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A hard-hitting expose of the oil and finance industry from the "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" and "Armed Madhouse". This is the story of of the corporate vultures that feed on the weak and ruin the planet in the process. 'Palast's stories bite back. They're so relevant they threaten to alter history. Palast is exactly what a journalist is supposed to be - a truth hound, doggedly independent, undaunted by power' "Chicago Tribune"
Synopsis
Presents the story of the corporate vultures that feed on the weak and ruin our planet in the process. This title shows how the big powers in the money and oil game slip the bonds of regulation over and over again, and simply destroy the rules that they themselves can't write - and take advantage of nations and everyday people in the process.