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Bailout: An Inside Account of How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street

Neil Barofsky

From inside the TARP watchdog's office, Neil Barofsky traces the bank bailouts, oversight battles, and mortgage relief programs that followed the 2008 financial crisis.

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14 parts, about 32 minutes to read.

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Author
Neil Barofsky
Parts
14 parts
Reading time
about 32 minutes
The whole book
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What the summary covers

  1. Prologue2 min
  2. Fraud 1012 min
  3. Hank Wants to Make It Work2 min
  4. The Lapdog, the Watchdog, and the Junkyard Dog2 min
  5. I Won't Lie for You2 min
  6. Drinking the Wall Street Kool Aid3 min
  7. The Worst Thing That Happens, We Go Back Home2 min
  8. By Wall Street for Wall Street3 min
  9. Foaming the Runway3 min
  10. The Audacity of Math2 min
  11. The Essential $7,700 Kitchen Assistant2 min
  12. Treasury's Backseat Driver3 min
  13. Happy Endings2 min
  14. Afterword2 min

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