The authors of this book argue that post-war fiscal and monetary policies in the U.S. are prone to more frequent and more destabilizing domestic and internation
Why and how systems of political financing and representation in Europe and North America give outsized influence to the wealthy and undermine democracy, and wh
"Palast is astonishing, he gets the real evidence no one else has the guts to dig up." Vincent Bugliosi, author of None Dare Call it Treason and Helter Skelter
In recent decades, and particularly since the US Supreme Court’s controversial Citizens United decision, lawmakers and other elites have told Americans that s
Have campaign finance reform laws actually worked? Is money less influential in electing candidates today than it was thirty years ago when legislation was firs