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13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown
Rated 4.00 out of 5 based on 23 customer ratings
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13 Bankers by Simon Johnson exposes how Wall Street’s powerful banking oligarchy fueled the 2008 financial crisis and continues to pose a threat. Discover how six megabanks, controlling over 60% of the US GDP, resisted reform and hold the global economy hostage. Johnson argues that breaking up these institutions is crucial to prevent future financial meltdowns. This updated edition includes new analysis of recent reform attempts, offering critical insights into our precarious financial system.
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Piyush Mahendrakumar Dhamgaye –
Good, but not great. I feel there are more current books on the same subject which are easier to read.
Samanwita Das –
Excellent analysis. Johnson clearly explains complex issues. Should be required reading for policymakers!
Parth Prakash Singh –
Provocative and well-researched. Johnson’s analysis is sharp and convincing. A must-read for anyone concerned about financial stability.
Madhur Atre –
Gives a different perspective, but feels one-sided. It’s a good starting point for further research.
Vipin Kumar –
Informative but dry. Johnson knows his stuff, but the book lacks narrative punch. Still, a valuable contribution to the debate.
Davinder Singh Bedi –
This is an extremely important book. It uncovers some uncomfortable truths about the financial industry.
Adhyan Rawat –
The book provides great insights into the power of Wall Street, even if it is a bit heavy on details.
Gulshan Kumar Mahto –
A bit too technical for the average reader. I struggled to keep up with some of the financial jargon. Good content, but challenging.
Kunwar Masoom Ali Khan –
I appreciated the depth, but it felt repetitive at times. Still a solid and important work.
Dhruv Chandra –
Eye-opening! Makes you wonder who is really in charge. Slightly outdated now, but the core message still resonates strongly.
Bronia Mathews –
Compelling and persuasive. Johnson’s insights are invaluable. A real eye-opener.
Parth Sondager –
Scary how relevant this book still is! Makes you question everything. Not a light read, but important.
Shashank Mishra –
Johnson connects the dots in a way that’s both enlightening and disturbing. A wake-up call for our times.
Aaditya Sanjay Loharkar –
A well-written book, though I found some arguments a little extreme. Overall, a good overview.
Shreyas Reddy Adireddy –
Explains the cause of financial crises. A must read to prevent future crises.
Himanshu Gupta –
Chilling and essential. If you want to understand the crisis and its lingering effects, read this book. Highly recommended.
Somnath Malik –
The author is too verbose with too many information. It is a drag to read.
Kushagre Singh –
A brilliant and meticulously researched book. Johnson provides a clear and compelling argument.
Shashank Pratap Singh Chandel –
A frighteningly insightful read. Johnson lays bare the dangers of unchecked Wall Street power. A bit dense at times, but worth the effort.
Saksham Arora –
Some chapters were hard to follow. I wish the author had simplified things a bit more.
Pavitra Kalra –
Left me feeling both informed and deeply worried. A necessary, if unsettling, examination of Wall Street’s influence.
Keerthana Ds –
It is a good informative book. Too lengthy and contains too much analysis for normal person to follow.
Gaurang Gupta –
It had too many graphs and charts for my taste. Still, a thought-provoking read.