TY - BOOK AU - Connaughton,Jeff TI - The payoff: why Wall Street always wins SN - 9781935212966 : AV - HC106.83 .C66 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Westport, CT PB - Prospecta Press KW - Financial institutions KW - Law and legislation KW - United States KW - Government policy KW - Financial services industry KW - Financial crises KW - History KW - 21st century KW - Business and politics KW - Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 KW - Economic conditions KW - 2001-2009 KW - 2009- KW - Economic policy KW - Politics and government N1 - The Accidental Senator -- Hunting for Financial Fraud -- "Please Stay Involved in Politics" -- Where are the Cases? -- Lehman and WaMu -- What Had Gone Wrong? -- Wall Street Vetoes the President -- Inside the Influence Industry -- Capital of Hypocrisy -- The Blob -- The Rise of the Machines -- The Flash Crash -- Waterloo -- Battling the Megabanks -- Still Too Big to Fail. ER -