Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1995
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Book • Nonfiction
United States • 1910s
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Politics & Government•
World History1995
Adult
18+ years
Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It by Louis D. Brandeis examines the financial industry's impact on individuals and society. Through a series of essays, Brandeis explores how bankers leverage other people's money for personal gain, advocating for transparency, accountability, and financial reforms to protect the public's interests.
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Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It by Louis D. Brandeis is praised for its incisive critique of financial monopolies and insightful analysis of banking practices. However, some readers find its early 20th-century context limits its applicability today. Brandeis' advocacy for transparency and reform remains highly relevant and compelling.
A reader interested in financial ethics, economic history, and corporate accountability, similar to those who enjoy The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith or Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty, would appreciate Louis D. Brandeis's Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It.
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Book • Nonfiction
United States • 1910s
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Politics & Government•
World History1995
Adult
18+ years
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