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		smabie on March 21, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Young Goldman Sachs bankers ask for 80-hour week c... *salmon

dctoedt on March 21, 2021 [–]

No, the reference is to Michael Lewis's book Liar's Poker, which is about his time as a trainee and bond salesman at Salomon Brothers, which at that time was a Wall Street firm (now part of Citigroup).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liar%27s_Poker

smabie on March 21, 2021 | [–]

it was a joke

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