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Excerpt from Jonathan M. Katz’s “Gangsters of Capitalism — Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire”

"Jonathan M. Katz’s new book, Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire, is an explosive de

The Scandal at the Vatican Bank

An 11-month FT investigation reveals the extent of mismanagement at the €5bn-asset bank On June 28 this year, Italian police arrested a silver-haired pri

Agent Provocateur Ultimo Prince Bandar and the Price of Oil

The oil rags are soaked in many things, including blood. So how can men in key positions create wealth from nothing? Ask Prince Bandar, who has just thrown

The JP Morgan Apologists of CNBC

I don’t know which producer at CNBC had the genius idea of asking Alex Pareene on to discuss Jamie Dimon with Dimon’s biggest cheerleaders, but the res

JP Morgan to Eurozone Periphery “Get Rid of Your Pinko, Anti-Fascist Constitutions”

At times, I do marvel how antiseptic, bland even, that the language of the most wretchedly villainous documents can be. Last week, the European economic

U. of Chicago Business School Study Examines Investment Bank Fraud of 2008 Crisis

"... Investors were unknowingly buying assets that were actually far riskier than what they were paying for. ... current regulatory measures, like the 2

On Smedley Butler and the FDR Coup Plot

" ... Among those conspiring to overthrow the current president were Du Pont (financiers), JP Morgan factions, William S. Knutson (president of General Mot