The Spoils of Private Equity

Ever wonder how the Gordon Gecko’s of the current decade are faring? Director Robert Greenwald’s new film, “The War on Greed, Starring the Homes of Henry Kravis,” provides of glimpse of just how well the sultans of leverage have done this decade. New York Times reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin describes the vignette as a “tongue-in-cheek story — think ‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous’ meets ‘Roger & Me’ — detailing Mr. Kravis’s homes and lifestyle, juxtaposed against the homes and incomes of working families.