Sentences with phrase «shysters into»
Played with wide - eyed determination and desperation by an excellent Chiwetel Ejiofor, Solomon is a free man who is tricked by a couple of young shysters into losing his free papers and becoming a slave, where he remains for more than a decade under the mastery of two different plantation owners — the benevolent William Ford (Benedict Cumberbatch) and emasculated, tyrannical Edwin Epps (Michael Fassbender).
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From the low - level shysters who peddled dodgy mortgages to the Wall Street investors who packaged them into securities and the investors who bought them, everyone involved in the subprime debacle always seems somewhat put - off when reminded that at root this was a crisis about actual people and their actual homes.
Amazing how it has been turned into a three - ring circus by semi-literate, self - taught, unscholarly, shysters who interpret it literally.
You can not get into the members area of the site or even look around until you give these shysters your credit card information.
We also meet Mick's opposing attorney (Josh Lucas); a former client he plea - bargained into prison (Michael Pena); a cop (Bryan Cranston) who considers him a shyster and, most valuable, Mick's private investigator (William H. Macy).
As they slip into debt and get dragged into a criminal underworld by a series of shysters, thieves and sociopaths, they discover that the reality is very different from the dream in a city that worships money and status, and is heaven for those who have them and a living nightmare for those who don't.
How do we get back all that money we've had taken from us by our governments and spunked on their cronies at Solyndra and BrightSource or thrown casually into grants for junk science research like «ocean acidification» or squandered on shysters at tainted institutions like NASA, NOAA and the Royal Society or wasted on anti-capitalist bureaucracies like the EPA and the Department of Energy and Climate Change?