1 00:00:04,178 --> 00:00:06,261 [Prince] Previously on "Billions"... 2 00:00:06,345 --> 00:00:07,625 You've come far and learned much. 3 00:00:07,679 --> 00:00:08,929 Until we see each other 4 00:00:09,011 --> 00:00:11,303 and move your knowledge into the world, be well. 5 00:00:11,387 --> 00:00:13,637 [Wags] An invitation for you to do a Vanity Fair 6 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:16,345 cover photo shoot for the "New Decas" issue. 7 00:00:16,428 --> 00:00:17,738 Somebody else will probably get the cover. 8 00:00:17,762 --> 00:00:19,470 Probably Mike Prince. 9 00:00:19,553 --> 00:00:21,029 [Prince] I was hoping you'd make it to 'The Mike' this year. 10 00:00:21,053 --> 00:00:23,053 You and I could do a fireside chat. 11 00:00:23,136 --> 00:00:24,529 It'd be the highlight of the conference. 12 00:00:24,553 --> 00:00:26,303 Ah. Maybe this year we will. 13 00:00:26,387 --> 00:00:28,053 [Axe] Try to take me out in some magazine? 14 00:00:28,136 --> 00:00:29,929 I'll come see you on your home fucking turf. 15 00:00:30,011 --> 00:00:31,887 The separation has convinced me. 16 00:00:31,970 --> 00:00:33,178 [Wendy] We need to be done. 17 00:00:33,261 --> 00:00:34,970 I am not here because you forced me to be. 18 00:00:35,053 --> 00:00:36,738 Or because Chuck did. I am here as Chuck's operative. 19 00:00:36,762 --> 00:00:38,196 [Taylor] because he wants to get you. 20 00:00:38,220 --> 00:00:40,136 [Axe] That crypto mine that you busted upstate, 21 00:00:40,220 --> 00:00:41,696 [Axe] I'd appreciate it if you'd drop the case. 22 00:00:41,720 --> 00:00:45,428 Best I can do is make it a civil and not a criminal action. 23 00:00:45,512 --> 00:00:47,637 An act of friendship that goes beyond the norm. 24 00:00:54,011 --> 00:00:57,011 ♪ Dramatic music ♪ 25 00:00:57,095 --> 00:01:05,095 ♪♪♪ 26 00:01:06,762 --> 00:01:09,804 ♪ U2's "Vertigo" ♪ 27 00:01:09,887 --> 00:01:15,679 ♪♪♪ 28 00:01:15,762 --> 00:01:17,512 [plane engine starts] 29 00:01:17,595 --> 00:01:20,595 ♪♪♪ 30 00:01:20,679 --> 00:01:22,428 ♪ Lights go down, it's dark ♪ 31 00:01:22,512 --> 00:01:25,136 Security, security seaplane departing dock at 23rd Street. 32 00:01:25,220 --> 00:01:27,136 ♪ Can't rule your heart ♪ 33 00:01:27,220 --> 00:01:29,345 ♪ A feeling's so much stronger than a thought ♪ 34 00:01:29,428 --> 00:01:32,845 ♪ Your eyes are wide and though your soul, it can't be bought ♪ 35 00:01:32,929 --> 00:01:34,679 ♪ Your mind can wander ♪ 36 00:01:34,762 --> 00:01:36,387 ♪ Hello, hello ♪ 37 00:01:36,470 --> 00:01:38,053 ♪ Hola ♪ 38 00:01:38,136 --> 00:01:39,762 ♪ I'm at a place called Vertigo ♪ 39 00:01:39,845 --> 00:01:41,428 ♪ ¿Dónde está? ♪ 40 00:01:41,512 --> 00:01:44,053 ♪ It's everything I wish I didn't know ♪ 41 00:01:44,136 --> 00:01:46,887 Well, this works a little differently than normal therapy. 42 00:01:46,970 --> 00:01:50,303 [chuckles] I work a little differently than normal. 43 00:01:50,387 --> 00:01:52,929 I'm not gonna challenge or even explore that statement. 44 00:01:53,011 --> 00:01:54,553 You know why? 45 00:01:54,637 --> 00:01:57,720 Because this works a little differently than normal therapy. 46 00:01:57,804 --> 00:02:00,595 The mission here is to dim 47 00:02:00,679 --> 00:02:02,553 the emotional response to past trauma. 48 00:02:02,637 --> 00:02:03,845 Mm-hmm. 49 00:02:03,929 --> 00:02:05,720 Let's choose some people to use as resources. 50 00:02:05,804 --> 00:02:07,845 So, you're gonna need a comforter, 51 00:02:07,929 --> 00:02:10,303 a protector, and a wise person. 52 00:02:10,387 --> 00:02:13,929 They can be alive or dead, real or fictional. 53 00:02:14,011 --> 00:02:15,762 Old days, Wendy filled all these roles. 54 00:02:15,845 --> 00:02:17,095 These aren't those. 55 00:02:17,178 --> 00:02:20,220 No, yeah, hundred percent, true, okay. 56 00:02:20,303 --> 00:02:22,261 Uh... 57 00:02:22,345 --> 00:02:25,553 For my comforter, I'm going with Ira Schirmer. 58 00:02:25,637 --> 00:02:26,970 My best friend. 59 00:02:27,053 --> 00:02:30,637 For my protector, Alan Alda. 60 00:02:30,720 --> 00:02:32,762 Oh, that's a good one. 61 00:02:32,845 --> 00:02:34,178 I use Tony Siragusa. 62 00:02:34,261 --> 00:02:36,595 Oh. Big and kind. I get it, yeah. 63 00:02:36,679 --> 00:02:39,512 Um, for wisdom... 64 00:02:39,595 --> 00:02:42,387 I am a voracious reader of crime fiction. 65 00:02:42,470 --> 00:02:44,261 And recently Darkly Dreaming Dexter 66 00:02:44,345 --> 00:02:46,095 has found its way to my night table. 67 00:02:46,178 --> 00:02:49,303 So for a wise person, a serial killer? 68 00:02:49,387 --> 00:02:50,929 We may need to schedule more sessions. 69 00:02:51,011 --> 00:02:54,637 Not him, his father, of sorts, Harry... 70 00:02:54,720 --> 00:02:56,428 He had all the answers. 71 00:02:56,512 --> 00:02:59,512 Okay. A father figure. Good. 72 00:02:59,595 --> 00:03:02,428 And finally, uh, a safe space. 73 00:03:02,512 --> 00:03:08,220 A place where you... Yale Law Library. 74 00:03:08,303 --> 00:03:12,720 Describe a recent moment where you felt betrayed. 75 00:03:12,804 --> 00:03:15,595 Drop a plumb line down through your memory. 76 00:03:15,679 --> 00:03:16,845 Where does it catch? 77 00:03:16,929 --> 00:03:19,136 What, uh, image or idea 78 00:03:19,220 --> 00:03:21,470 do you associate this betrayal with? 79 00:03:21,553 --> 00:03:23,845 9/11. 80 00:03:23,929 --> 00:03:25,136 Traumatic day for sure. 81 00:03:25,220 --> 00:03:30,136 Yes, but, uh, not the day, uh, the monument. 82 00:03:30,220 --> 00:03:33,095 He... Axelrod... Was being arrested, 83 00:03:33,178 --> 00:03:35,637 and she was there. 84 00:03:35,720 --> 00:03:37,637 She... your wife? 85 00:03:37,720 --> 00:03:39,387 Wendy. Yes. 86 00:03:39,470 --> 00:03:45,720 Uh... I knew she would be there. 87 00:03:45,804 --> 00:03:49,220 But, uh... 88 00:03:49,303 --> 00:03:51,679 [Chuck] The way they clung to each other... 89 00:03:53,595 --> 00:03:56,345 What's the emotion associated with that image? 90 00:03:56,428 --> 00:03:58,345 Rage. 91 00:03:58,428 --> 00:04:04,345 And, uh... sadness. 92 00:04:04,428 --> 00:04:06,679 [scoffs] 93 00:04:06,762 --> 00:04:08,595 Jealousy. 94 00:04:08,679 --> 00:04:12,720 Where do you feel that... in your body? 95 00:04:12,804 --> 00:04:14,679 Everywhere. 96 00:04:16,970 --> 00:04:21,345 What negative self-belief does that bring up? 97 00:04:21,428 --> 00:04:23,053 That Axe is a criminal. 98 00:04:23,136 --> 00:04:25,220 And once again, that's a negative belief 99 00:04:25,303 --> 00:04:27,053 about the man you call Axe, not you. 100 00:04:27,136 --> 00:04:30,220 Well, once I vanquish him, uh, 101 00:04:30,303 --> 00:04:31,887 then I'll be able to focus on Rhoades. 102 00:04:31,970 --> 00:04:33,553 If you do the 'you' part, you may find 103 00:04:33,637 --> 00:04:35,470 the 'him' part doesn't matter so much. 104 00:04:39,345 --> 00:04:41,136 I know that should be right. 105 00:04:41,220 --> 00:04:44,095 But it just doesn't feel right. 106 00:04:46,136 --> 00:04:48,720 Here, take the dampers. 107 00:04:48,804 --> 00:04:51,345 Follow this light with your eyes. 108 00:04:51,428 --> 00:04:55,303 When you experience traumatic feelings, 109 00:04:55,387 --> 00:04:57,720 focus on the resources in your safe space. 110 00:04:57,804 --> 00:04:59,053 Mm-hmm. 111 00:04:59,136 --> 00:05:00,887 Conjure them. Trust them. 112 00:05:00,970 --> 00:05:02,345 We practiced this all week. 113 00:05:02,428 --> 00:05:04,679 Follow the light with your eyes and be with them. 114 00:05:04,762 --> 00:05:07,804 Especially if you think about the monument site... 115 00:05:07,887 --> 00:05:11,345 Or either of the people you saw there. 116 00:05:12,887 --> 00:05:14,845 [remote beeps] 117 00:05:21,261 --> 00:05:22,929 There's not a person who meets you, 118 00:05:23,011 --> 00:05:24,929 doesn't think you're special. 119 00:05:25,011 --> 00:05:26,512 Even the bad guys. 120 00:05:26,595 --> 00:05:28,428 Maybe especially the bad guys. 121 00:05:28,512 --> 00:05:31,053 You have that thing, gets people to come to you. 122 00:05:31,136 --> 00:05:33,178 To open up even if they know they shouldn't. 123 00:05:33,261 --> 00:05:35,553 Now, your portfolio is impressive. 124 00:05:35,637 --> 00:05:37,679 But I think it could be more impressive. 125 00:05:37,762 --> 00:05:40,762 Extend far past the isle of Manhattan. 126 00:05:40,845 --> 00:05:42,845 I see that for you. 127 00:05:42,929 --> 00:05:44,553 I want to make it happen. 128 00:05:44,637 --> 00:05:51,261 Plantains, boiled and mashed. 129 00:05:51,345 --> 00:05:53,220 They call it mangú. 130 00:05:53,303 --> 00:05:55,303 Fills you up for a day in the fields. 131 00:05:55,387 --> 00:05:56,970 I should feed it to my guys. 132 00:05:57,053 --> 00:06:00,762 The story goes that American soldiers down in the DR 133 00:06:00,845 --> 00:06:02,720 were offered it and they refused it. 134 00:06:02,804 --> 00:06:05,303 Until one brave... And probably very hungry... 135 00:06:05,387 --> 00:06:07,887 Infantryman went in. 136 00:06:07,970 --> 00:06:10,804 And he liked it so damn much he said: 137 00:06:10,887 --> 00:06:13,929 "Man, that's good." 138 00:06:14,011 --> 00:06:15,595 Got shortened to mangú. 139 00:06:15,679 --> 00:06:16,929 Nifty story. 140 00:06:17,011 --> 00:06:19,720 Mm. Problem is, it's bullshit. 141 00:06:19,804 --> 00:06:21,261 Doesn't hold up under scrutiny. 142 00:06:21,345 --> 00:06:23,804 And neither does your offer. Why do I get more? 143 00:06:23,887 --> 00:06:25,762 Because someone else gets less. 144 00:06:25,845 --> 00:06:28,136 Mm. That I believe. 145 00:06:28,220 --> 00:06:30,178 Okay. 146 00:06:30,261 --> 00:06:32,053 Offer me nice things, I'll take 'em... 147 00:06:32,136 --> 00:06:34,095 Because I like nice things. 148 00:06:34,178 --> 00:06:36,679 But they buy you no latitude. 149 00:06:36,762 --> 00:06:39,011 You step wrong and you'll have me after you... 150 00:06:39,095 --> 00:06:42,512 And you'll find I'm a lot harder to olé than the other guy, 151 00:06:42,595 --> 00:06:46,011 because I care about the crime and not the criminal. 152 00:06:46,095 --> 00:06:48,178 Hey, good. 153 00:06:48,261 --> 00:06:50,220 Keep your eye on the sparrow, ya know? 154 00:06:50,303 --> 00:06:54,553 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 155 00:06:54,637 --> 00:06:56,345 [door bell jingles] 156 00:06:56,428 --> 00:06:59,845 ♪♪♪ 157 00:06:59,929 --> 00:07:01,470 All right. I got my part done. 158 00:07:01,553 --> 00:07:03,804 She's gonna burrow up his ass like a toilet snake. 159 00:07:03,887 --> 00:07:05,679 And I have our info. It's confirmed: 160 00:07:05,762 --> 00:07:08,387 Simon Shenk is leaving Errix Biotech for the FDA. 161 00:07:08,470 --> 00:07:10,053 And he's set for the conference. 162 00:07:10,136 --> 00:07:12,220 So is Jules Hakli, Ameri-Hospitals. 163 00:07:12,303 --> 00:07:14,595 The whole pharma team. Good. 164 00:07:14,679 --> 00:07:17,011 Mike Prince may think he's got home field advantage. 165 00:07:17,095 --> 00:07:19,512 But these road dogs are gonna play spoiler. 166 00:07:19,595 --> 00:07:20,637 Got your flannels? 167 00:07:20,720 --> 00:07:22,178 In the car. [engine starts] 168 00:07:27,762 --> 00:07:30,387 ♪♪♪ 169 00:07:30,470 --> 00:07:32,345 [sighs] 170 00:07:32,428 --> 00:07:40,428 ♪♪♪ 171 00:07:47,970 --> 00:07:49,679 Uh, hey, it's me. 172 00:07:49,762 --> 00:07:51,970 File the order... 173 00:07:52,053 --> 00:07:54,053 Yes. I know it's a warring gesture. 174 00:07:54,136 --> 00:07:56,261 I'm a man at war. File it. 175 00:07:56,345 --> 00:08:02,679 ♪♪♪ 176 00:08:02,762 --> 00:08:04,428 These windows, no shades. 177 00:08:04,512 --> 00:08:07,428 Let the whole city watch you do your wild thing. 178 00:08:07,512 --> 00:08:10,470 Remind me not to have you and Bill over after I move in. 179 00:08:10,553 --> 00:08:12,428 Oh, that would be safe these days... 180 00:08:12,512 --> 00:08:16,387 His book's flatlined. So... He can't... 181 00:08:16,470 --> 00:08:18,595 perform unless his portfolio does? 182 00:08:18,679 --> 00:08:22,345 No. I can't get it up to fuck a non-earner. 183 00:08:22,428 --> 00:08:26,595 Oh... Go deeper. That's what I said. 184 00:08:27,929 --> 00:08:30,762 Bill's been swinging from "Fuck it, I'll do it live" 185 00:08:30,845 --> 00:08:33,365 to choking back tears like he's listening to "Goodnight Saigon." 186 00:08:33,428 --> 00:08:34,970 I'm worried about him. 187 00:08:35,053 --> 00:08:37,512 And I don't even like to think about anybody but myself. 188 00:08:37,595 --> 00:08:39,154 It might help if you let him know his entire worth 189 00:08:39,178 --> 00:08:41,178 isn't wrapped up in his PandL's performance. 190 00:08:41,261 --> 00:08:43,303 So... lie to him? 191 00:08:43,387 --> 00:08:44,887 You want me to lie to him? 192 00:08:44,970 --> 00:08:46,470 I can do that. 193 00:08:46,553 --> 00:08:48,261 [realtor] I'm sorry we've hit a snag. 194 00:08:48,345 --> 00:08:50,303 Your bank just withdrew your pre-approval. 195 00:08:50,387 --> 00:08:51,696 It seems your husband got an automatic 196 00:08:51,720 --> 00:08:53,637 temporary restraining order on your assets. 197 00:08:53,720 --> 00:08:56,970 He froze your fucking loot? 198 00:08:57,053 --> 00:08:59,303 [scoffs] 199 00:08:59,387 --> 00:09:01,095 I guess it's war. 200 00:09:01,178 --> 00:09:02,303 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 201 00:09:02,387 --> 00:09:05,345 I'm sorry. I'll, uh, get right into it. 202 00:09:05,428 --> 00:09:07,553 ♪♪♪ 203 00:09:07,637 --> 00:09:09,887 [sighs] 204 00:09:11,637 --> 00:09:12,929 You know the shot? 205 00:09:13,011 --> 00:09:15,970 No. Just told to be here. 206 00:09:16,053 --> 00:09:17,845 That's usually not a very good sign. 207 00:09:17,929 --> 00:09:19,011 Mm. 208 00:09:19,095 --> 00:09:21,011 [door opens] 209 00:09:21,095 --> 00:09:22,345 Ah, Chuck. 210 00:09:22,428 --> 00:09:24,011 The Manhattan D.A. 211 00:09:24,095 --> 00:09:25,553 [Chuck] Ah. 212 00:09:25,637 --> 00:09:28,011 I always forget, are you Law or Order? 213 00:09:28,095 --> 00:09:29,845 [chuckles] 214 00:09:29,929 --> 00:09:32,011 You also have some cases to brief the governor on? 215 00:09:32,095 --> 00:09:34,095 No. 216 00:09:34,178 --> 00:09:37,512 Those crypto-miners damn near decimated that town. 217 00:09:37,595 --> 00:09:38,987 City council had to go to the market 218 00:09:39,011 --> 00:09:41,136 and buy electricity ten times the normal rates. 219 00:09:41,220 --> 00:09:42,970 Fucking libraries are closed because of it. 220 00:09:43,053 --> 00:09:45,720 We should be having mug shots, perp walks, prison sentences. 221 00:09:45,804 --> 00:09:48,387 And instead, you handed out a speeding ticket. 222 00:09:48,470 --> 00:09:49,679 We did the best we could. 223 00:09:49,762 --> 00:09:51,929 You know what? I believe that. 224 00:09:53,095 --> 00:09:55,679 Which is why Gramm gets it from here on out. 225 00:09:55,762 --> 00:09:57,642 You think you're yanking crypto from my purview? 226 00:09:57,679 --> 00:09:59,261 Was I being obtuse? 227 00:09:59,345 --> 00:10:01,345 Where does a man measure from? 228 00:10:01,428 --> 00:10:02,553 The base. 229 00:10:02,637 --> 00:10:04,512 That's where we're yanking from. 230 00:10:04,595 --> 00:10:06,196 [Sweeney] All criminal referrals from this office. 231 00:10:06,220 --> 00:10:07,595 [Sweeney] will now flow to her. 232 00:10:07,679 --> 00:10:09,279 [Sweeney] Lock, stock, kit, and caboodle. 233 00:10:09,303 --> 00:10:11,387 You see, because, unlike you, Chuck, 234 00:10:11,470 --> 00:10:13,804 she is not terrycloth soft on big business. 235 00:10:13,887 --> 00:10:16,553 The people of New York State elected me 236 00:10:16,637 --> 00:10:18,261 because they believed in my judgment... 237 00:10:18,345 --> 00:10:21,011 They elected you so they could feel good about their sex lives 238 00:10:21,095 --> 00:10:23,595 and think of themselves as liberal and fair. 239 00:10:23,679 --> 00:10:26,220 The people of Manhattan, however, 240 00:10:26,303 --> 00:10:28,220 elected me to punish predators. 241 00:10:28,303 --> 00:10:30,387 Not slug shots of Dubonnet with them. 242 00:10:30,470 --> 00:10:33,053 [chuckles] You sip Dubonnet... 243 00:10:33,136 --> 00:10:35,220 I have no fucking idea. 244 00:10:35,303 --> 00:10:37,637 That you do is the nub of the problem. 245 00:10:37,720 --> 00:10:38,929 Interface with her office, 246 00:10:39,011 --> 00:10:41,095 see if there's any other cases she wants. 247 00:10:41,178 --> 00:10:43,553 ♪♪♪ 248 00:10:43,637 --> 00:10:45,762 [sighs] 249 00:10:45,845 --> 00:10:48,345 Axelrod's behind this move. 250 00:10:48,428 --> 00:10:49,929 Know how I know? 251 00:10:50,011 --> 00:10:51,691 Tattaglia's a pimp? Could never orchestrate 252 00:10:51,762 --> 00:10:53,762 something like this? Exactly. 253 00:10:53,845 --> 00:10:56,595 And a move like this really awakens my Dark Passenger... 254 00:10:56,679 --> 00:10:57,905 You've been reading Dexter again. 255 00:10:57,929 --> 00:10:59,303 Indeed I have. 256 00:10:59,387 --> 00:11:01,553 Thinking about dismemberment instead of prosecution? 257 00:11:01,637 --> 00:11:03,929 Well, in a way. 258 00:11:04,011 --> 00:11:06,553 Dexter Morgan's Dark Passenger could only 259 00:11:06,637 --> 00:11:09,428 be sated by the brutal act of taking life. 260 00:11:09,512 --> 00:11:12,095 But, in order to make something decent of this innate drive, 261 00:11:12,178 --> 00:11:13,720 he developed a code. 262 00:11:13,804 --> 00:11:16,553 A way that he could kill, but for the 'right' reasons. 263 00:11:16,637 --> 00:11:18,595 I will do the same. 264 00:11:18,679 --> 00:11:21,637 I will loose my urges for dominion and victory 265 00:11:21,720 --> 00:11:25,470 only in the name of justice and in accordance with it. 266 00:11:25,553 --> 00:11:28,553 You really are serious about making a change. 267 00:11:28,637 --> 00:11:30,637 That raises the degree of difficulty. 268 00:11:30,720 --> 00:11:33,637 May-haps. But I am committed to this course. 269 00:11:33,720 --> 00:11:36,095 To purge the world of villainy. 270 00:11:36,178 --> 00:11:41,553 And myself of... I guess villainy, too. 271 00:11:41,637 --> 00:11:44,470 So if you want to help yourself and help this office, 272 00:11:44,553 --> 00:11:47,679 you will find a way to get on board with this code. 273 00:11:47,762 --> 00:11:50,136 And to keep me held to it, 274 00:11:50,220 --> 00:11:53,136 as Dexter's father did him. 275 00:11:53,220 --> 00:11:55,136 ♪ Mid-tempo music plays ♪ 276 00:11:55,220 --> 00:11:58,845 ♪♪♪ 277 00:11:58,929 --> 00:12:01,845 I haven't been having much fun lately, you know? 278 00:12:01,929 --> 00:12:04,345 But I will enjoy using this guy to get what I want, 279 00:12:04,428 --> 00:12:06,011 and at his own fucking party. 280 00:12:06,095 --> 00:12:07,595 [Taylor] Because he can fly? 281 00:12:07,679 --> 00:12:09,804 Because he thinks he can fly above me. 282 00:12:09,887 --> 00:12:14,595 ♪♪♪ 283 00:12:14,679 --> 00:12:16,112 He'll learn it's best to keep his feet on the ground 284 00:12:16,136 --> 00:12:17,470 while trying to trade body blows 285 00:12:17,553 --> 00:12:19,136 with the Theogenes of Wall Street. 286 00:12:19,220 --> 00:12:21,178 Whoa. Easy, Wags. Sorry. 287 00:12:21,261 --> 00:12:23,595 Must be all the high-mindedness in this mountain air. 288 00:12:23,679 --> 00:12:25,196 [Taylor] The battle you're talking about 289 00:12:25,220 --> 00:12:27,095 is you and Prince at the Fireside Chat? 290 00:12:27,178 --> 00:12:29,679 [Axe] Yes. But that'll be one for the crowd. 291 00:12:29,762 --> 00:12:32,553 Prince has gone deep on psycho-ceuticals. 292 00:12:32,637 --> 00:12:34,345 And we're about to go deeper. 293 00:12:34,428 --> 00:12:35,470 Your trip up north. 294 00:12:35,553 --> 00:12:38,011 Mm, yeah. Wasn't just for kicks. 295 00:12:38,095 --> 00:12:40,679 We got a shaman who opened us up to the power of ayahuasca 296 00:12:40,762 --> 00:12:42,178 at just the right moment. 297 00:12:42,261 --> 00:12:46,011 Along with universal truths, we saw a market. 298 00:12:46,095 --> 00:12:47,595 We were late to psilocybin. 299 00:12:47,679 --> 00:12:49,720 Won't happen with pharma-huasca. 300 00:12:49,804 --> 00:12:51,345 And there's the man that can secure it. 301 00:12:51,428 --> 00:12:52,929 Simon Shenk from Errix. 302 00:12:53,011 --> 00:12:55,470 [Wags] Soon to be of the FDA. 303 00:12:57,470 --> 00:12:58,887 He'll need to divest. 304 00:12:58,970 --> 00:13:00,887 And you'll be there to assume his shares. 305 00:13:00,970 --> 00:13:03,679 Like Ed Kemper inhabited his victims' souls. 306 00:13:03,762 --> 00:13:04,887 Gruesome. 307 00:13:04,970 --> 00:13:06,470 For a drug like medical ayahuasca 308 00:13:06,553 --> 00:13:08,154 you'll need to establish hospital-based trials, 309 00:13:08,178 --> 00:13:09,470 to help mainstream it. Mm. 310 00:13:09,553 --> 00:13:11,679 [dogs barking] 311 00:13:11,762 --> 00:13:13,387 ♪♪♪ 312 00:13:13,470 --> 00:13:15,220 [cheers and applause] 313 00:13:15,303 --> 00:13:16,470 Come on! 314 00:13:16,553 --> 00:13:19,679 So, we all have our missions. 315 00:13:19,762 --> 00:13:23,387 Sure you can handle the emotional component of yours? 316 00:13:23,470 --> 00:13:27,261 I am the one of us who can handle emotions, yes. 317 00:13:27,345 --> 00:13:30,679 - [man] There he is. - [applause] 318 00:13:30,762 --> 00:13:33,804 Welcome to 'The Mike.' 319 00:13:33,887 --> 00:13:36,804 How lucky are we, to be here, to do this, together? 320 00:13:36,887 --> 00:13:38,970 I love knowing that in 24 hours, 321 00:13:39,053 --> 00:13:42,261 I'm gonna be smarter and better than I am right now. 322 00:13:42,345 --> 00:13:44,220 Because of you all. 323 00:13:44,303 --> 00:13:47,053 Welcome, Axe. Thanks for being here. 324 00:13:47,136 --> 00:13:48,804 Hey, thanks for finally having me. 325 00:13:48,887 --> 00:13:50,303 You don't need to make me look good. 326 00:13:50,387 --> 00:13:53,095 This is the first time you accepted. 327 00:13:53,178 --> 00:13:54,428 Let's kick some butt together. 328 00:13:54,512 --> 00:13:56,095 [man] Yeah! 329 00:13:56,178 --> 00:13:57,178 [woman] All right. 330 00:14:04,929 --> 00:14:07,929 You got yourself a secret golden tunnel. 331 00:14:08,011 --> 00:14:10,095 I want on the trip. 332 00:14:10,178 --> 00:14:11,679 Who are you again? 333 00:14:11,762 --> 00:14:13,679 You're running your own money. 334 00:14:13,762 --> 00:14:15,470 As hedge fund violations go, 335 00:14:15,553 --> 00:14:16,863 that's like shouting the N word... 336 00:14:16,887 --> 00:14:18,970 Not illegal, but enough to get you fired. 337 00:14:19,053 --> 00:14:21,071 I would never do that. And I am not running my own... 338 00:14:21,095 --> 00:14:22,821 You left the separate account up on your screen 339 00:14:22,845 --> 00:14:24,637 when you went to the bathroom to jerk off. 340 00:14:24,720 --> 00:14:27,804 I go to the bathroom to go to the bathroom. 341 00:14:27,887 --> 00:14:29,804 Mm. Bottle of Jergens 342 00:14:29,887 --> 00:14:32,178 peeking out of your pocket says different. 343 00:14:32,261 --> 00:14:34,804 But, hey, that's your business. 344 00:14:34,887 --> 00:14:38,720 My business is getting in on your extracurricular. 345 00:14:38,804 --> 00:14:41,303 I know you've got a 3 Sharpe ratio strategy. 346 00:14:41,387 --> 00:14:43,804 It's 3.64 actually, 347 00:14:43,887 --> 00:14:45,887 but only to six figures. 348 00:14:45,970 --> 00:14:47,529 Any bigger than that and it won't work... 349 00:14:47,553 --> 00:14:49,804 We get stuck in the tube like Augustus Gloop. 350 00:14:49,887 --> 00:14:52,428 What the fuck? 351 00:14:52,512 --> 00:14:55,387 Figure out how to get it big enough to cut me in, 352 00:14:55,470 --> 00:14:57,136 or I'll cut you. 353 00:14:57,220 --> 00:14:59,053 Like with a knife? 354 00:14:59,136 --> 00:15:02,762 Are you threatening to... No. 355 00:15:02,845 --> 00:15:04,762 But I'll flip ya. 356 00:15:04,845 --> 00:15:07,428 ♪ Mid-tempo music plays ♪ 357 00:15:07,512 --> 00:15:09,178 I'll flip ya for real. 358 00:15:09,261 --> 00:15:12,178 ♪♪♪ 359 00:15:13,261 --> 00:15:15,929 [Wendy] Chuck can't actually have veto power over what I buy. 360 00:15:18,929 --> 00:15:20,845 If a judge were going by the book, 361 00:15:20,929 --> 00:15:22,512 you'd be allowed to buy ten apartments. 362 00:15:22,595 --> 00:15:23,929 You can easily afford that 363 00:15:24,011 --> 00:15:26,136 out of your share of the marital assets. 364 00:15:26,220 --> 00:15:27,929 But the thing is... 365 00:15:28,011 --> 00:15:29,679 Chuck knows a lot of judges. 366 00:15:29,762 --> 00:15:31,679 Outcome is unpredictable. 367 00:15:31,762 --> 00:15:32,946 So I could lose the apartment? 368 00:15:32,970 --> 00:15:34,720 Given the timeline to get to court... 369 00:15:34,804 --> 00:15:36,553 you've already lost the apartment. 370 00:15:36,637 --> 00:15:38,404 He did this because I put out that statement... 371 00:15:38,428 --> 00:15:40,261 Which I did because he was too busy 372 00:15:40,345 --> 00:15:41,905 hanging from the ceiling to do it himself. 373 00:15:41,929 --> 00:15:44,512 And he did because you did because his parents 374 00:15:44,595 --> 00:15:46,929 and your parents because America because England 375 00:15:47,011 --> 00:15:50,178 because ancient Rome because primordial ooze. 376 00:15:50,261 --> 00:15:53,261 I appreciate your bedside, Orrin. 377 00:15:53,345 --> 00:15:55,553 Yes, Chuck would behave better if he felt better. 378 00:15:55,637 --> 00:15:57,553 But that's not my responsibility anymore. 379 00:15:57,637 --> 00:15:59,720 Probably never was. 380 00:15:59,804 --> 00:16:02,595 I need to make myself feel better. 381 00:16:02,679 --> 00:16:05,428 So, we go to court. 382 00:16:07,637 --> 00:16:09,512 We have a situation... 383 00:16:09,595 --> 00:16:12,595 ♪ dramatic music plays ♪ 384 00:16:12,679 --> 00:16:14,762 ♪♪♪ 385 00:16:14,845 --> 00:16:16,178 Ali Kashkhokh. 386 00:16:16,261 --> 00:16:18,845 Allocator for Ontario Educators. 387 00:16:18,929 --> 00:16:20,029 I wish we'd known you were coming. 388 00:16:20,053 --> 00:16:21,387 Bobby isn't here right now. 389 00:16:21,470 --> 00:16:23,595 And neither are Wagner or Taylor Mason, right? 390 00:16:23,679 --> 00:16:26,095 Ah, you knew that. 391 00:16:26,178 --> 00:16:29,428 Peach, make her comfortable. 392 00:16:29,512 --> 00:16:31,387 Yeah, good luck with that. 393 00:16:31,470 --> 00:16:34,595 ♪♪♪ 394 00:16:34,679 --> 00:16:36,178 Ali Kashkhokh is hardcore... 395 00:16:36,261 --> 00:16:39,095 What she is is a total fuckin... Wags. 396 00:16:39,178 --> 00:16:40,946 We have a billion plus of her union's dollars. 397 00:16:40,970 --> 00:16:42,679 And she's a bellwether for the industry. 398 00:16:42,762 --> 00:16:44,321 [Axe] If she approves or disapproves, people listen. 399 00:16:44,345 --> 00:16:46,428 What I was gonna say. We can be back in an hour. 400 00:16:46,512 --> 00:16:48,011 Nah, it's just a spot-check. 401 00:16:48,095 --> 00:16:49,905 She's hoping to avoid us, so she can poke around 402 00:16:49,929 --> 00:16:52,053 for the second set of Untouchables books. 403 00:16:52,136 --> 00:16:54,196 And you rushing back will make you look like Al Capone. 404 00:16:54,220 --> 00:16:56,220 But we don't actually have anything to hide, right? 405 00:16:56,303 --> 00:16:57,529 Of course not. Don't be ridiculous. 406 00:16:57,553 --> 00:16:59,011 Thought not. 407 00:16:59,095 --> 00:17:01,136 Losing Ontario Educators would be bad though... 408 00:17:01,220 --> 00:17:02,887 Pants-shit bad. I get it. Lemme go. 409 00:17:02,970 --> 00:17:04,970 She's already hammering away at the weak spots... 410 00:17:05,053 --> 00:17:07,470 The market's like a fragile bridge. 411 00:17:07,553 --> 00:17:10,679 We don't know exactly when, but eventually it will collapse... 412 00:17:10,762 --> 00:17:13,122 [Ben Kim] And all the cars on it will tumble into the ocean. 413 00:17:13,178 --> 00:17:15,303 Many drivers will drown. 414 00:17:15,387 --> 00:17:17,345 The cars in this metaphor are the investments, 415 00:17:17,428 --> 00:17:19,428 the drivers are the investors, like you, and... 416 00:17:19,512 --> 00:17:20,970 Sorry. 417 00:17:21,053 --> 00:17:23,136 I can't have you pulling people off their desks 418 00:17:23,220 --> 00:17:24,720 during trading hours. 419 00:17:24,804 --> 00:17:26,404 It's not good for the fine educators of Ontario... 420 00:17:26,428 --> 00:17:27,845 Or any of our other investors. 421 00:17:27,929 --> 00:17:30,595 Yeah, sure. But me hearing their answers is. 422 00:17:30,679 --> 00:17:32,303 Why don't I get you to IR, 423 00:17:32,387 --> 00:17:35,470 have them curate a tour, answer any further questions. 424 00:17:35,553 --> 00:17:41,804 ♪♪♪ 425 00:17:41,887 --> 00:17:45,011 Well, I was nominated for their Second Circuit. 426 00:17:45,095 --> 00:17:47,261 That's why I sent you that box of embargoed smokes. 427 00:17:47,345 --> 00:17:48,970 May be premature. 428 00:17:49,053 --> 00:17:51,470 There's a certain senator in possession of information 429 00:17:51,553 --> 00:17:53,679 that could sink my battleship. 430 00:17:53,762 --> 00:17:54,929 What information? 431 00:17:55,011 --> 00:17:55,887 Which senator? 432 00:17:55,970 --> 00:17:57,428 Well, you know her well. 433 00:17:57,512 --> 00:17:59,404 She put your name forward for the U.S. Attorney's job. 434 00:17:59,428 --> 00:18:01,053 Marcia Vandeveer. Sure. 435 00:18:01,136 --> 00:18:03,011 Old pal of my father's. 436 00:18:03,095 --> 00:18:05,053 A fact which suggests we may be able to just 437 00:18:05,136 --> 00:18:08,095 roll her away like a stone from your tomb. 438 00:18:08,178 --> 00:18:09,720 You didn't answer the other part. 439 00:18:09,804 --> 00:18:14,553 The senator has become aware that when I was at DOJ 440 00:18:14,637 --> 00:18:18,345 I co-authored a memorandum endorsing a then-novel reading 441 00:18:18,428 --> 00:18:20,387 of a subclause of the Geneva Convention. 442 00:18:20,470 --> 00:18:22,220 The torture memo? 443 00:18:22,303 --> 00:18:24,887 You wrote the fucking torture memo? 444 00:18:24,970 --> 00:18:26,261 I wrote a memo. 445 00:18:26,345 --> 00:18:28,804 On a fine point of legal... It wasn't the "T" word. 446 00:18:28,887 --> 00:18:30,512 It was "enhanced interrogation." 447 00:18:30,595 --> 00:18:33,387 A vital tool in intelligence gathering. 448 00:18:33,470 --> 00:18:35,154 You're welcome by the way for the very blanket of freedom... 449 00:18:35,178 --> 00:18:37,095 Thank you. And how the hell 450 00:18:37,178 --> 00:18:38,938 am I supposed to explain that to the senator? 451 00:18:38,970 --> 00:18:41,720 I would simply like to defend myself publicly. 452 00:18:41,804 --> 00:18:43,679 Face the shame head on. 453 00:18:43,762 --> 00:18:44,887 Turn it into pride. 454 00:18:44,970 --> 00:18:46,428 As I did. 455 00:18:46,512 --> 00:18:48,053 Well, I was hoping with your help 456 00:18:48,136 --> 00:18:50,345 we might shift the Overton Window once more. 457 00:18:50,428 --> 00:18:52,261 Okay. But my thing was a harmless... 458 00:18:52,345 --> 00:18:55,136 The waterboarding wasn't really as bad as the media made it out. 459 00:19:00,053 --> 00:19:01,053 Aah! 460 00:19:01,095 --> 00:19:03,637 [sputters] It's torture! 461 00:19:05,720 --> 00:19:07,679 I may have been wrong on this one... 462 00:19:07,762 --> 00:19:10,887 You're damn fucking right... It's torture! 463 00:19:10,970 --> 00:19:13,011 And if even I don't like it... 464 00:19:13,095 --> 00:19:15,428 Believe me, that was the sport version. 465 00:19:15,512 --> 00:19:18,804 You should see how I roll on covert hostile actors... 466 00:19:18,887 --> 00:19:21,261 Rolled. Not anymore. 467 00:19:21,345 --> 00:19:22,679 In fact. Not ever. 468 00:19:22,762 --> 00:19:24,095 Don't even know why I said that. 469 00:19:24,178 --> 00:19:27,303 You're not a military man. That's the way we go. 470 00:19:27,387 --> 00:19:30,261 Uh, you trusted the generals. Who would have done otherwise? 471 00:19:30,345 --> 00:19:32,929 Me. No, I would not have endorsed that shit. 472 00:19:33,011 --> 00:19:35,929 No doubt. But I'm building my case for Senator Vandeveer. 473 00:19:36,011 --> 00:19:37,595 To get her to forget his scribblings 474 00:19:37,679 --> 00:19:39,762 and see him for the man he is. 475 00:19:39,845 --> 00:19:42,095 Chuck, you want to think the best of me. 476 00:19:42,178 --> 00:19:44,804 Well, everyone does. 477 00:19:44,887 --> 00:19:46,470 I'll get rid of this. 478 00:19:46,553 --> 00:19:49,095 Don't know where I dug it up in the first place. 479 00:19:49,178 --> 00:19:53,053 No, double no, fuck no... It's your job. 480 00:19:53,136 --> 00:19:55,029 We sent you on the road to learn investor relations. 481 00:19:55,053 --> 00:19:56,720 Only to find I sucked at it. 482 00:19:56,804 --> 00:19:58,470 Why? 483 00:19:58,553 --> 00:20:00,178 Too fucking abrasive. 484 00:20:00,261 --> 00:20:01,970 While Bonnie may have proven herself 485 00:20:02,053 --> 00:20:04,970 something of a hothouse flower, 486 00:20:05,053 --> 00:20:08,345 I have the rugged areole of a desert succulent. 487 00:20:08,428 --> 00:20:10,970 And an almost pornographic knowledge 488 00:20:11,053 --> 00:20:13,428 of all things Axe Capitale. 489 00:20:13,512 --> 00:20:17,845 ♪ Mid-tempo music plays ♪ 490 00:20:17,929 --> 00:20:20,637 [sips] 491 00:20:20,720 --> 00:20:26,804 ♪♪♪ 492 00:20:26,887 --> 00:20:29,011 I need you to gentle down an investor. 493 00:20:29,095 --> 00:20:30,762 She's a beast. You are the best choice 494 00:20:30,845 --> 00:20:32,303 for the job. It's what you do. 495 00:20:32,387 --> 00:20:34,637 Well, it's what she does for Mase Cap, not Axe Cap. 496 00:20:34,720 --> 00:20:37,512 Last I checked, this all falls under Axe Cap. 497 00:20:37,595 --> 00:20:40,220 Last I checked, we still had some sovereignty. 498 00:20:40,303 --> 00:20:42,011 You can't just conscript our officers. 499 00:20:42,095 --> 00:20:44,387 If you want to borrow Lauren, 500 00:20:44,470 --> 00:20:46,595 you should talk to Taylor first. 501 00:20:46,679 --> 00:20:48,970 Have you? Didn't have time. 502 00:20:49,053 --> 00:20:51,011 [Hammon] Did you have time to talk to Axe? 503 00:20:51,095 --> 00:20:53,929 There is a chain of command. 504 00:20:54,011 --> 00:20:55,845 You're in violation. 505 00:20:55,929 --> 00:20:57,637 This is where you want to make a stand? 506 00:20:57,720 --> 00:20:59,387 Here, now, over this? 507 00:20:59,470 --> 00:21:02,679 Every encroachment needs to be called out and dealt with. 508 00:21:02,762 --> 00:21:04,428 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 509 00:21:04,512 --> 00:21:09,011 Look, I am willing to meet with this allocator 510 00:21:09,095 --> 00:21:10,720 if that's going to be helpful... 511 00:21:10,804 --> 00:21:12,804 Where should I tell her you're taking her tonight? 512 00:21:12,887 --> 00:21:14,327 Given the moves she's already pulled, 513 00:21:14,387 --> 00:21:15,929 she doesn't want the wine-and-dine 514 00:21:16,011 --> 00:21:17,845 or the shot-and-grind. 515 00:21:17,929 --> 00:21:20,387 Tomorrow, first thing in the office. 516 00:21:20,470 --> 00:21:22,970 After I have Union Square Cafe ferry over 517 00:21:23,053 --> 00:21:25,553 some very special room service to her hotel. 518 00:21:25,637 --> 00:21:33,637 ♪♪♪ 519 00:21:34,804 --> 00:21:37,387 [applause] 520 00:21:37,470 --> 00:21:39,970 [dogs whine] 521 00:21:40,053 --> 00:21:43,637 Each year's Mike finds us here in front of the fire, 522 00:21:43,720 --> 00:21:45,595 tackling a big topic. 523 00:21:45,679 --> 00:21:49,303 This year's: Is it time for a new capitalism? 524 00:21:49,387 --> 00:21:51,595 We can keep it short: No! 525 00:21:51,679 --> 00:21:53,095 [laughter] 526 00:21:53,178 --> 00:21:55,154 And who better to chop it up with than Bobby Axelrod? 527 00:21:55,178 --> 00:21:59,387 [applause] 528 00:21:59,470 --> 00:22:02,261 Seriously, Bobby, isn't it incumbent upon us... 529 00:22:02,345 --> 00:22:04,387 Those who've 'won' by any metric... 530 00:22:04,470 --> 00:22:07,095 To acknowledge that we didn't do it alone, and to... 531 00:22:07,178 --> 00:22:09,428 Yeah, no, I-I-I know what you say about 532 00:22:09,512 --> 00:22:12,345 learning and giving back and all the rest. 533 00:22:12,428 --> 00:22:14,929 And I believe it's what you tell yourself. 534 00:22:15,011 --> 00:22:16,595 But if we look at it, 535 00:22:16,679 --> 00:22:19,261 we see that it's not the whole truth. Is it? 536 00:22:19,345 --> 00:22:21,095 I guess not, Axe. Tell us what is. 537 00:22:21,178 --> 00:22:23,136 You want me to reduce it to one thing? 538 00:22:23,220 --> 00:22:24,679 I can. 539 00:22:24,762 --> 00:22:26,720 It's about being picked. 540 00:22:26,804 --> 00:22:29,095 [Axe] Being singled out. 541 00:22:29,178 --> 00:22:30,938 Every one of us has already been singled out. 542 00:22:30,970 --> 00:22:33,178 And this confers it, officially. 543 00:22:33,261 --> 00:22:35,387 Like Davos. Or the Allen conference. 544 00:22:35,470 --> 00:22:38,303 You're either in Sun Valley or you don't exist. 545 00:22:38,387 --> 00:22:40,136 But what goes on there, or here, 546 00:22:40,220 --> 00:22:42,387 doesn't matter beyond that, at all. 547 00:22:42,470 --> 00:22:44,178 It's not about the conversation. 548 00:22:44,261 --> 00:22:46,011 It's about the invitation. 549 00:22:46,095 --> 00:22:48,613 This gives me remarkable insight into how you think about trades. 550 00:22:48,637 --> 00:22:50,136 It's all bottom line. 551 00:22:50,220 --> 00:22:52,095 But what if some of us aren't like that? 552 00:22:52,178 --> 00:22:53,637 [scoffs] 553 00:22:53,720 --> 00:22:55,821 Been known to throw an elbow or two when you need to, Mike. 554 00:22:55,845 --> 00:22:57,470 Sure. When I compete I'm there to win. 555 00:22:57,553 --> 00:23:01,261 But I choose my playing field carefully now. 556 00:23:01,345 --> 00:23:03,387 And always against opponents the same size as me. 557 00:23:04,929 --> 00:23:06,804 And no one's making money while they're here. 558 00:23:06,887 --> 00:23:08,637 See, that's another canard. 559 00:23:08,720 --> 00:23:11,178 Every single person in this room earns money while they sleep. 560 00:23:11,261 --> 00:23:12,845 While they dream. While they fuck. 561 00:23:12,929 --> 00:23:14,804 [laughter] 562 00:23:14,887 --> 00:23:17,512 I can honestly say I haven't accepted payment 563 00:23:17,595 --> 00:23:19,470 for that particular act in years. 564 00:23:19,553 --> 00:23:21,261 [laughter] 565 00:23:21,345 --> 00:23:23,637 Look, you want to leave here feeling better about yourself 566 00:23:23,720 --> 00:23:25,929 than when you came. That's it. 567 00:23:26,011 --> 00:23:28,303 Isn't that the benefit of helping others, 568 00:23:28,387 --> 00:23:30,929 [Prince] the selfish part of giving back? 569 00:23:31,011 --> 00:23:33,679 Why is that something to be ashamed of? 570 00:23:33,762 --> 00:23:36,929 [Axe] It's not. But still: not the whole thing. 571 00:23:37,011 --> 00:23:38,637 Your man's getting boxed in. 572 00:23:38,720 --> 00:23:40,887 No such box. Just you watch, Scoot. 573 00:23:40,970 --> 00:23:42,679 What do you think I get out of this? 574 00:23:42,762 --> 00:23:45,845 It can't be status conferred, since I do the inviting. 575 00:23:45,929 --> 00:23:48,178 For you? 576 00:23:48,261 --> 00:23:50,011 Respite from guilt. 577 00:23:50,095 --> 00:23:52,553 That's your whole platform, isn't it. 578 00:23:52,637 --> 00:23:55,303 From he who has too much to she who has too little. 579 00:23:55,387 --> 00:23:58,220 It's your basketball story, your history. 580 00:23:58,303 --> 00:24:00,303 You talk about how it wasn't your own achievement. 581 00:24:00,387 --> 00:24:02,345 Not only my own. 582 00:24:02,428 --> 00:24:04,178 My town, in Indiana, 583 00:24:04,261 --> 00:24:06,303 had the third largest high school arena... 584 00:24:06,387 --> 00:24:08,387 Yes, arena... in the country. 585 00:24:08,470 --> 00:24:11,637 I was fortunate to be a standout... a star. 586 00:24:11,720 --> 00:24:14,178 When we had a big game coming up, 587 00:24:14,261 --> 00:24:17,720 families would paint their picket fences green and white, 588 00:24:17,804 --> 00:24:18,720 my school colors. 589 00:24:18,804 --> 00:24:20,303 And if I'd jog past, 590 00:24:20,387 --> 00:24:24,553 everyone would come out of their houses and cheer for me. 591 00:24:24,637 --> 00:24:26,929 I can still hear the roar of it in my head: 592 00:24:27,011 --> 00:24:29,553 haaaaaaa... And what you take from that 593 00:24:29,637 --> 00:24:31,220 is that you stood on their shoulders. 594 00:24:31,303 --> 00:24:34,220 That they lifted you up to your success. 595 00:24:34,303 --> 00:24:35,637 You were nothing special. 596 00:24:35,720 --> 00:24:38,095 That's right. I was supported. 597 00:24:38,178 --> 00:24:40,136 It's important for all of us to remember that. 598 00:24:40,220 --> 00:24:43,095 It's what separates us from demagogues and other monsters. 599 00:24:43,178 --> 00:24:44,845 Ah. No sale. 600 00:24:44,929 --> 00:24:46,637 I don't like everyone in this room. 601 00:24:46,720 --> 00:24:48,470 But I do respect everyone in this room. 602 00:24:48,553 --> 00:24:50,273 Because I know each and every one of you has 603 00:24:50,345 --> 00:24:53,136 a portfolio of accomplishments that sets you apart, 604 00:24:53,220 --> 00:24:55,428 proves your exceptional qualities. 605 00:24:55,512 --> 00:24:56,912 And I assume that goes for you, too. 606 00:24:56,970 --> 00:24:58,821 Well, unlike you, I'm not embarrassed to say it. 607 00:24:58,845 --> 00:25:00,595 As I'd expect. Because I know your story 608 00:25:00,679 --> 00:25:03,011 as much as you know mine. How you came from nothing. 609 00:25:03,095 --> 00:25:04,303 Yeah, it's true. 610 00:25:04,387 --> 00:25:06,053 Your dad was an insurance salesman. 611 00:25:06,136 --> 00:25:07,887 You ate dinner with him every night. 612 00:25:07,970 --> 00:25:09,178 My dad was gonzo. 613 00:25:09,261 --> 00:25:10,762 I ate dinner wherever I could. 614 00:25:10,845 --> 00:25:12,804 And yet you were still in the wealthiest state 615 00:25:12,887 --> 00:25:14,970 in the wealthiest country in the world. 616 00:25:15,053 --> 00:25:16,762 With access to the best healthcare, 617 00:25:16,845 --> 00:25:18,679 schools, infrastructure. 618 00:25:18,762 --> 00:25:21,970 And you were born white and male 619 00:25:22,053 --> 00:25:23,637 at a time that was a huge advantage 620 00:25:23,720 --> 00:25:27,637 in the greatest capital market in the history of mankind. 621 00:25:29,345 --> 00:25:31,470 The roads were paved for you, Bobby. 622 00:25:31,553 --> 00:25:34,470 Which is why you were able to move so quickly across them. 623 00:25:34,553 --> 00:25:36,303 Wow. 624 00:25:36,387 --> 00:25:37,929 I knew you were wracked with guilt, 625 00:25:38,011 --> 00:25:40,970 but this takes it to a whole different level. 626 00:25:41,053 --> 00:25:43,136 Sure. The roads were paved. 627 00:25:43,220 --> 00:25:45,845 But I didn't even have a goddamned car. 628 00:25:45,929 --> 00:25:48,929 Now, you see, this is where we are different. 629 00:25:49,011 --> 00:25:51,512 I don't pretend I'm an ordinary guy got lucky. 630 00:25:51,595 --> 00:25:53,970 I am a monster. 631 00:25:54,053 --> 00:25:57,011 A carnivorous fucking monster. 632 00:25:57,095 --> 00:25:59,095 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 633 00:25:59,178 --> 00:26:02,261 It was success or oblivion for me just as it was for you, 634 00:26:02,345 --> 00:26:04,595 whether you want to admit it here or not. 635 00:26:04,679 --> 00:26:07,053 [Axe] See, that's what all this is for you. 636 00:26:07,136 --> 00:26:09,804 [Axe] A way to forget you are that monster. 637 00:26:09,887 --> 00:26:12,011 You have to be one. 638 00:26:12,095 --> 00:26:14,595 Or you could never have gotten here in the first place. 639 00:26:14,679 --> 00:26:15,929 See? 640 00:26:16,011 --> 00:26:17,887 Don't bring that weak shit our way. 641 00:26:17,970 --> 00:26:19,845 Not over yet. 642 00:26:19,929 --> 00:26:21,845 ♪♪♪ 643 00:26:21,929 --> 00:26:23,720 Maybe you're right... 644 00:26:27,762 --> 00:26:30,387 But I must be one of the cuddly kind from Monsters, Inc. 645 00:26:30,470 --> 00:26:32,929 Because tomorrow I'll be out loading pallets 646 00:26:33,011 --> 00:26:34,845 for the "Shake the Quake" relief mission 647 00:26:34,929 --> 00:26:37,720 for earthquake victims in Honduras. 648 00:26:37,804 --> 00:26:39,470 First we organize the supplies, 649 00:26:39,553 --> 00:26:41,345 then we air drop 'em next weekend. 650 00:26:41,428 --> 00:26:44,095 We're not just writing checks here. 651 00:26:46,178 --> 00:26:49,345 Care to join me and see if giving back 652 00:26:49,428 --> 00:26:51,637 with your own two hands changes your mind? 653 00:26:51,720 --> 00:26:53,053 Whoops! 654 00:26:53,136 --> 00:26:54,595 Trap door. 655 00:26:54,679 --> 00:26:58,345 Uh, I was planning on leaving, but, um... 656 00:26:58,428 --> 00:27:00,387 ♪♪♪ 657 00:27:00,470 --> 00:27:02,929 Sure. Why not, Mike? 658 00:27:03,011 --> 00:27:04,387 Count me in. 659 00:27:04,470 --> 00:27:06,720 [applause] 660 00:27:06,804 --> 00:27:08,512 ♪♪♪ 661 00:27:08,595 --> 00:27:10,178 Thank you. 662 00:27:10,261 --> 00:27:14,595 That genius really thinks he trapped you into joining him. 663 00:27:14,679 --> 00:27:16,679 No idea it's what you wanted. 664 00:27:16,762 --> 00:27:18,345 [chuckles] 665 00:27:18,428 --> 00:27:20,512 [laughter] 666 00:27:20,595 --> 00:27:22,876 You think they'll be putting their backs into it tomorrow? 667 00:27:24,470 --> 00:27:25,720 The bankers? 668 00:27:25,804 --> 00:27:28,220 Stevens and Callahan and them? 669 00:27:28,303 --> 00:27:31,136 ♪ Mid-tempo music plays ♪ 670 00:27:31,220 --> 00:27:33,595 Would you put your back into anything if you were them? 671 00:27:33,679 --> 00:27:36,154 Their banks have 80 billion on their balance sheet between 'em. 672 00:27:36,178 --> 00:27:37,345 So I seriously doubt it. 673 00:27:37,428 --> 00:27:38,679 That's right. 674 00:27:38,762 --> 00:27:40,804 Callahan's got a contract for life. 675 00:27:40,887 --> 00:27:43,553 Driscoll's got it even better... His name's on his bank. 676 00:27:43,637 --> 00:27:44,553 Father's name. 677 00:27:44,637 --> 00:27:47,011 Well, like I said... 678 00:27:47,095 --> 00:27:49,011 Their racket's as old as J.P. Morgan's 679 00:27:49,095 --> 00:27:51,178 and Charles Merrill's themselves. 680 00:27:55,679 --> 00:27:57,345 [Axe] We both got evening plans ahead. 681 00:27:57,428 --> 00:27:59,929 The world's changed over the past year, cap'n. 682 00:28:00,011 --> 00:28:02,136 To be safe, we institute a four-part protocol. 683 00:28:02,220 --> 00:28:04,095 To prevent misunderstandings. 684 00:28:04,178 --> 00:28:06,303 You send a text after: "Hey, what a great night!" 685 00:28:06,387 --> 00:28:07,804 She'll respond in kind. 686 00:28:07,887 --> 00:28:09,571 You send a gift the next morning, leave her smiling. 687 00:28:09,595 --> 00:28:10,887 You make secondary plans even if 688 00:28:10,970 --> 00:28:12,196 you have no intention of keeping them. 689 00:28:12,220 --> 00:28:13,637 And when you don't keep them... 690 00:28:13,720 --> 00:28:15,303 Who do you think you're talking to? 691 00:28:15,387 --> 00:28:16,762 I'm a gentleman. 692 00:28:16,845 --> 00:28:19,345 Fucking right you are. 693 00:28:27,261 --> 00:28:29,470 If I send you a text after, it's a real text. 694 00:28:29,553 --> 00:28:32,512 Text, don't text. Fine. 695 00:28:43,679 --> 00:28:45,845 It's not that I've been ducking your calls, 696 00:28:45,929 --> 00:28:47,178 it's just that I've been... 697 00:28:47,261 --> 00:28:49,011 Ducking my calls. 698 00:28:49,095 --> 00:28:51,470 I have. Yes. 699 00:28:51,553 --> 00:28:53,154 I feel like you're going to pull your money. 700 00:28:53,178 --> 00:28:54,845 Are you going to pull your money? 701 00:28:54,929 --> 00:28:57,011 I don't want to talk shop while I'm up here... 702 00:28:57,095 --> 00:28:59,095 It's a financial conference. 703 00:28:59,178 --> 00:29:02,679 So that's why you're here, to keep my money on board? 704 00:29:02,762 --> 00:29:04,470 Yes. 705 00:29:04,553 --> 00:29:06,679 It's been four months since I moved under Axe's roof. 706 00:29:06,762 --> 00:29:08,613 And we haven't had a single call during that time 707 00:29:08,637 --> 00:29:10,136 about business or anything else. 708 00:29:10,220 --> 00:29:11,553 [Taylor] I wanted to see you. 709 00:29:11,637 --> 00:29:14,512 And here you are. Like King Kong in chains. 710 00:29:14,595 --> 00:29:17,637 Not easy to get used to. 711 00:29:17,720 --> 00:29:20,387 You know, it took me a long time to get my balance back 712 00:29:20,470 --> 00:29:22,512 after you ended our thing. 713 00:29:22,595 --> 00:29:25,428 I'm glad you were able to. 714 00:29:25,512 --> 00:29:28,178 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 715 00:29:28,261 --> 00:29:36,261 So, the money... So, indeed... ♪♪♪ 716 00:29:37,470 --> 00:29:38,720 Checkmate. Good game. 717 00:29:38,804 --> 00:29:41,887 Particularly quick, Hikaru. 718 00:29:41,970 --> 00:29:49,970 ♪♪♪ 719 00:30:00,178 --> 00:30:02,387 Where are we at? 720 00:30:02,470 --> 00:30:04,553 Will the senator see me? 721 00:30:04,637 --> 00:30:06,762 She will. Problem is: 722 00:30:06,845 --> 00:30:09,720 I'm not sure I should walk you into it. 723 00:30:09,804 --> 00:30:10,929 Why not? 724 00:30:11,011 --> 00:30:12,762 Well, you did the thing. 725 00:30:12,845 --> 00:30:14,970 A youthful indiscretion. 726 00:30:15,053 --> 00:30:17,178 Born out of loyalty, and commitment, 727 00:30:17,261 --> 00:30:19,428 and the ability to craft sound arguments 728 00:30:19,512 --> 00:30:21,178 on any side of an issue. 729 00:30:21,261 --> 00:30:24,095 [DeGiulio] It's also not the kind I'd make again. 730 00:30:24,178 --> 00:30:26,428 So people can change? 731 00:30:26,512 --> 00:30:28,929 That's what you're saying. You've changed? 732 00:30:29,011 --> 00:30:32,595 You're no longer law school DeGiulio, or Deputy AG DeGiulio. 733 00:30:32,679 --> 00:30:34,762 You're truly Judge DeGiulio. 734 00:30:34,845 --> 00:30:38,178 Ah, this isn't about me. 735 00:30:38,261 --> 00:30:40,261 You aren't really interested in if I can change. 736 00:30:40,345 --> 00:30:41,679 Or man can change. 737 00:30:41,762 --> 00:30:43,428 You want to figure out if you can. 738 00:30:43,512 --> 00:30:46,261 It's being put to the test. 739 00:30:46,345 --> 00:30:47,887 I am changing. 740 00:30:47,970 --> 00:30:50,470 It's happening in front of your eyes. 741 00:30:50,553 --> 00:30:52,178 Well, that's gonna be useful to you, 742 00:30:52,261 --> 00:30:53,887 stating it with authority. 743 00:30:53,970 --> 00:30:55,303 Self-hypnosis. 744 00:30:55,387 --> 00:30:56,845 [chuckles] 745 00:30:56,929 --> 00:31:00,136 Look, you've done the impossible before. 746 00:31:00,220 --> 00:31:01,804 Why not now? 747 00:31:01,887 --> 00:31:04,095 Well, after a certain age it gets harder. 748 00:31:04,178 --> 00:31:06,553 Or maybe undoable. 749 00:31:07,845 --> 00:31:11,762 Or so incremental as to have no impact. 750 00:31:11,845 --> 00:31:15,011 Well, I prefer to think of it as evolving. 751 00:31:15,095 --> 00:31:16,780 You want to know if I would have written the memo 752 00:31:16,804 --> 00:31:18,303 when I was younger or older? 753 00:31:18,387 --> 00:31:20,970 I'm more concerned with taking the lessons of it forward. 754 00:31:21,053 --> 00:31:23,303 That's why I want to be on the Supreme Court. 755 00:31:23,387 --> 00:31:27,970 So that the accumulation of all that I know can benefit... 756 00:31:28,053 --> 00:31:29,679 Bullshit. 757 00:31:29,762 --> 00:31:33,178 Fine. [laughs] 758 00:31:33,261 --> 00:31:35,929 I do believe I have more capacity. 759 00:31:36,011 --> 00:31:38,303 For good, for ill, for anything. 760 00:31:38,387 --> 00:31:42,970 The truth is... I just really want it. 761 00:31:43,053 --> 00:31:44,970 Ah. 762 00:31:45,053 --> 00:31:48,762 I want to feel the power of the seat make me more. 763 00:31:48,845 --> 00:31:52,345 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 764 00:31:52,428 --> 00:31:54,220 What's your driver? 765 00:31:54,303 --> 00:31:56,845 I, uh, let certain of my... quests 766 00:31:56,929 --> 00:31:58,679 drag me into the wastelands. 767 00:31:58,762 --> 00:32:01,720 And it cost me every... It cost me too much. 768 00:32:01,804 --> 00:32:05,345 I may still need to do these kinds of things, 769 00:32:05,428 --> 00:32:08,887 but I also need to serve 770 00:32:08,970 --> 00:32:11,553 the best of me at the same time. 771 00:32:11,637 --> 00:32:14,804 ♪♪♪ 772 00:32:14,887 --> 00:32:17,387 You and Axelrod. 773 00:32:17,470 --> 00:32:18,970 It started as justice, 774 00:32:19,053 --> 00:32:22,512 then became something that wasn't, but... 775 00:32:22,595 --> 00:32:24,720 Mm-hmm. It still can be again. 776 00:32:24,804 --> 00:32:28,261 And I can help you, Chuck. 777 00:32:28,345 --> 00:32:29,387 I want to. 778 00:32:29,470 --> 00:32:32,387 If I'm in a position to. 779 00:32:32,470 --> 00:32:35,387 ♪♪♪ 780 00:32:35,470 --> 00:32:36,762 [chuckles] 781 00:32:36,845 --> 00:32:39,011 You can indeed craft an argument. 782 00:32:39,095 --> 00:32:43,553 We'll keep our appointment with the senator. 783 00:32:43,637 --> 00:32:46,053 And put all this to the test. 784 00:32:46,136 --> 00:32:54,136 ♪♪♪ 785 00:33:10,762 --> 00:33:13,053 [Wendy] Maybe now's a good time for our one-on-one. 786 00:33:13,136 --> 00:33:16,970 Mandatory inspection. Like I'm back in the service. 787 00:33:17,053 --> 00:33:18,154 Don't like to think of it that way. 788 00:33:18,178 --> 00:33:20,720 Why not? When I was in the Navy, 789 00:33:20,804 --> 00:33:23,345 at least I knew what my purpose was. 790 00:33:23,428 --> 00:33:25,762 Now I don't have a clue. 791 00:33:25,845 --> 00:33:28,387 What the fuck do I do here, Wendy? 792 00:33:28,470 --> 00:33:33,970 My whole career I've run operations... 793 00:33:34,053 --> 00:33:36,428 Logistics, combat, organization. 794 00:33:36,512 --> 00:33:39,387 I tried to live my life by Jim Baker's words: 795 00:33:39,470 --> 00:33:41,804 "You can either focus on the 'Chief' 796 00:33:41,887 --> 00:33:43,136 or the 'of Staff.'" 797 00:33:43,220 --> 00:33:45,011 "Those who have focused on the 'of Staff' 798 00:33:45,095 --> 00:33:46,303 have done pretty well." 799 00:33:46,387 --> 00:33:48,804 But if Mase Cap is no longer an operation, 800 00:33:48,887 --> 00:33:50,053 what do I do here? 801 00:33:50,136 --> 00:33:51,553 Are you asking me to define that 802 00:33:51,637 --> 00:33:53,363 as Human Resources or as a performance coach? 803 00:33:53,387 --> 00:33:55,762 You have two fucking jobs. I have zero. 804 00:33:55,845 --> 00:33:58,637 [Wendy] Definitely need the performance coach. 805 00:33:58,720 --> 00:34:00,762 And I can help you. 806 00:34:00,845 --> 00:34:03,220 I can help you get into Olympian form... 807 00:34:03,303 --> 00:34:06,637 but towards what aim, what discipline, is a fair question. 808 00:34:06,720 --> 00:34:08,970 And you need to be asking Taylor. 809 00:34:09,053 --> 00:34:10,845 So why aren't you? 810 00:34:12,887 --> 00:34:14,970 ♪ Bury me with my guns on ♪ 811 00:34:15,053 --> 00:34:16,387 [cheers, whistles] 812 00:34:16,470 --> 00:34:19,011 I confronted my ego and let go of it. 813 00:34:19,095 --> 00:34:21,011 Seems intact again. 814 00:34:21,095 --> 00:34:24,011 Sure. You come back to yourself. 815 00:34:24,095 --> 00:34:26,679 It's one experience, not therapeutic dosing. 816 00:34:26,762 --> 00:34:30,095 But Bram Longriver really opened our eyes to the potential. 817 00:34:30,178 --> 00:34:32,679 You spent time with Bram? 818 00:34:32,762 --> 00:34:36,011 He was our personal guide and shaman. 819 00:34:36,095 --> 00:34:39,095 Longriver carries kind of a mystical weight in the Valley. 820 00:34:39,178 --> 00:34:41,512 We have that mystique behind us. 821 00:34:41,595 --> 00:34:45,011 Along with the full force of his evangelical power. 822 00:34:45,095 --> 00:34:47,011 Gives us instant credibility with the therapists 823 00:34:47,095 --> 00:34:48,929 who are using the synthetic ayahuasca 824 00:34:49,011 --> 00:34:50,220 as part of their treatment... 825 00:34:50,303 --> 00:34:53,220 that is, as soon as you make it 826 00:34:53,303 --> 00:34:55,095 legally available in the U.S. market. 827 00:34:55,178 --> 00:34:57,720 So you know I'm headed to the FDA. 828 00:34:57,804 --> 00:34:59,887 We have real intel. 829 00:34:59,970 --> 00:35:01,810 And I have worked to make sure no one finds out 830 00:35:01,845 --> 00:35:04,720 until it's done... preserving the value of your position. 831 00:35:05,970 --> 00:35:09,720 Let's talk about us buying your shares in Errix... 832 00:35:09,804 --> 00:35:12,762 [chuckles] 833 00:35:12,845 --> 00:35:14,512 ♪♪♪ 834 00:35:14,595 --> 00:35:16,553 Hi. 835 00:35:16,637 --> 00:35:19,512 [MC] Now turn your attention to the main stage 836 00:35:19,595 --> 00:35:21,929 and put your hands together for Brandi... 837 00:35:22,011 --> 00:35:23,845 [cheers and applause] 838 00:35:23,929 --> 00:35:27,178 ♪ She's my cherry pie ♪ 839 00:35:27,261 --> 00:35:30,011 ♪ Cool drink of water, such a sweet surprise ♪ 840 00:35:30,095 --> 00:35:32,470 ♪ Tastes so good, make a grown man cry ♪ 841 00:35:32,553 --> 00:35:34,762 ♪ Sweet Cherry Pie ♪ 842 00:35:34,845 --> 00:35:37,553 ♪ dramatic music plays ♪ 843 00:35:37,637 --> 00:35:44,261 ♪♪♪ 844 00:35:51,679 --> 00:35:53,428 Did you close Shenk? 845 00:35:53,512 --> 00:35:55,136 It was a late night. 846 00:35:55,220 --> 00:35:57,345 Conversations were had. 847 00:35:57,428 --> 00:35:59,345 You didn't close him? The fuck? 848 00:35:59,428 --> 00:36:01,095 Unexpected circumstances. 849 00:36:01,178 --> 00:36:03,553 What, you get distracted by a stripper? 850 00:36:03,637 --> 00:36:05,679 Not in the way you mean... 851 00:36:05,762 --> 00:36:09,762 Well, what happened, then? Get robbed again, roofied? 852 00:36:09,845 --> 00:36:12,345 I failed the Chris Rock test. 853 00:36:15,845 --> 00:36:17,136 Her stage name was Brandi, 854 00:36:17,220 --> 00:36:20,553 but... but it was really Mandy. 855 00:36:20,637 --> 00:36:22,261 My Mandy. 856 00:36:22,345 --> 00:36:25,595 My sweet little Mandy. 857 00:36:25,679 --> 00:36:27,637 Your... 858 00:36:27,720 --> 00:36:30,303 I didn't keep my daughter off the pole. 859 00:36:30,387 --> 00:36:31,970 Brutal. 860 00:36:32,053 --> 00:36:33,237 Want me to shut the place down? 861 00:36:33,261 --> 00:36:34,863 No, it's okay. I got... I got her out of there. 862 00:36:34,887 --> 00:36:37,053 I s-shipped her off to a facility. 863 00:36:37,136 --> 00:36:38,637 I think I'll have it shut down anyway. 864 00:36:38,720 --> 00:36:40,595 Thank you. 865 00:36:40,679 --> 00:36:46,303 ♪♪♪ 866 00:36:46,387 --> 00:36:48,261 [cries] 867 00:36:48,345 --> 00:36:51,053 ♪♪♪ 868 00:36:51,136 --> 00:36:52,929 [clears throat] 869 00:36:53,011 --> 00:36:54,011 And Shenk? 870 00:36:54,053 --> 00:36:56,220 I'll close today. 871 00:37:01,929 --> 00:37:03,178 Oscar wants out? 872 00:37:03,261 --> 00:37:05,011 He wouldn't even engage. 873 00:37:05,095 --> 00:37:07,762 [sighs] 874 00:37:11,679 --> 00:37:13,762 Ivy, would you draft some of your colleagues 875 00:37:13,845 --> 00:37:15,762 to help put my people back together, please? 876 00:37:15,845 --> 00:37:17,553 I'll do it myself. 877 00:37:19,553 --> 00:37:27,553 ♪♪♪ 878 00:37:29,011 --> 00:37:30,845 [Axe] Fuckin' bankers. 879 00:37:30,929 --> 00:37:38,929 ♪♪♪ 880 00:37:41,762 --> 00:37:44,387 Didn't intend to spend an extra day in New York. 881 00:37:44,470 --> 00:37:47,470 Hope you enjoyed your accommodations and the dinner. 882 00:37:47,553 --> 00:37:49,804 Food doesn't travel well. 883 00:37:49,887 --> 00:37:51,387 Let's get to it. 884 00:37:51,470 --> 00:37:52,845 Okayyy. 885 00:37:52,929 --> 00:37:54,887 Let's start with the current portfolio... 886 00:37:54,970 --> 00:37:56,428 ♪ dramatic music plays ♪ 887 00:37:56,512 --> 00:37:58,154 [Ben Kim] You have a cache of emerging market bonds 888 00:37:58,178 --> 00:37:59,887 that I'm particularly proud of. 889 00:37:59,970 --> 00:38:01,553 Where are the marks? 890 00:38:01,637 --> 00:38:02,845 How are you valuing that? 891 00:38:02,929 --> 00:38:04,220 You saw the 13F... 892 00:38:04,303 --> 00:38:07,595 That's 45 days stale. What do I own now? 893 00:38:07,679 --> 00:38:09,613 How do I know there's not a Mississippi-sized delta? 894 00:38:09,637 --> 00:38:11,762 We could show you that if you want plain vanilla, 895 00:38:11,845 --> 00:38:13,720 60-40 for retirement. 896 00:38:13,804 --> 00:38:15,821 [Lauren] But if you wanted that, you wouldn't be here. 897 00:38:15,845 --> 00:38:18,553 We had your aggression index at a 6.7. 898 00:38:18,637 --> 00:38:20,470 Do you really break things down that way? 899 00:38:20,553 --> 00:38:22,261 Not on the external documents... 900 00:38:22,345 --> 00:38:24,512 But based on your goals, the investments you made... 901 00:38:24,595 --> 00:38:27,553 And the investments you left behind to come to us... 902 00:38:27,637 --> 00:38:29,428 We figured that was your sweet spot. 903 00:38:29,512 --> 00:38:31,428 What if we could take a little more danger? 904 00:38:31,512 --> 00:38:34,887 People talk about quant fundamentals, human overlay. 905 00:38:34,970 --> 00:38:37,011 I overlay like you wouldn't believe. 906 00:38:37,095 --> 00:38:39,887 See, there are certain risks that are not risky to you, 907 00:38:39,970 --> 00:38:41,428 they're not risky to Axe Cap. 908 00:38:41,512 --> 00:38:44,762 Personally risky to me? I don't think that way. 909 00:38:44,845 --> 00:38:47,887 I just think if you're not making 15 percent every year, 910 00:38:47,970 --> 00:38:49,595 then my father was right about me. 911 00:38:49,679 --> 00:38:51,303 What did he say? 912 00:38:51,387 --> 00:38:53,196 He blamed himself for not punching my mother hard enough 913 00:38:53,220 --> 00:38:54,488 to kill me the night she told him she was... 914 00:38:54,512 --> 00:38:55,929 That's plenty right there. 915 00:38:56,011 --> 00:38:58,178 ♪♪♪ 916 00:38:58,261 --> 00:38:59,804 [Spyros] Guys like that... 917 00:38:59,887 --> 00:39:03,929 Revvin' up your engine, metal under tension... 918 00:39:04,011 --> 00:39:07,970 My job is to keep you off the highway to the danger zone. 919 00:39:08,053 --> 00:39:10,512 And how do you do that? 920 00:39:10,595 --> 00:39:15,345 I know my SEC like Bear Bryant knew his. 921 00:39:15,428 --> 00:39:18,595 ♪♪♪ 922 00:39:18,679 --> 00:39:20,136 That was a kick in the heinie. 923 00:39:20,220 --> 00:39:22,387 You wanted the unvarnished look. 924 00:39:22,470 --> 00:39:24,470 And we do have the numbers to back up... 925 00:39:24,553 --> 00:39:27,136 Truth is, I don't care what these people all said... 926 00:39:27,220 --> 00:39:29,220 Just that they didn't wilt or crack. 927 00:39:29,303 --> 00:39:32,178 In many founder-named shops, the whole place collapses 928 00:39:32,261 --> 00:39:34,929 if the founder isn't in their face 24/7. 929 00:39:35,011 --> 00:39:37,136 That clearly is not the case here. 930 00:39:37,220 --> 00:39:40,220 The numbers do speak for themselves. 931 00:39:40,303 --> 00:39:42,303 And thank you for that dinner... 932 00:39:42,387 --> 00:39:46,011 The gnocchi was firm and tasty and the halibut sublime. 933 00:39:46,095 --> 00:39:47,887 Thought it didn't travel? 934 00:39:47,970 --> 00:39:49,970 We all have our roles to play. 935 00:39:50,053 --> 00:39:52,011 Mine here was hard-ass. 936 00:39:52,095 --> 00:39:54,220 But you played yours to perfection. 937 00:39:58,595 --> 00:40:02,053 Senator, I understand you have concerns. 938 00:40:02,136 --> 00:40:04,470 Now let's address them where they can be spoken to 939 00:40:04,553 --> 00:40:07,595 most fully and frankly... Right here and now. 940 00:40:07,679 --> 00:40:09,595 Behind doors which are closed. 941 00:40:09,679 --> 00:40:13,178 I have just one question... And I can ask it anywhere. 942 00:40:13,261 --> 00:40:16,679 Judge, did you write that memo? 943 00:40:16,762 --> 00:40:18,720 This memo? 944 00:40:18,804 --> 00:40:20,178 I did, Senator. 945 00:40:20,261 --> 00:40:23,387 Then that, as they say, is the ballgame. 946 00:40:23,470 --> 00:40:27,011 The other side protects its own no matter the sin. 947 00:40:27,095 --> 00:40:29,261 If I do the same, I would be the same. 948 00:40:29,345 --> 00:40:31,387 I must hold Judge DeGiulio 949 00:40:31,470 --> 00:40:34,929 to the same standards I keep for myself. 950 00:40:35,011 --> 00:40:38,178 And they are as high as a midnight showing 951 00:40:38,261 --> 00:40:41,011 of Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke. 952 00:40:41,095 --> 00:40:45,387 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 953 00:40:45,470 --> 00:40:48,053 Had I suffered such a regrettable lapse, 954 00:40:48,136 --> 00:40:50,011 I would withdraw my name... 955 00:40:50,095 --> 00:40:54,261 And I would kiss my career and my sweet ass goodbye. 956 00:40:54,345 --> 00:40:56,095 ♪♪♪ 957 00:40:56,178 --> 00:40:58,762 [door opens] 958 00:41:01,011 --> 00:41:04,512 I think that time I got waterboarded. 959 00:41:04,595 --> 00:41:06,720 "Never let your head hang down. 960 00:41:06,804 --> 00:41:09,387 Never give up and sit down and grieve. 961 00:41:09,470 --> 00:41:10,929 Find another way." 962 00:41:11,011 --> 00:41:12,345 Your dad? 963 00:41:12,428 --> 00:41:14,970 [elevator bell dings] Close. Nixon. 964 00:41:15,053 --> 00:41:16,428 Inspiring. 965 00:41:16,512 --> 00:41:18,428 The fuck is the other way, the next move? 966 00:41:18,512 --> 00:41:21,512 I don't know yet. But I will reach out when I do. 967 00:41:25,303 --> 00:41:33,303 ♪♪♪ 968 00:41:42,178 --> 00:41:45,011 I would have done exactly the same as you. 969 00:41:45,095 --> 00:41:47,929 Well, I'm glad you didn't try to change my mind. 970 00:41:48,011 --> 00:41:50,762 So you'll keep the memo buried? 971 00:41:50,845 --> 00:41:53,929 I will as long as he doesn't go for a lifetime post. 972 00:41:54,011 --> 00:41:56,845 Good. 973 00:41:56,929 --> 00:41:58,804 He's still destined for great things, though. 974 00:41:58,887 --> 00:42:00,470 What do you have in mind? 975 00:42:00,553 --> 00:42:04,553 ♪ Mid-tempo music plays ♪ 976 00:42:04,637 --> 00:42:08,428 - Hey, Eddie. - Keep it up. 977 00:42:08,512 --> 00:42:10,136 Hey. Thanks a lot. 978 00:42:10,220 --> 00:42:12,220 ♪♪♪ 979 00:42:12,303 --> 00:42:14,136 Gonna take care of all these yourself? 980 00:42:14,220 --> 00:42:16,595 Getting a workout too, huh? 981 00:42:16,679 --> 00:42:21,553 ♪♪♪ 982 00:42:22,428 --> 00:42:24,387 All right, bring it in. 983 00:42:27,387 --> 00:42:28,970 Gotta lift with your legs. 984 00:42:29,053 --> 00:42:31,303 That's what they say. 985 00:42:31,387 --> 00:42:32,637 Thanks for the help. 986 00:42:32,720 --> 00:42:34,804 Well, you can return the favor: 987 00:42:34,887 --> 00:42:37,845 Host Stage Three pharma-huasca trials at your medical center. 988 00:42:37,929 --> 00:42:39,220 We're not a university hospital. 989 00:42:39,303 --> 00:42:41,345 Well, that's why we need you. 990 00:42:41,428 --> 00:42:43,428 Bram Longriver says: 991 00:42:43,512 --> 00:42:46,178 "We're in a race between catastrophe and consciousness." 992 00:42:46,261 --> 00:42:48,720 You have Longriver? 993 00:42:48,804 --> 00:42:51,929 If we're gonna win, we need much wider testing. 994 00:42:52,011 --> 00:42:56,345 Is the Axelrod Foundation willing to back that race? 995 00:42:56,428 --> 00:42:58,470 I can make a call. 996 00:42:58,553 --> 00:43:01,095 Then make that call. 997 00:43:02,261 --> 00:43:03,595 - [camera shutter clicks] - Great. 998 00:43:03,679 --> 00:43:05,845 Thanks for everything. I'll circle back. 999 00:43:05,929 --> 00:43:13,929 ♪♪♪ 1000 00:43:15,095 --> 00:43:17,428 You Michael Johnson-ed right over to Jules Hakli. 1001 00:43:17,512 --> 00:43:18,720 The hospital CEO. 1002 00:43:18,804 --> 00:43:20,387 Always wanted to shake his hand. 1003 00:43:20,470 --> 00:43:22,553 Uh huh. And now you're back hard at it. 1004 00:43:22,637 --> 00:43:27,053 You know, you and I should share a beer at the closing dinner. 1005 00:43:27,136 --> 00:43:29,011 We always have an amazing presentation. 1006 00:43:29,095 --> 00:43:30,261 Sure. I'll try to make it. 1007 00:43:30,345 --> 00:43:34,512 ♪♪♪ 1008 00:43:34,595 --> 00:43:37,220 Not gonna let me sort in peace, huh? 1009 00:43:37,303 --> 00:43:39,512 Oscar, I was bleeding out. 1010 00:43:39,595 --> 00:43:41,053 I couldn't just shut my firm. 1011 00:43:41,136 --> 00:43:43,595 If I did, I could never re-open, or raise again. 1012 00:43:43,679 --> 00:43:45,553 It was a way to preserve the name. To continue. 1013 00:43:45,637 --> 00:43:47,887 It's the answer to the one question you didn't ask 1014 00:43:47,970 --> 00:43:50,637 but should have: Would I do absolutely anything to survive? 1015 00:43:50,720 --> 00:43:52,053 The answer is yes. 1016 00:43:52,136 --> 00:43:53,613 That's why you should leave your money with me. 1017 00:43:53,637 --> 00:43:56,178 Last year, Axe Cap showed returns of 17 percent 1018 00:43:56,261 --> 00:43:57,553 while growing by 22 percent. 1019 00:43:57,637 --> 00:43:59,261 I was shrinking, dying. 1020 00:43:59,345 --> 00:44:01,220 So you gained all the benefits of bankruptcy... 1021 00:44:01,303 --> 00:44:04,512 Indemnification, restructuring, wound-licking... 1022 00:44:04,595 --> 00:44:06,929 Without actually declaring. 1023 00:44:07,011 --> 00:44:09,637 And you're going to tell me that you're going to be better. 1024 00:44:09,720 --> 00:44:11,679 Already are better... Yes. 1025 00:44:11,762 --> 00:44:14,428 Since I've been there we're up 7.2 percent... you're up. 1026 00:44:14,512 --> 00:44:17,887 The difference between blitz and regular chess? 1027 00:44:17,970 --> 00:44:21,261 In the traditional game, when it's the other person's turn, 1028 00:44:21,345 --> 00:44:23,679 you consider what you might do next. 1029 00:44:23,762 --> 00:44:28,053 You let your mind wander, meditate, be open. 1030 00:44:28,136 --> 00:44:31,970 With fast chess, you've anticipated their move 1031 00:44:32,053 --> 00:44:35,470 and your response before they've made it. 1032 00:44:35,553 --> 00:44:38,428 Which game have we been playing? 1033 00:44:38,512 --> 00:44:41,428 I don't want to have my money with Bobby Axelrod, 1034 00:44:41,512 --> 00:44:44,387 I don't want to be associated with him. 1035 00:44:44,470 --> 00:44:47,762 And if you are, I don't want to be associated with you. 1036 00:44:47,845 --> 00:44:50,720 And you knew that before I opened my mouth... 1037 00:44:53,387 --> 00:44:57,887 I-I-I hope when we meet again it's not as competitors. 1038 00:44:57,970 --> 00:45:00,178 If you go back out on your own, give me a call. 1039 00:45:05,220 --> 00:45:08,261 Oscar: You shouldn't have made that rook sacrifice at move 37. 1040 00:45:08,345 --> 00:45:10,720 That's why you lost. 1041 00:45:12,970 --> 00:45:17,345 ♪ Mid-tempo music plays ♪ 1042 00:45:18,512 --> 00:45:22,470 Well, you slipped away last night. 1043 00:45:22,553 --> 00:45:25,345 Apologies. Personal business. 1044 00:45:25,428 --> 00:45:27,011 I'll bet. 1045 00:45:27,095 --> 00:45:29,404 I've seen a guy take a girl straight to the Champagne Room... 1046 00:45:29,428 --> 00:45:30,845 But never straight out of the club. 1047 00:45:30,929 --> 00:45:33,595 At least not outside Thailand. 1048 00:45:33,679 --> 00:45:35,178 What type of bar fine she run you? 1049 00:45:35,261 --> 00:45:37,595 Wasn't like that. 1050 00:45:37,679 --> 00:45:39,679 Just had to have a little chat. 1051 00:45:39,762 --> 00:45:41,279 I guess there's no such thing as too young 1052 00:45:41,303 --> 00:45:44,679 when they're firm as a genetically modified plumcot. 1053 00:45:44,762 --> 00:45:48,887 Mr. Axelrod and I know Errix is a family business. 1054 00:45:48,970 --> 00:45:50,804 So we'll pay market for your shares, 1055 00:45:50,887 --> 00:45:52,863 but we have to work together to keep the stock price high 1056 00:45:52,887 --> 00:45:54,178 for your relatives. 1057 00:45:54,261 --> 00:45:55,679 Sell to us and do your share 1058 00:45:55,762 --> 00:45:57,470 with approvals once you're at the FDA, 1059 00:45:57,553 --> 00:45:59,321 and we're all sitting pretty in Schaefer city. 1060 00:45:59,345 --> 00:46:02,178 [laughs] 1061 00:46:02,261 --> 00:46:05,470 Ah, yes, that sounds fun. 1062 00:46:06,804 --> 00:46:08,929 But it's Longriver I'm interested in. 1063 00:46:09,011 --> 00:46:11,929 His reach makes markets... And makes this deal. 1064 00:46:12,011 --> 00:46:15,970 Then you're talking to the right guy, 'cause we got him. 1065 00:46:19,136 --> 00:46:21,720 Bobby, I'm gonna need to stay in the apartment a little longer. 1066 00:46:21,804 --> 00:46:23,470 Is that... Yeah, more than okay. 1067 00:46:23,553 --> 00:46:25,220 You know I never use it. 1068 00:46:25,303 --> 00:46:26,613 [Wendy] Thank you. I'm sure I'll... 1069 00:46:26,637 --> 00:46:28,037 Thought you found a place you loved? 1070 00:46:28,095 --> 00:46:32,887 Uh... the deal got "Chucked." 1071 00:46:32,970 --> 00:46:35,029 Ah, you could've called me in. Why didn't you call me in? 1072 00:46:35,053 --> 00:46:36,553 I thought I could sort it quickly. 1073 00:46:36,637 --> 00:46:37,917 But it's going to take a minute. 1074 00:46:37,970 --> 00:46:40,303 [Axe] The man's a delight. You know? 1075 00:46:40,387 --> 00:46:42,470 Look, I can buy the place for you. 1076 00:46:42,553 --> 00:46:43,553 Pay me back as soon as... 1077 00:46:43,637 --> 00:46:47,095 It's gone. Thank you, but... it's gone. 1078 00:46:47,178 --> 00:46:49,762 All right. Well, stay as long as you need then. 1079 00:46:49,845 --> 00:46:51,053 Hey, one more thing. 1080 00:46:51,136 --> 00:46:52,929 Yeah? 1081 00:46:53,011 --> 00:46:54,845 Gut him. 1082 00:46:56,470 --> 00:46:58,762 That's the plan. 1083 00:46:58,845 --> 00:47:01,595 [Dollar Bill] A ten percent loss? 1084 00:47:01,679 --> 00:47:04,887 You took my scrilla down ten fucking percent? 1085 00:47:04,970 --> 00:47:06,762 I tried to warn you. The algo... 1086 00:47:06,845 --> 00:47:09,387 Your added investment forced it to make suboptimal trades. 1087 00:47:09,470 --> 00:47:12,637 Why is your brilliant machine fucking retarded?! 1088 00:47:12,720 --> 00:47:14,261 Bill, what you want won't work. 1089 00:47:14,345 --> 00:47:15,553 Like fuck it won't... 1090 00:47:15,637 --> 00:47:17,095 This shit is a nerdy new world. 1091 00:47:17,178 --> 00:47:18,938 I had to have it put into terms I understand. 1092 00:47:19,011 --> 00:47:22,595 So let me translate for you: A man can manage two wives. 1093 00:47:22,679 --> 00:47:24,261 But you try to keep four wives going, 1094 00:47:24,345 --> 00:47:25,970 you can't keep everyone satisfied. 1095 00:47:26,053 --> 00:47:28,011 Too many variables, not enough Bill. 1096 00:47:28,095 --> 00:47:30,053 The whole thing crumbles. 1097 00:47:30,136 --> 00:47:32,887 I needed this. 1098 00:47:32,970 --> 00:47:35,637 You are a useless fucking bunch. 1099 00:47:35,720 --> 00:47:38,804 ♪ Mid-tempo music plays ♪ 1100 00:47:38,887 --> 00:47:40,095 Give him back his money. 1101 00:47:40,178 --> 00:47:41,553 Investor beware. 1102 00:47:41,637 --> 00:47:43,845 Maybe. But you didn't actually invest his shit 1103 00:47:43,929 --> 00:47:45,387 and risk fucking up your side stash. 1104 00:47:45,470 --> 00:47:47,845 I'm keeping it as an asshole tax. 1105 00:47:47,929 --> 00:47:50,303 Return it as an asshole tribute. 1106 00:47:50,387 --> 00:47:51,637 [door opens] 1107 00:47:51,720 --> 00:47:53,762 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 1108 00:47:53,845 --> 00:47:57,345 You know, I was almost back at my desk when it hit me. 1109 00:47:57,428 --> 00:48:00,637 So I may not be able to crawl ass-to-mouth 1110 00:48:00,720 --> 00:48:03,261 through your algorithmic centipede, 1111 00:48:03,345 --> 00:48:05,825 but the one thing that has kept me in my chair all these years, 1112 00:48:05,887 --> 00:48:09,679 WINNING, is that I know a liar when I smell one. 1113 00:48:11,470 --> 00:48:15,428 Your trading thing might not work with the added capital, 1114 00:48:15,512 --> 00:48:16,845 but when I look in your eyes, 1115 00:48:16,929 --> 00:48:18,512 I do not see someone who has lost money. 1116 00:48:18,595 --> 00:48:20,845 I see someone who's trying to steal from me. 1117 00:48:20,929 --> 00:48:23,970 So by the time I actually get back to my desk, 1118 00:48:24,053 --> 00:48:27,720 my money better be there, or this time I will cut you. 1119 00:48:27,804 --> 00:48:32,720 ♪♪♪ 1120 00:48:32,804 --> 00:48:35,178 [door opens] 1121 00:48:35,261 --> 00:48:40,845 ♪♪♪ 1122 00:48:44,595 --> 00:48:46,679 This is the thank you. 1123 00:48:46,762 --> 00:48:48,095 The way you conducted yourself... 1124 00:48:48,178 --> 00:48:51,178 And everyone else... It was the full Dudamel. 1125 00:48:51,261 --> 00:48:52,720 [chuckles] 1126 00:48:52,804 --> 00:48:54,604 I want you to take over IR for all of Axe Cap. 1127 00:48:54,637 --> 00:48:55,553 Formally. 1128 00:48:55,637 --> 00:48:56,637 I have a job. 1129 00:48:56,720 --> 00:48:59,553 You still have it. 1130 00:48:59,637 --> 00:49:02,637 This job is better. 1131 00:49:02,720 --> 00:49:04,470 More responsibility, access. 1132 00:49:04,553 --> 00:49:05,929 More money, in case that matters. 1133 00:49:06,011 --> 00:49:07,387 When doesn't it matter? 1134 00:49:07,470 --> 00:49:09,595 When you're being untruthful with yourself. 1135 00:49:09,679 --> 00:49:11,512 Not a risk. 1136 00:49:11,595 --> 00:49:14,136 It is quite the offer. 1137 00:49:14,220 --> 00:49:17,136 And yet, I can't help but feel I'm being used. 1138 00:49:17,220 --> 00:49:18,820 So that you can isolate Taylor even more. 1139 00:49:18,887 --> 00:49:21,178 I thought we were past Mase Cap paranoia. 1140 00:49:21,261 --> 00:49:22,553 Is it paranoia? 1141 00:49:22,637 --> 00:49:24,887 I'm using your talent. 1142 00:49:24,970 --> 00:49:27,762 If Taylor feels similar appreciation, 1143 00:49:27,845 --> 00:49:29,428 they'll bless this. 1144 00:49:29,512 --> 00:49:31,553 Let me sleep on it. 1145 00:49:36,387 --> 00:49:38,261 [knock on door] 1146 00:49:38,345 --> 00:49:40,178 Thanks. 1147 00:49:41,512 --> 00:49:42,512 Where'd we end up? 1148 00:49:42,595 --> 00:49:43,929 Well, not where you were, 1149 00:49:44,011 --> 00:49:45,178 not where you expected to be, 1150 00:49:45,261 --> 00:49:46,887 but a very good place, I believe. 1151 00:49:46,970 --> 00:49:48,220 Solicitor General. 1152 00:49:48,303 --> 00:49:49,553 Acting SG. 1153 00:49:49,637 --> 00:49:51,762 Acting. [Laughs] Of course. 1154 00:49:51,845 --> 00:49:53,303 The price for killing the memo. 1155 00:49:53,387 --> 00:49:55,637 Indeed. Everything stays nice and quiet. 1156 00:49:55,720 --> 00:49:57,095 Well, useful to you too, isn't it? 1157 00:49:57,178 --> 00:49:59,136 With you as NYAG and me on the federal bench, 1158 00:49:59,220 --> 00:50:00,553 weren't gonna see me that often. 1159 00:50:00,637 --> 00:50:01,762 It'll be better this way. 1160 00:50:01,845 --> 00:50:03,929 It's a prestigious post... 1161 00:50:04,011 --> 00:50:05,428 And still an avenue to the show. 1162 00:50:05,512 --> 00:50:07,887 Two current Justices were SGs before. 1163 00:50:07,970 --> 00:50:10,095 Everyone gets everything he wants, huh? 1164 00:50:10,178 --> 00:50:12,637 I'm just glad I could be a friend to you. 1165 00:50:12,720 --> 00:50:15,095 Early dinner at Luger's? 1166 00:50:15,178 --> 00:50:17,220 On me. 1167 00:50:19,887 --> 00:50:21,762 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 1168 00:50:21,845 --> 00:50:23,553 [sighs] 1169 00:50:23,637 --> 00:50:25,970 [footsteps approaching] 1170 00:50:26,053 --> 00:50:31,178 ♪♪♪ 1171 00:50:31,929 --> 00:50:33,804 Game's changed. 1172 00:50:33,887 --> 00:50:36,011 No, game's the same... 1173 00:50:36,095 --> 00:50:39,762 Fucking computer boys scrape data and code algos. 1174 00:50:39,845 --> 00:50:41,804 Slurp up all the alpha. 1175 00:50:41,887 --> 00:50:43,512 Need to find a new way to beat it. 1176 00:50:43,595 --> 00:50:45,553 Market's closed, player, 1177 00:50:45,637 --> 00:50:48,512 nothing left for you on that screen until morning. 1178 00:50:48,595 --> 00:50:49,762 But I'm here. 1179 00:50:49,845 --> 00:50:52,303 What did you have in mind? 1180 00:50:52,387 --> 00:50:56,470 Why don't you show me those new cup holders in the mini-v...? 1181 00:50:56,553 --> 00:51:00,970 ♪♪♪ 1182 00:51:01,053 --> 00:51:03,095 How 'bout a raincheck. 1183 00:51:04,261 --> 00:51:09,428 I think I need some alone time... ♪♪♪ 1184 00:51:09,512 --> 00:51:11,261 [sighs] 1185 00:51:23,845 --> 00:51:25,595 Is Taylor here? 1186 00:51:25,679 --> 00:51:27,762 [Lauren] They just got back. 1187 00:51:28,845 --> 00:51:30,178 Tea? 1188 00:51:30,261 --> 00:51:32,220 I'm gonna roll dry. 1189 00:51:40,845 --> 00:51:44,303 Imagine you know about Lauren lending herself out to Axe Cap? 1190 00:51:44,387 --> 00:51:46,220 And I imagine you know that 1191 00:51:46,303 --> 00:51:47,905 she's been asked to make it a permanent detail. 1192 00:51:47,929 --> 00:51:49,470 I did not. 1193 00:51:49,553 --> 00:51:50,845 Are you going to agree to that? 1194 00:51:50,929 --> 00:51:52,887 She wants to do it. It's a good opportunity. 1195 00:51:52,970 --> 00:51:54,595 She'll rep both shops. 1196 00:51:54,679 --> 00:51:56,428 And that's all right? It's how it is. 1197 00:51:56,512 --> 00:51:59,428 And if I don't like it? I don't know what to tell you. 1198 00:51:59,512 --> 00:52:01,887 There's a lot I don't like. Doesn't mean I can change it. 1199 00:52:01,970 --> 00:52:04,720 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 1200 00:52:04,804 --> 00:52:09,553 ♪♪♪ 1201 00:52:15,637 --> 00:52:16,512 Pop-quiz, hot shot. 1202 00:52:16,595 --> 00:52:18,220 Mm. 1203 00:52:18,303 --> 00:52:20,845 Not really a pop-quiz. I'm fully prepared. 1204 00:52:20,929 --> 00:52:23,220 Where did I put Adam DeGiulio? 1205 00:52:23,303 --> 00:52:25,637 Solicitor General? 1206 00:52:25,720 --> 00:52:28,679 What was wrong with the Second Circuit? 1207 00:52:28,762 --> 00:52:30,303 Served him, not you. 1208 00:52:30,387 --> 00:52:31,720 The New York Attorney General 1209 00:52:31,804 --> 00:52:32,987 doesn't get before them very often. 1210 00:52:33,011 --> 00:52:34,428 Why Solicitor General then? 1211 00:52:34,512 --> 00:52:36,154 You lost your New York criminal jurisdiction 1212 00:52:36,178 --> 00:52:38,303 to the Manhattan D.A. Mm-hmm. 1213 00:52:38,387 --> 00:52:40,095 So maybe we go big game hunting 1214 00:52:40,178 --> 00:52:44,178 in another neck of the woods... Like the Supreme Court? 1215 00:52:44,261 --> 00:52:46,595 And wouldn't you know who decides 1216 00:52:46,679 --> 00:52:48,637 who gets to argue before the Court: 1217 00:52:48,720 --> 00:52:51,095 Solicitor fucking General. 1218 00:52:51,178 --> 00:52:54,011 I get up in front of the Nine, I'm taking you with. 1219 00:52:54,095 --> 00:52:56,345 Oh, damn straight. [chuckles] 1220 00:53:02,637 --> 00:53:04,470 Did you, uh... 1221 00:53:04,553 --> 00:53:07,637 You leak that memo to the senator in the first place? 1222 00:53:07,720 --> 00:53:10,553 I, uh, put it in motion 1223 00:53:10,637 --> 00:53:13,095 before I made my deal with the Dark Passenger. 1224 00:53:13,178 --> 00:53:16,470 And it was too late to pull it back. 1225 00:53:16,553 --> 00:53:18,929 And you'd never do a friend like that anymore, right? 1226 00:53:19,011 --> 00:53:21,095 ♪♪♪ 1227 00:53:21,178 --> 00:53:22,804 Right? 1228 00:53:22,887 --> 00:53:25,387 ♪♪♪ 1229 00:53:25,470 --> 00:53:27,679 Good thing we don't have to know that today. 1230 00:53:27,762 --> 00:53:29,970 ♪♪♪ 1231 00:53:30,053 --> 00:53:32,762 We've got something special for you tonight. 1232 00:53:32,845 --> 00:53:34,303 I hope you've all kept your appetite. 1233 00:53:34,387 --> 00:53:36,970 [Prince] 'cause we brought a little bit of Brooklyn up here. 1234 00:53:37,053 --> 00:53:39,011 [Prince] to Mohonk Mountain House. 1235 00:53:39,095 --> 00:53:42,095 From Lilia, Chef Missy Robbins. 1236 00:53:42,178 --> 00:53:44,053 [Prince] and her partner, Sean Feeney. 1237 00:53:44,136 --> 00:53:46,446 We're so excited for you to try one of my favorite pasta dishes, 1238 00:53:46,470 --> 00:53:48,595 which is the dish that reminds me every day 1239 00:53:48,679 --> 00:53:49,679 how much I love to cook. 1240 00:53:49,762 --> 00:53:51,178 And we hope you enjoy. 1241 00:53:51,261 --> 00:53:53,679 [applause] 1242 00:53:57,970 --> 00:54:02,762 [indistinct conversations] 1243 00:54:02,845 --> 00:54:04,512 Give it to me. Struck terms with Shenk. 1244 00:54:04,595 --> 00:54:06,053 He loves the Longriver piece. 1245 00:54:06,136 --> 00:54:07,220 Was a dealmaker. 1246 00:54:07,303 --> 00:54:09,804 I got my arms around Hakli the same way. 1247 00:54:09,887 --> 00:54:11,220 Let's get the fuck out of here. 1248 00:54:11,303 --> 00:54:13,762 [glass clinking] 1249 00:54:13,845 --> 00:54:16,220 It's been my privilege, all Mike long, 1250 00:54:16,303 --> 00:54:18,178 to fete so many of you. 1251 00:54:18,261 --> 00:54:21,387 [Prince] And it's good to end on someone I respect so much. 1252 00:54:21,470 --> 00:54:24,762 [Prince] Someone I'm proud to call a friend and a guide. 1253 00:54:24,845 --> 00:54:26,387 And though he's late in arriving, 1254 00:54:26,470 --> 00:54:29,595 I think he's going to be a big part of all of our lives. 1255 00:54:29,679 --> 00:54:32,887 Please, a warm hand for my key partner 1256 00:54:32,970 --> 00:54:34,887 in a breakthrough healthcare initiative... 1257 00:54:34,970 --> 00:54:37,387 Shaman Bram Longriver. 1258 00:54:37,470 --> 00:54:41,053 [applause] 1259 00:54:41,136 --> 00:54:42,804 ♪ Dramatic music plays ♪ 1260 00:54:42,887 --> 00:54:45,261 I feel a deep spiritual debt to the man... 1261 00:54:45,345 --> 00:54:47,136 but I nevertheless feel compelled 1262 00:54:47,220 --> 00:54:49,345 to separate his dick from his balls. 1263 00:54:49,428 --> 00:54:52,220 Mr. Longriver's going to share some wisdom with us 1264 00:54:52,303 --> 00:54:54,762 after dinner, but, please, come say hi. 1265 00:54:57,095 --> 00:55:00,720 ♪♪♪ 1266 00:55:00,804 --> 00:55:02,303 You stole my shaman. 1267 00:55:02,387 --> 00:55:05,136 He belongs to the whole world. 1268 00:55:05,220 --> 00:55:08,095 You didn't come in the spirit of The Mike. 1269 00:55:08,178 --> 00:55:10,512 You came to scuttle around and take for yourself. 1270 00:55:10,595 --> 00:55:12,220 But the game was already over, man. 1271 00:55:12,303 --> 00:55:14,220 I thought there was enough for everybody. 1272 00:55:14,303 --> 00:55:16,720 Success breeds success and all that happy horse shit. 1273 00:55:16,804 --> 00:55:18,124 You don't come to a man's house... 1274 00:55:18,178 --> 00:55:19,804 This isn't your house... Close enough. 1275 00:55:19,887 --> 00:55:23,053 Like I told ya: When I compete, hell, I'm there to win. 1276 00:55:23,136 --> 00:55:26,762 Well, hear me: Game's not over, buddy boy. 1277 00:55:26,845 --> 00:55:28,762 Not by a country fucking mile. 1278 00:55:28,845 --> 00:55:31,762 I'm aware. 1279 00:55:31,845 --> 00:55:39,845 ♪♪♪ 1280 00:55:45,845 --> 00:55:48,345 Look at those fat fucking furballs... 1281 00:55:51,637 --> 00:55:54,970 Wags, you ever get tired of working for a living? 1282 00:55:55,053 --> 00:55:56,512 Every damn day. 1283 00:55:56,595 --> 00:55:58,804 But I've got a nasty addiction called money. 1284 00:55:58,887 --> 00:56:00,178 So I do what I do. 1285 00:56:00,261 --> 00:56:01,178 You? 1286 00:56:01,261 --> 00:56:03,095 No. Never. 1287 00:56:03,178 --> 00:56:04,887 Until today. 1288 00:56:04,970 --> 00:56:06,887 You know, they call us traders 'gamblers.' 1289 00:56:06,970 --> 00:56:09,637 The world economy's just one big casino, 1290 00:56:09,720 --> 00:56:13,762 fueled by a giant debt bubble and computer driven derivatives. 1291 00:56:13,845 --> 00:56:15,112 And there's only one thing better 1292 00:56:15,136 --> 00:56:17,303 than being a gambler at a casino. 1293 00:56:17,387 --> 00:56:19,303 That's being the house. That is right. 1294 00:56:19,387 --> 00:56:21,303 There's a systemized machine out there 1295 00:56:21,387 --> 00:56:23,303 sucking capital from localities 1296 00:56:23,387 --> 00:56:25,067 and injecting it into the global markets... 1297 00:56:25,136 --> 00:56:28,261 Where it can be used to speculate and manipulate. 1298 00:56:28,345 --> 00:56:30,470 And if something goes wrong, there are bailouts 1299 00:56:30,553 --> 00:56:33,387 and bail-ins, federal aid and easing. 1300 00:56:33,470 --> 00:56:35,387 Where the government doesn't hunt you down, 1301 00:56:35,470 --> 00:56:37,970 but instead gives you a nice soft net to land in. 1302 00:56:38,053 --> 00:56:40,053 That's your answer to the fireside chat: 1303 00:56:40,136 --> 00:56:41,178 You want to become a bank. 1304 00:56:41,261 --> 00:56:42,679 I want to become a bank. 1305 00:56:42,762 --> 00:56:43,845 In order to rob it? 1306 00:56:43,929 --> 00:56:46,470 In order that I don't have to. 1307 00:56:46,553 --> 00:56:48,095 [laughter] 1308 00:56:48,178 --> 00:56:51,053 And to sleep like they do. 1309 00:56:51,136 --> 00:56:54,637 And to die in my own fucking bed. 1310 00:56:54,720 --> 00:57:02,720 ♪♪♪ 1311 00:57:12,387 --> 00:57:14,220 Told ya: done giving you info. 1312 00:57:14,303 --> 00:57:16,887 Goes the other way. I'm giving you information: 1313 00:57:16,970 --> 00:57:19,970 I know what you did. 1314 00:57:20,053 --> 00:57:23,136 Maybe selling me out to Axe was a move. 1315 00:57:23,220 --> 00:57:26,220 But maybe you're actually, appallingly, under his sway. 1316 00:57:26,303 --> 00:57:28,637 Doesn't matter. There will come a time 1317 00:57:28,720 --> 00:57:31,553 when you will be forced to line up against Axe 1318 00:57:31,637 --> 00:57:33,720 for your very survival. 1319 00:57:33,804 --> 00:57:36,220 'Cause he's not capable of a true alliance, 1320 00:57:36,303 --> 00:57:38,887 only destruction. 1321 00:57:38,970 --> 00:57:40,845 And if such a time comes... 1322 00:57:40,929 --> 00:57:43,845 When it does, you will need me. 1323 00:57:43,929 --> 00:57:47,303 Though I have come to realize 1324 00:57:47,387 --> 00:57:49,303 the ways in which Axe and I are alike. 1325 00:57:50,637 --> 00:57:55,428 We both are possessed of and by a sort of monster. 1326 00:57:55,512 --> 00:58:00,095 But unlike Axe, I am in control of mine. 1327 00:58:00,178 --> 00:58:02,512 I have a code. 1328 00:58:02,595 --> 00:58:04,512 And I need that code? 1329 00:58:04,595 --> 00:58:06,929 No. 1330 00:58:07,011 --> 00:58:09,512 You need that monster. 1331 00:58:09,595 --> 00:58:12,720 ♪ Sturgill Simpson's "Remember To Breathe" ♪ 1332 00:58:12,804 --> 00:58:15,220 ♪♪♪ 1333 00:58:15,303 --> 00:58:17,261 ♪ Go out late at night ♪ 1334 00:58:17,345 --> 00:58:20,261 ♪ Just to see what I can find ♪ 1335 00:58:20,345 --> 00:58:22,470 ♪ Staying in the shadows ♪ 1336 00:58:22,553 --> 00:58:25,303 ♪ Where the light don't ever shine ♪ 1337 00:58:25,387 --> 00:58:27,845 ♪ Having one way conversations ♪ 1338 00:58:27,929 --> 00:58:30,428 ♪ With the darkness in my mind ♪ 1339 00:58:30,512 --> 00:58:33,345 ♪ He does all the talking ♪ 1340 00:58:33,428 --> 00:58:35,970 ♪ 'Cause I'm the quiet kind ♪ 1341 00:58:36,053 --> 00:58:38,428 ♪ So peel it off ♪ 1342 00:58:38,512 --> 00:58:40,345 ♪ Pull 'em down ♪ 1343 00:58:40,428 --> 00:58:43,428 ♪ Let me see it ♪ 1344 00:58:43,512 --> 00:58:46,178 ♪ Turn around ♪ 1345 00:58:46,261 --> 00:58:48,679 ♪ Just lay back ♪ 1346 00:58:48,762 --> 00:58:50,303 ♪ And let it happen ♪ 1347 00:58:50,387 --> 00:58:52,845 ♪ And remember to breathe ♪ 1348 00:58:52,929 --> 00:58:56,970 ♪♪♪ 1349 00:58:57,053 --> 00:58:59,136 ♪ Staying off the radar ♪ 1350 00:58:59,220 --> 00:59:01,845 ♪ Like a bomber on the run ♪ 1351 00:59:01,929 --> 00:59:05,553 ♪ Do another lap around the target ♪ 1352 00:59:05,637 --> 00:59:07,303 ♪ Just for fun ♪ 1353 00:59:07,387 --> 00:59:09,970 ♪ Staying quiet, keeping calm ♪ 1354 00:59:10,053 --> 00:59:12,303 ♪ Until I find the one ♪ 1355 00:59:12,387 --> 00:59:17,428 ♪ Feel the wave wash over me when the deed is done ♪