The Big Con: The True Story of How Washington Got Hoodwinked and Hijacked by Crackpot Economics by Jonathan Chait Paperback Book

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Rent The Big Con: The True Story of How Washington Got Hoodwinked and Hijacked by Crackpot Economics

Author: Jonathan Chait

Format: Unabridged-CD

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: Nov 2007

Genre: Political Science - Public Policy - Economic Policy

Retail Price: $34.99

Discs: 8

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The Big Con is a brilliantly revealing look at how the radical ideas of a small group of economic hucksters have taken over the American political system and perverted our nations policies. Through vivid portraits of self-interested politicians and pseudoeconomists, with wry analysis of their bogus theories, Jonathan Chait gives us the tools to understand whats really behind economic policy debates in Washington: a riveting drama of greed and deceit.

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