Nneil barofsky bailout book

In his scathing new book, barofsky says taxpayers got shafted while the rich got richer a true expose. Neil barofsky, former inspector general of tarp, has written a piercing memoir about the naked collusion between washington and wall street. An inside account of how washington abandoned main street while rescuing wall street, his account of serving as special inspector general of the. The troubled assets relief program tarp was the formal name for what we often just call the bailout. Bailout is a riveting account of barofskys plunge into the political meat grinder of washington, and a vital revelation of just how captured by wall. Neil barofskys book bailout an inside account of how washington abandoned main street while rescuing wall street, leaves no doubt that in his mind the american taxpayers have struck out and the big banks continue their winning streak. This book is nothing more than an autobiography of barofskys life over the. Nyts grossly inaccurate hit piece on neil barofsky. Neil barofsky in 2010, when he was special inspector general for the tarp banking bailout.

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