These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs--And Wrecks--America

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 1982191295 ISBN13: 9781982191290 Release Date: May 2024 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Length: 416 Pages Weight: 0.80 lbs. Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.2" A Wall Street Journal Bestseller Pulitzer Prize----winning and New York Times bestselling financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson and financial policy analyst Joshua Rosner investigate the insidious world of private equity in this "masterpiece of investigative journalism" (Christopher Leonard, bestselling author of Kochland)--revealing how it puts our entire economy and us at risk. Much has been written about the widening gulf between rich and poor and how our style of capitalism has failed to provide a living wage for so many Americans. But nothing has fully detailed the outsized role a small cohort of elite financiers has played in this inequality. Pulitzer Prize--winning journalist and bestselling author Gretchen Morgenson, with coauthor Joshua Rosner, unmask the smal