Книга: Peter Schweizer «Extortion: How Politicians Extract Your Money, Buy Votes, and Line Their Own Pockets»
Производитель: "Houghton Mifflin Harcourt" A bombshell investigation reveals how Washington really works: politicians extort money from us, then use it to buy each other`s votes. Best-selling author Peter Schweizer reveals: Obama`s `Protection Money`: How the Obama Administration targeted industries for criminal investigation but chose not to pursue key political donors. John Boehner`s `Tollbooth`: How the Speaker of the House extracts money by soliciting political donations before he will hold crucial votes on the House floor. The `Slush Fund`: How politicians extract `campaign contributions` and then convert them to bankroll lavish lifestyles complete with limos, private jets, golf at five-star resorts, fine wines, and cash for family members. Capitol Hill`s `Underground Economy`: How congressmen use a little-known loophole that allows them to secretly link their votes to cash. Extortion finally makes clear why Congress is so dysfunctional: it`s all about making money, not... ISBN:9780544103344, 0544103343 Издательство: "Houghton Mifflin Harcourt" (2013)
ISBN: 9780544103344 |
Peter Schweizer
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Peter Schweizer (born
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*"", 2005 (ISBN 0-385-51349-6.)
*"The Bushes : portrait of a dynasty", 2004, co-authored with Rochelle Schweizer (ISBN 0-385-49863-2)
*"", 2002 (ISBN 0-385-50471-3)
*"Victory: The Reagan Administration's Secret Strategy That Hastened the Collapse of the Soviet Union", 1994 (ISBN 0-87113-567-1)
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* [http://www.hoover.org/bios/schweizer.html Schweizer's Bio at the Hoover Institution]
Источник: Peter Schweizer
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