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William Greider

William Greider is the bestselling author of five previous books, including One World, Ready or Not (on the global economy), Who Will Tell the People (on American politics), and Secrets of the Temple (on the Federal Reserve). A reporter for forty years, he has written for The Washington Post and Rolling Stone and has been an on-air correspondent for six Frontline documentaries on PBS. Currently the national affairs correspondent for The Nation, he lives in Washington, D.C.

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Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from The Soul of Capitalism
Apr 29, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from Who Will Tell the People
Dec 07, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Secrets of the Temple
Oct 13, 2012
Who Will Tell the People will be released on May 11, 2010 in eBook
May 11, 2010
Who Will Tell the People is now available in eBook
May 11, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Who Will Tell the People
Aug 21, 2009
One World Ready or Not is now available in eAudio
Nov 10, 2008
The Soul of Capitalism will be released on September 25, 2008 in eBook
Sep 25, 2008
The Soul of Capitalism will be released on September 25, 2008 in eBook
Sep 25, 2008
The Soul of Capitalism will be released on September 25, 2008 in eBook
Sep 25, 2008
The Soul of Capitalism is now available in eBook
Sep 25, 2008
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The Soul of Capitalism will be released on August 24, 2004 in Trade Paperback
Aug 24, 2004
The Soul of Capitalism is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 24, 2004
One World, Ready or Not will be released on February 10, 1998 in Trade Paperback
Feb 10, 1998

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Chicago Tribune, November 28, 2012
...nameless. Over the years, we read more than 210 books, ranging from "The Education of David Stockton" by William Greider to "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov. The current 11 members have all been with the club for 15 years or longer, and a couple are original...
ZNet, November 15, 2012
...[3] For useful discussions of the growth ideology, see Kempf, How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth;69-74; William Greider, Come Home America: The Rise and Fall (and Redeeming Promise) of Our Country (New York: Rodale, 2009), 192-217; Speth, The Bridge,...
Columbus Free Press, October 26, 2012
...dropping in on (McGovern’s) campaign treasurer who proudly took me upstairs to show me the money room,” William Greider, then a Washington Post reporter, wrote recently in The Nation. “There were long folding tables covered with stacks of envelopes...
Huffington Post, October 25, 2012
...dropping in on (McGovern's) campaign treasurer who proudly took me upstairs to show me the money room," William Greider, then a Washington Post reporter, wrote recently in The Nation . "There were long folding tables covered with stacks of envelopes and...
ZNet, October 25, 2012
...the rest of the populace. Journalists’ abject failure in this regard was one of many disturbing themes in William Greider’s classic 1992 book Who Will Tell the People? The Betrayal of American Democracy, dedicated among other things to showing...
ZNet, October 25, 2012
...the rest of the populace. Journalists’ abject failure in this regard was one of many disturbing themes in William Greider’s classic 1992 book Who Will Tell the People? The Betrayal of American Democracy, dedicated among other things to showing...
ZNet, October 14, 2012
...President? Getting Things Done for the Rich and Powerful,” Counterpunch (July 30, 2012) at http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/07/30/whose-black-president/; William Greider, “Obama Told Us to Speak Out, But Is He Listening?” Washington Post, March 22,...
Common Dreams, January 9, 2013
...the reactionary right. After all, they want to put the bankers in charge with no meddling from government. William Greider is national affairs correspondent for The Nation. He is author of "Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the...
New York Times, January 9, 2013
...lesser of any alternative evils.” He did not, however, dissent at every meeting that year. And according to William Greider’s “Secrets of the Temple,” he did not share Mr. Hoenig’s sense of purpose. “It is not a pleasant thing to have to...
New York Times, January 9, 2013
...lesser of any alternative evils.” He did not, however, dissent at every meeting that year. And according to William Greider’s “Secrets of the Temple,” he did not share Mr. Hoenig’s sense of purpose. “It is not a pleasant thing to have to...
EconomicPrincipals.com, January 6, 2013
...regarded by his editors at the Post , and he was proud of having convinced his friend and editor William Greider that the Fed was worth a book. (Greider wrote Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country , a best-seller in 1989.) ...
The Nation, January 4, 2013
...Cohen via Valerie Strauss , Bryce Covert , Stacy Dean , Neil DeMause , Erika Eichelberger , Joe Garofoli and David R. Baker , William Greider , Andrea Greenstein , David Moberg , Rob Schofield , George Zornick Vital Statistics US poverty (less than...
The Nation, December 19, 2012
...compiled with Christie Thompson) , Sheila Bapat , Steve Bogira , Bryce Covert , Economic Policy Institute Marian Wright Edelman , Peter Edelman , William Greider , Kim Severson , Amanda Marcotte. , Deborah Nelson and Himanshu Ojha , Melissa Harris-Perry...
New York Post, December 13, 2012
...in part as a response to political pressure. Fed opacity has led conspiracy mongers of the Left (journalist William Greider) and the Right (Ron Paul) to view it as a terrifying secret society of puppeteers pulling the world’s strings to protect the...