
Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America by Matt Taibbi
Rolling Stone contributing editor Taibbi delivers a blistering examination of the ongoing financial and political crisis in America today. At the heart of it, he says, is the grifter class, the big players in the financial industry and the politicians who do their bidding. Finding fault with both the political right and the left, Taibbi’s reporting leaves the reader’s jaw dropping in disbelief at the extent of the scams that have fueled America’s economic meltdown.
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