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Secret Empires

Pages
336
Published
2018
Language
English

Synopsis

Investigative journalist Peter Schweizer, known for exposing political corruption, uncovers a new, more sophisticated form of global influence peddling. He reveals how multibillion-dollar equity deals and international business ventures are used to enrich the families of powerful politicians, often through opaque transactions. Schweizer examines questionable dealings involving figures close to both Republican and Democratic administrations, highlighting how children of political elites profit from their parents' influence.

About the author

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Peter Schweizer

Peter Schweizer writes investigative non-fiction, often focusing on political figures and government oversight. His books include Profiles in Corruption, Secret Empires, and Reagan's War. He examines subjects ranging from political ethics to historical events.