A brilliantly illuminating and darkly comic tale of the ongoing financial and political crisis in America The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn't past but prologue. The grifter class--made up of the largest players in the financial industry and the politicians who do their bidding--has been growing in power, and the crisis was only one terrifying manifestation of how they've hijacked America's political and economic life. Matt Taibbi has combined deep sources, trailblazing reportage, and provocative analysis to create the most lucid, emotionally galvanizing account...
A brilliantly illuminating and darkly comic tale of the ongoing financial and political crisis in America The financial crisis that expl...
`A brilliant work of narrative nonfiction' - Booklist `Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks truth to power' - Bernie Sanders `A searing expose' - Kirkus Review `Taibbi may be the only political writer in America that matters' - Hartford Advocate The incredible story of the death of Eric Garner, the birth of the BLACK LIVES MATTER movement and the new fault lines of race, protest, policing and the power of the people. On July 17, 2014, a forty-three-year-old black man named Eric Garner died in New York after a police officer put him in a "chokehold" during...
`A brilliant work of narrative nonfiction' - Booklist `Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks truth to power' - Bernie Sande...
