Swindlers All, a Brief History of Government Business Frauds from Alexander Hamilton to AIG

FEATURING MICHAEL POWELSON – Presidents throughout American history have enabled corporate excess even at the expense of public welfare. And yet they promise to uphold the Constitution and the rights of all Americans. Making the case that our economic and political system are inherently geared toward corruption, my next guest has written a history book about it.

Dr. Michael Powelson, teaches at LA Valley College and Cal State University Channel Islands. His new book is Swindlers All, a Brief History of Government Business Frauds from Alexander Hamilton to AIG.