The Audacious Power Grab: Bankers, Politicians, and the Story of American Greed
In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the world was stunned by the revelation of the reckless and贪婪 that had led to the near-collapse of the global economy. At the heart of this crisis was a cozy relationship between bankers and politicians, a relationship that had allowed the financial industry to amass enormous wealth and power, while leaving the rest of the country to suffer the consequences.
In his new book, "The Audacious Power Grab: Bankers, Politicians, and the Story of American Greed," John Smith tells the inside story of this unholy alliance. Based on extensive research and interviews with key players, Smith's book provides a gripping narrative that exposes the inner workings of the financial industry and the political system that has enabled it to flourish.
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2046 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 274 pages |
Smith begins his book by tracing the history of the relationship between bankers and politicians. He shows how, over time, the financial industry has become increasingly concentrated, with a handful of large banks now controlling a vast majority of the nation's financial assets. This concentration of power has given bankers enormous influence over the political process, and they have used this influence to shape laws and regulations in their favor.
Smith also examines the role of politicians in the financial crisis. He shows how many politicians have been complicit in the bankers' power grab, accepting campaign contributions from the financial industry and turning a blind eye to their reckless behavior. This collusion between bankers and politicians has created a system that is rigged in favor of the wealthy and powerful, at the expense of the rest of the country.
The Audacious Power Grab is a timely and important book that sheds light on one of the most pressing issues facing our country today. Smith's book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the financial crisis and its impact on our economy and democracy.
Praise for The Audacious Power Grab
"A gripping narrative that exposes the unholy alliance between bankers and politicians, and how they have plundered the American economy and undermined our democracy." -The New York Times
"A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the financial crisis and its impact on our economy and democracy." -The Washington Post
"John Smith has written a powerful and important book that exposes the dark underbelly of American capitalism. The Audacious Power Grab is a must-read for anyone who cares about the future of our country." -Robert Reich, former U.S. Secretary of Labor
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2046 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 274 pages |
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4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2046 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 274 pages |