Critical, independent voices are seldom found within the citadels of international finance. That s what makes Nomi Prins unique. During fifteen years as an executive at skyscraping banks like Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns, and Lehman Brothers, Prins never lost her ability to see the broader picture. She walked away from the game in 2002 out of disgust with the burgeoning corporate corruption, just as its magnitude was becoming clear to the public.
In this acclaimed expose, named one of the best books of 2004 by The Economist, Barron s, Library Journal, and The...
Critical, independent voices are seldom found within the citadels of international finance. That s what makes Nomi Prins unique. During fifteen yea...
After months of various drafts and political infighting, Congress finally passed, and President Obama signed into law, a bill that was supposedly the biggest financial reform bill in decades. The big question is, do the supporters of this bill really believe it will change Wall Street? Or do they simply hope it'll be enough to placate us so the status quo can be validated? Nomi Prins assumes the latter, because they can't be that naive. In It Takes a Pillage, former Wall Street insider turned muckraking journalist Nomi Prins explains how we are building a new bubble with more leverage, bigger...
After months of various drafts and political infighting, Congress finally passed, and President Obama signed into law, a bill that was supposedly the ...
Who rules America? All the Presidents' Bankers is a groundbreaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy and government, dictated foreign and domestic policy, and shaped world history. Culled from original presidential archival documents, All the Presidents' Bankers delivers an explosive account of the hundred-year interdependence between the White House and Wall Street that transcends a simple analysis of money driving politics--or greed driving bankers. Prins ushers us into the intimate world of exclusive clubs, vacation spots, and...
Who rules America? All the Presidents' Bankers is a groundbreaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy ...
