A License to Steal: The Untold Story of Michael Milken and the Conspiracy to Bilk the Nation

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Simon & Schuster, 1992 - Biography & Autobiography - 219 pages
This sobering, at times terrifying tale reveals how Michael Milken, calling upon questionable financial backers and enrolling the influence of powerful figures in journalism, academia, and politics, convinced an eager--and greedy--nation that junk bonds were the key to untold wealth. Now Stein details how Milken became so powerful, who helped him, and how his junk-bond operation really worked.

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Introduction
12
TWO THE MESSIAH
28
THREE THE NETWORK
43
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