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Hardcover Age of Greed: The Triumph of Finance and the Decline of America, 1970 to the Present Book

ISBN: 1400041716

ISBN13: 9781400041718

Age of Greed: The Triumph of Finance and the Decline of America, 1970 to the Present

A vivid history of the recent economics of greed in the United States. This book explores how the pursuit of immense personal wealth has led to economic inequity and instability in the country. "A fascinating and deeply disturbing tale of hypocrisy, corruption, and insatiable greed. . . . A much-needed reminder of just how we got into the mess we're in."--The New York Review of Books Age of Greed shows how the single-minded and selfish pursuit of...

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