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Secrets of the Temple - by William Greider (Paperback)

Secrets of the Temple - by  William Greider (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This ground-breaking bestseller reveals for the first time how the mighty and mysterious Federal Reserve actually operates--and how it manipulated and transformed both America's economy and the world's during eight crucial years.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>William Greider's groundbreaking bestseller reveals how the mighty and mysterious Federal Reserve operates--and manipulates and the world's economy. <p/>This ground-breaking best-seller reveals for the first time how the mighty and mysterious Federal Reserve operates--and how it manipulated and transformed both the American economy and the world's during the last eight crucial years. Based on extensive interviews with all the major players, <i>Secrets of the Temple</i> takes us inside the government institution that is in some ways more secretive than the CIA and more powerful than the President or Congress.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Columbia Journalism Review</i> An awesome achievement...destined to rank as one of the half-dozen best dealing with the Reagan era...a splendid job of reporting...aggressive and insightful.<br><br><i>San Francisco Chronicle Review</i> Spectacular...A superb, riveting narrative of the development of the U.S. political economy...An informative primer on the origins and nature of money<br><br><i>The Nation</i> May be the most important political book of the decade<br><br><i>The New York Times Book Review</i> Breathtaking energy and research...<br><br><i>The Wall Street Journal</i> A gripping portrait of American economic civilization...brilliant author...wonderful book...<br><br><i>Time</i> Lucid and colorful...a historical and analytical work of impressive breadth and depth<br><br><i>Washington Post Book World</i> Masterful...Monumental...A virtuoso investigative history.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>William Greider</b> is the bestselling author of five previous books, including <i>One World, Ready or Not</i> (on the global economy), <i>Who Will Tell the People</i> (on American politics), and <i>Secrets of the Temple</i> (on the Federal Reserve). A reporter for forty years, he has written for <i>The Washington Post</i> and <i>Rolling Stone</i> and has been an on-air correspondent for six <i>Frontline</i> documentaries on PBS. Currently the national affairs correspondent for <i>The Nation, </i> he lives in Washington, D.C

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