The Fine Print
By (Author) David Cay Johnston
Penguin Putnam Inc
Portfolio
27th August 2013
United States
General
Non Fiction
364.168
Paperback
336
Width 140mm, Height 213mm
A bestselling author's shocking analysis of the many ways we are victimized by corporations David Cay Johnston, the bestselling author of Perfectly Legal and Free Lunch, is famous for exposing the perfidies of our biggest institutions. Now he turns his attention to the ways huge corporations hide sneaky stipulations in just about every contract, often with government permission. No other modern country gives corporations the unfettered power found in America to gouge customers, shortchange workers, and erect barriers to fair play. Johnston shares solutions you can use to fight back against the obscure fees and taxes, and to help end these devious practices.
If you enjoy learning about the dirty little secrets behind the ways powerful businesses make their profits, you probably will like this book.
The Washington Post
David Cay Johnston is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who wrote for the New York Times for thirteen years. He lives in Rochester, New York. Visit www.davidcayjohnston.com