Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and LoansAs a gripping warning about the dangers of the deregulation of American banks, this book tells the story of the collapse of the nation's thrifts. As millions of Americans deposited life-savings, scores of executives risked the money in ventures that failed, causing the American taxpayers to suffer. |
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Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans Stephen Pizzo,Mary Fricker,Paul Muolo Limited preview - 2015 |
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