Exhibit 23
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration
statements of Leucadia National Corporation on (i) Form S-8 (File No. 2-84303),
(ii) Form S-8 and S-3 (File No. 33-6054), (iii) Form S-8 and S-3 (File No.
33-26434), (iv) Form S-8 and S-3 (File No. 33-30277), (v) Form S-8 (File No.
33-61682) and (vi) Form S-8 (File No. 33-61718) of our report dated March 15,
2000, on our audits of the consolidated financial statements and financial
statement schedules of Leucadia National Corporation and Subsidiaries as of
December 31, 1999 and 1998, and for the years ended December 31, 1999, 1998 and
1997, which report is included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, NY
December 8, 2000
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