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  Too Big to Fail

  The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—and Themselves

  by Andrew Ross Sorkin

  A real-life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America’s financial history by an acclaimed New York Times Reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin delivers the first true behind-the-scenes, moment-by-moment account of how the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression developed into a global tsunami.
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  Third World America

  How Our Politicians Are Abandoning the Middle Class and Betraying the American Dream

  by Arianna Huffington

  Arianna Huffington, who, with the must-read Huffington Post, has her finger on the pulse of America, unflinchingly tracks the gradual demise of America as an industrial, political, and economic leader.  In the vein of her fiery bestseller "Pigs at the Trough", "Third World America" points fingers, names names, and details who’s killing the American Dream.   Finally, calling on the can-do attitude that is part... (more)