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Plunder: Investigating Our Economic Calamity and the Subprime Scandal

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DANNY SCHECHTER, The News Dissector has spent decades as a truth teller in the media, with leading media companies and as an independent filmmaker with the award-winning independent company Globalvision. A graduate of Cornell and the London School of Economics, Schechter was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard and a multiple Emmy Award winner at ABC News, where he was among the first to cover the S&L crisis. In 2007, his film IN DEBT WE TRUST wasthe first to expose Wall Street's connection to subprime loans, predicting the economic crisis that this book investigates. Schechter is a blogger, editor of Mediachannel.org, and author of nine books. He has reported from 53 countries, and lives in Gotham. He owns no derivatives or tranches.

Synopsis:

Schechter calls for an investigation of those behind the engineered subprime scheme and indicts the regulators who enabled the crisis and the media that missed it. He advocates a debt-relief movement in America and argues that such a movement would resonate across the political spectrum.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781605203157
Publisher:
Cosimo
Subject:
Conspiracy & Scandal Investigations
Preface by:
Manning, Robert
Preface:
Manning, Robert
Author:
Schechter, Danny
Subject:
Banks & Banking
Subject:
Real Estate - Mortgages
Subject:
Financial institutions
Subject:
Financial crises
Subject:
Financial crises -- United States.
Subject:
United States Economic conditions.
Subject:
General-General
Publication Date:
20080931
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
8.54x5.46x.64 in. .68 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , Schechter calls for an investigation of those behind the engineered subprime scheme and indicts the regulators who enabled the crisis and the media that missed it. He advocates a debt-relief movement in America and argues that such a movement would resonate across the political spectrum.
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