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A Special Page for How the American Dream has been Suppressed and Oppressed by the Collusion between Corporate America and Congress for Over a Hundred Years – and Continues to Prey Upon the Average Consumer
Google Search results for “Books on Price-Gouging”:
“Books that specifically goes into tools/techniques used by Wall Street banks / hedge funds to:
1. Manipulate the stock market
2. Keep prices artificially high / low
3. Pump / Dump examples
4. How to detect that a particular stock / asset is under manipulation:
- Where are the Customers’ Yachts? or, A Good Hard Look at Wall Street by Fred Schwed,
- The Number: How the Drive for Quarterly Earnings Corrupted Wall Street and Corporate America by Alex Berenson
- Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis
- Blood on the Streets: The Sensational Inside Story of How Wall Street Analysts Duped a Generation of Investors by Charles Gasparino
- The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort
- Nothing But Money: How the Mob Infiltrated Wall Street by Greg B. Smith
- Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks and Fraud in Financial Reports by Howard M. Schilit, Jeremy Perler, and Yoni Engelhart.”
Top books on Price Gouging and Excessive Pricing:
1. Gouged: The End of a Fair Price – and What That Means for Your Wallet by Lindsay Owens, 2024. Investigates how corporations use data, algorithms, and surveillance to maximize profits, covering examples from Amazon, Uber, and rental markets.
2. The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy by Ryan A. Bourne, 2024. A collection of essays from economists exploring the causes of inflation, the role of corporate greed, and the effectiveness [or lack thereof] of government price controls.
3. Price Wars: How the Commodities Market Made Our Chaotic World by Rupert Russell, 2009; Uses a narrative style to explore the ethics [or lack thereof] and economics behind price increases during crises.
4. The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care – and How to Fix It by Marty Makary, 2019. Focuses on the extreme price gouging and opaque pricing within the U.S. healthcare system.
The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America by David A. Stockman, 2013; 712 pages
History of the Great American Fortunes by Gustavus Myers, 1909; 712 pages
The History of Standard Oil by Ida M. Tarbell, 1904
Driven from Sea to Sea; or Just A Campin’ by C.C. Post, 1880; 414 pages
Throw Them All Out!: How Politicians and Their Friends Get Rich Off Insider Stock Tips, Land Deals, and Cronyism That Would Send the Rest of Us to Prison by Peter Schweizer, 2011; 176 pages
Secret Empires: How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends by Peter Schweizer, 2018; 238 pages
Trading with the Enemy: An Expose’ of the Nazi-American Money Plot 1933-1949 by Charles Higham, 1983; 246 pgs.
The Shame of Our Cities by Lincoln Steffens, 1904; 214 pgs.
The Pentagon Papers by Daniel Ellsberg, 1971
The Afghanistan Papers by Craig Whitlock, 2021; 368 pages
The Fleecing of America: The Election Issue that hits you where it hurts by Senator William Proxmire, 1980, 238 pages
The 9/11 Commission Report July 22, 2004; 585 pages.
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC), 2011;
The Creature From Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edward Griffin, 2010, 608 pages
The Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (PSSCC) – The Grace Commission; 1984.
The Truth About the Trusts [Monopolies]: A Description and Analysis of the American Trust Movement by John Moody, 1904; 502 pgs. This book begins with an astonishing organization chart showing the corrupt connection between the Monopoly Robber Barons of the 1880-1900s in America and our federal, state and local legislative bodies. If the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had not been relegated from truly regulatory agencies into feckless libraries for storage of data, this book’s documentary evidence alone could be used in any federal court as an indictment against Corporate America.
This book is the most extensive and precise direct evidence of Corporate America’s Fabian Socialistic usurpation of America’s Free Enterprise system in print.
And Trump is doing everything he can behind the scenes to ensure it continues.
