On the recordMay 18, 2009
You get paid sometimes, I understand, $1 million by clients for your opinion, and the reason you get paid so much money for your opinion is because some people think that this is a professional judgment.
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Ackerman highlights the financial incentives behind credit ratings and public perception of their validity.
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