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Review �A cynical if often hilarious view of finance. . . In his time as a banker, Varelas met a host of memorable characters whom he depicts with a candor that ranges from the loving to the vicious.� (The Deal)�Both disturbing and fascinating.� (Booklist)�This book bites the hand that feeds it.� (CNBC�s Squawk Box)�An insider�s view of how an increasingly abstract financial system fails to align with human needs�Poignant�fascinating�alarming.� (Kirkus Reviews)�People have come to believe the financial industry is not their ally, that it�s pitted against them and most of society.� In this engaging and important book, Chris Varelas shows how the world of money became so complicated and risky�and why it�s vital we understand how to fix it.� (Walter Isaacson, author of The Innovators)�The best books about the world of money have less to do with finance and more to do with fascinating people and Varelas delivers.� We meet porn stars, internet influencers, and Pablo Escobar�s money launderer, as he recounts his experiences in the industry, revealing important insights about ourselves and the vagaries of Wall Street.� Even those who don�t care much for stories of the financial world will enjoy this book immensely.� (Scott Nations, A History of the United States in Five Crashes)�Varelas has written a relatable, insightful, and often very funny treatise on how, why, and when our financial system started going off the rails and what might be done to fix. It�s Liar�s Poker with a twist of Why Wall Street Matters thrown in for good measure.� (William D. Cohan, author of House of Cards) Read more About the Author Responsible for brokering some of the biggest mergers and acquisitions in finance, Chris Varelas was listed among the top 100 dealmakers by�the New York Times�and was named top technology rainmaker by�DealMakers Monthly�magazine. After working as Citi�s head of technology, media, and telecommunications during the first dot-com boom and then leading the company�s national investment bank and regional offices, Varelas left Citi in 2008 to cofound Riverwood Capital, a premier private equity firm in Silicon Valley. Dan Stone worked for many years at the National Endowment for the Arts as a program manager for the agency�s national initiatives, while also writing and producing dozens of radio�documentaries about jazz and classic novels. He founded and served as editor-in-chief of Radio Silence, a magazine of literature and rock & roll, and he coedits the college textbook Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing. Stone owns North Light in Oakland, California, a hybrid of a bar, bookstore, and record shop. Read more
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