 00:48:59,454 Hi. 1109 00:49:00,330 --> 00:49:01,873 Hello. 1110 00:49:01,915 --> 00:49:04,626 This is, um, a laptops closed sort of thing. 1111 00:49:05,084 --> 00:49:06,795 Okay. 1112 00:49:07,796 --> 00:49:09,172 We keep doing this. 1113 00:49:09,214 --> 00:49:10,840 I think this might be the last time 1114 00:49:10,882 --> 00:49:12,008 if that makes you feel any better. 1115 00:49:12,050 --> 00:49:13,635 I get the sense that it won't. 1116 00:49:13,676 --> 00:49:15,303 I spent all night doing the math 1117 00:49:15,345 --> 00:49:16,763 on the amount of money we lost. 1118 00:49:16,805 --> 00:49:18,139 It was wildly stupid. 1119 00:49:18,181 --> 00:49:19,808 Worse, we damaged entire sectors, 1120 00:49:19,849 --> 00:49:21,309 companies that were going to 1121 00:49:21,351 --> 00:49:23,019 spin off into petrochemical disruptors, 1122 00:49:23,061 --> 00:49:24,354 that were going to create new battery technology. 1123 00:49:24,395 --> 00:49:26,022 I told you there'd be sacrifices. 1124 00:49:26,064 --> 00:49:28,650 Yeah, but I'm not sure I can keep doing that. 1125 00:49:29,400 --> 00:49:30,735 Rian, give me some time. 1126 00:49:30,777 --> 00:49:31,986 I know how to fix this. 1127 00:49:32,028 --> 00:49:33,488 How? 1128 00:49:34,489 --> 00:49:36,741 - I can't say right now. - Just trust me. 1129 00:49:36,783 --> 00:49:39,702 If I see myself in you then you see yourself in me, right? 1130 00:49:39,744 --> 00:49:42,163 And you know you would be able to solve this. 1131 00:49:43,665 --> 00:49:45,667 Yeah, I guess I follow that. 1132 00:49:46,251 --> 00:49:48,044 So trust me. 1133 00:49:51,005 --> 00:49:52,507 Okay. 1134 00:49:52,549 --> 00:49:54,175 For now. 1135 00:49:54,217 --> 00:49:55,510 Okay. 1136 00:50:12,527 --> 00:50:14,028 Hmm. 1137 00:50:17,031 --> 00:50:19,450 We have successfully gotten my father named 1138 00:50:19,492 --> 00:50:21,202 the new trustee of Axe's bank. 1139 00:50:21,244 --> 00:50:23,496 He will have oversight, 1140 00:50:23,538 --> 00:50:25,832 full control to hold up anything and everything 1141 00:50:25,874 --> 00:50:28,001 they want to do with the bank. 1142 00:50:28,042 --> 00:50:29,752 Access to every transaction. 1143 00:50:30,920 --> 00:50:32,839 A man on the inside. 1144 00:50:33,464 --> 00:50:35,174 Right. 1145 00:50:35,967 --> 00:50:38,011 We got what we wanted. 1146 00:50:38,928 --> 00:50:40,680 Except we didn't. 1147 00:50:45,602 --> 00:50:47,270 Roxanne? 1148 00:50:49,105 --> 00:50:51,399 Okay, okay, slow down. 1149 00:50:51,649 --> 00:50:53,568 That's great. 1150 00:50:53,610 --> 00:50:55,528 You get there as soon as you can get back to the city. 1151 00:50:55,570 --> 00:50:57,113 I'm on my way. 1152 00:51:05,622 --> 00:51:06,998 Dad. 1153 00:51:08,207 --> 00:51:09,876 I just talked to Roxanne. 1154 00:51:09,918 --> 00:51:12,003 She says to give you a kiss for luck. 1155 00:51:12,045 --> 00:51:13,922 Ooh, give him a wet one. 1156 00:51:13,963 --> 00:51:15,924 - Nothing to worry about though. - Simple procedure. 1157 00:51:15,965 --> 00:51:17,884 I'd do it myself if I hadn't lost my privileges here. 1158 00:51:17,926 --> 00:51:19,594 Yeah, see? I told you. 1159 00:51:19,636 --> 00:51:22,263 Now you get to live and be my man on the inside. 1160 00:51:22,305 --> 00:51:24,265 - Uh-huh. - That's true, Sonny. 1161 00:51:24,307 --> 00:51:27,018 But it may not work out the way you think. 1162 00:51:27,060 --> 00:51:28,436 What do you mean, Dad? 1163 00:51:28,478 --> 00:51:30,188 Nice fucking job getting him up the list. 1164 00:51:30,229 --> 00:51:32,065 One month from now, these hospitals, 1165 00:51:32,106 --> 00:51:33,983 they're gonna be overrun with that damn Chinese bug. 1166 00:51:34,025 --> 00:51:35,068 How'd you do it? 1167 00:51:35,109 --> 00:51:36,444 Me? 1168 00:51:36,486 --> 00:51:38,488 I was about to ask how you did it. 1169 00:51:40,114 --> 00:51:41,491 Dad? Dad. 1170 00:51:41,532 --> 00:51:43,201 He's been sedated. 1171 00:51:44,535 --> 00:51:46,412 Excuse me. 1172 00:51:48,831 --> 00:51:50,124 - Wait a minute. - You're the donor? 1173 00:51:50,166 --> 00:51:51,334 - But you're Axe's-- - Yes, I am. 1174 00:51:51,376 --> 00:51:52,919 His museum curator. 1175 00:51:52,961 --> 00:51:54,128 Heard from a friend your pop was in need. 1176 00:51:54,170 --> 00:51:55,463 I signed right up. 1177 00:51:55,505 --> 00:51:56,798 Looking to do all my good deeds 1178 00:51:56,839 --> 00:51:57,799 for a year right here. 1179 00:51:57,840 --> 00:51:59,467 Sure you are. 1180 00:52:00,635 --> 00:52:03,638 Axe stymied us smooth as Bobby Jones, 1181 00:52:03,680 --> 00:52:05,765 and Senior's not our man anymore. 1182 00:52:05,807 --> 00:52:08,643 Axe delivered my father something that at this moment 1183 00:52:08,685 --> 00:52:11,646 transcends even my familial bond. 1184 00:52:11,688 --> 00:52:13,648 He gave him life. 1185 00:52:14,857 --> 00:52:18,403 And so he became the son I couldn't be. 1186 00:52:22,115 --> 00:52:25,493 My father is owned by him now. 1187 00:52:25,952 --> 00:52:29,664 Axe claims he's not an emotional player, 1188 00:52:30,373 --> 00:52:32,333 but he's all emotion. 1189 00:52:32,375 --> 00:52:35,003 I saw how much he was willing to pour into a pizza business, 1190 00:52:35,044 --> 00:52:37,505 and that was just for sentimental reasons. 1191 00:52:37,547 --> 00:52:39,173 He dumped his positions in impact companies 1192 00:52:39,215 --> 00:52:41,009 just to hurt me, 1193 00:52:41,050 --> 00:52:44,429 even though he cost himself maybe more than he cost me. 1194 00:52:46,222 --> 00:52:48,141 When he wants something, 1195 00:52:48,182 --> 00:52:50,518 he's blind to everything else. 1196 00:52:50,560 --> 00:52:54,230 And right now Axe wants to gloat over my failures. 1197 00:52:54,272 --> 00:52:56,566 And probably make me fail some more. 1198 00:52:57,692 --> 00:52:59,527 We need to use that against him. 1199 00:53:00,528 --> 00:53:03,239 - He has a new toy. - A bank. 1200 00:53:03,281 --> 00:53:05,908 And now, thanks to us, no speed limit on it, 1201 00:53:05,950 --> 00:53:08,161 nothing to stop him from making mistakes. 1202 00:53:08,202 --> 00:53:09,871 Fatal ones. 1203 00:53:09,912 --> 00:53:12,874 The kind that put a man in prison. 1204 00:53:15,418 --> 00:53:17,045 I'm the bait, 1205 00:53:17,086 --> 00:53:19,047 and the bank is the trap. 1206 00:53:29,057 --> 00:53:30,850 How are we taking down Bobby Axelrod? 1207 00:53:30,892 --> 00:53:34,979 I am a victim of the science age 1208 00:53:35,271 --> 00:53:38,191 A child of the storm 1209 00:53:38,232 --> 00:53:39,984 Whoa yes 1210 00:53:40,026 --> 00:53:43,571 I can't remember when I was your age 1211 00:53:43,613 --> 00:53:45,239 For me 1212 00:53:45,281 --> 00:53:47,408 Time's no more 1213 00:53:47,450 --> 00:53:49,911 No more 1214 00:53:49,952 --> 00:53:53,247 Nobody rules these streets at night but me 1215 00:53:53,289 --> 00:53:55,750 The atomic punk! 1216 00:53:56,459 --> 00:53:58,920 Whoa yeah 1217 00:53:58,961 --> 00:54:01,255 Wow! 1218 00:54:06,385 --> 00:54:10,890 I am the ruler of these netherworlds 1219 00:54:11,516 --> 00:54:13,893 The underground 1220 00:54:14,435 --> 00:54:16,395 Whoa yes 1221 00:54:16,437 --> 00:54:20,441 On every wall and place my fearsome name is heard 1222 00:54:21,317 --> 00:54:23,402 Just look around 1223 00:54:23,444 --> 00:54:25,780 Whoa yes 1224 00:54:25,822 --> 00:54:29,283 Nobody rules these streets at night but me 1225 00:54:29,325 --> 00:54:32,286 The atomic punk! 1226 00:54:32,328 --> 00:54:34,413 Whoa yeah 1227 00:54:34,455 --> 00:54:52,472 Wow!