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10. Aaron Bartley, “How Robert Rubin’s Bright-Eyed Proteges Came to Dominate Wall Street,” alternet.org, March 15, 2009, http://www.alternet.org/story/131568/how_robert_rubin%27s_bright-eyed_proteges_came_to_dominate_wall_street.

11. Sarah Ellison, “The Which Blair Project,” Vanity Fair, December 18, 2014, http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/01/tony-blair-profile.

12. Philip Stephens, “The manic mission that is Blair’s dismal last act,” Financial Times, May 1, 2014, http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/15f6aa2c-cf90-11e3-bec6-00144feabdc0.xhtml#axzz4HGsINdXm.

13. Robert Mendick, and Edward Malnick, “Tony Blair widens his web via the stock markets,” January 13, 2014, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/tony-blair/9797837/Tony-Blair-widens-his-web-via-the-stock-markets.xhtml.

14. Daniel W. Drezner, The System Worked: How the World Stopped Another Great Depression (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014), Kindle edition.

15. Andrew Ross Sorkin, Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—and Themselves (New York: Penguin, 2010), 52, 237, Kindle edition.

16. Henry M. Paulson, On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System (New York: Grand Central, 2013), 50, Kindle edition.

17. Ibid.

18. Jane Mayer, “Schmooze or Lose,” New Yorker, August 27, 2012, http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/08/27/schmooze-or-lose.

19. Nomi Prins, All the Presidents’ Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power (New York: Nation Books, 2014), 413, Kindle edition.

20. Martin Reyher, “Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Josef Ackermann: Mit diesen Lob-byisten traf sich die Bundesregierung,” Abgeordnetenwatch, February 21, 2013, https://www.abgeordnetenwatch.de/2013/02/21/goldman-sachs-jp-morgan-josef-ackermann-mit-diesen-lobbyisten-traf-sich-die-bundesregierung.

21. Lawrence Lessig, Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan to Stop It (New York: Grand Central, 2011), 109, Kindle edition.

22. Jeff Connaughton, The Payoff: Why Wall Street Always Wins (Westport, CT: Easton Studio Press, 2012), Kindle locations 438-45, Kindle edition.

23. Marianne Bertrand, Matilde Bombardini, Francesco Trebbi, “Is It Whom You Know or What You Know? An Empirical Assessment of the Lobbying Process,” NBER Working Paper No. 16765, February 2011, http://www.nber.org/papers/w16765.

24. University Warwick, “Economists Calculate True Value of ‘Who’ You Know, Rather than ‘What’ in US Politics,” press release, December 12, 2012, http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-12/uow-ect121212.php.

25. Eric Lipton and Ben Protess, “Banks’ Lobbyists Help in Drafting Financial Bills,” New York Times, May 23, 2013, http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/banks-lobbyists-help-in-drafting-financial-bills.

26. Maria M. Correia, “Political Connections and SEC Enforcement,” paper for the London Business School, April 14, 2014, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1458478.

27. Bair, Bull by the Horns, 8.

28. Ibid., 130.

29. Ben Protess and Peter Lattman, “A Legal Bane of Wall Street Switches Sides,” New York Times, July 22, 2013, http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/07/22/a-legal-bane-of-wall-street-switches-sides.

30. Tony Barber, “Saving the Euro: Dinner on the Edge of the Abyss,” Financial Times, October 10, 2010, http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/190b32ae-d49a-11df-b230-00144feabdc0.xhtml; Neil Irwin, “Three Days That Saved the World Financial System,” The Washington Post, April 1, 2013, http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/three-days-that-saved-the-world-financial-system/2013/03/28/d5b9a38c-94ef-11e2-b6f0-a5150a247b6a_story.xhtml; Neil Irwin, The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire (New York: Penguin, 2013), Kindle edition.

31. Barabasi and Frangos, Linked, 208-209.

32. Vitali, Glattfelder, and Battiston, “The Network of Global Corporate Control;”

33. “State of Power 2014: A Corporate Planet” Transnational Institute, January 21, 2014, http://www.tni.org/stateofpower2014;

Guido Caldarelli and Michele Catanzaro, Networks: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press), Kindle locations 709-12, Kindle edition.

CHAPTER 11

1. James B. Stewart and Peter Eavis, Revisiting the Lehman Brothers Bailout That Never Was,” New York Times, September 29, 2014, http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/business/revisiting-the-lehman-brothers-bailout-that-never-was.xhtml.

2. John Gittelsohn and Hui-Yong Yu, “Ex-Lehman CEO Sells Sun Valley Estate in Record for Auction,” Bloomberg, September 17, 2015, http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-18/dick-fuld-s-sun-valley-estate-sets-u-s-record-at-home-auction.

3. “Let Them Eat Pollution,” The Economist February 8, 1992, http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic1188138.files/Week_11/Summers_1991.pdf

4. “Seeing Crimson,” The Economist, January 3, 2002, http://www.economist.com/node/923104; Jenny Lawhorn, “Cornel West Outlines, ‘Pull toward Princeton’ and ‘Push from Harvard’ in Exclusive Interview with NPR’s Tavis Smiley,” press release, NPR, April 15, 2002, http://www.npr.org/about/press/020415.cwest.xhtml.

5. Lawrence H. Summers, “Remarks at NBER Conference on Diversifying the Science & Engineering Workforce,” Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 14, 2005, http://www.harvard.edu/president/speeches/summers_2005/nber.php.

6. Sam Dillonjan, “Harvard Chief Defends His Talk on Women,” New York Times, January 18, 2005, http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/18/us/harvard-chief-defends-his-talk-on-women.xhtml; Lawrence H. Summers, “Letter from President Summers on Women and Science,” January 19, 2005, http://www.harvard.edu/president/speeches/summers_2005/womensci.php.

7. Maureen Dowd, “Summers of Our Discontent,” New York Times, August 13, 2013, http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/14/opinion/dowd-summers-of-our-discontent.xhtml.

8. Connie Bruck, The Predators’ Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk Bond Raiders (New York: Penguin, 1989).

9. “Strauss-Kahn Hired by Ukraine Billionaire Viktor Pinchuk,” BBC, February 3, 2016, http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35488200.

10. Christine Haughney and Peter Lattman, “The Man at the Center of a Dispute at the Dakota,” New York Times, February 25, 2011, http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/26/nyregion/26dakota.xhtml.

11. Suzanna Andrews, “Sex, Lies, and Lawsuits,” Vanity Fair, March 1, 2013, http://www.vanityfair.com/style/scandal/2013/03/buddy-fletcher-ellen-pao.

12. Leah Mennies, “Buddy Fletcher: Financial Genius—or a Fake?” Boston Magazine, March 27, 2012, http://www.bostonmagazine.com/2012/02/is-harvard-graduate-buddy-fletcher-financial-genius-or-fake.

13. Steve Eder, “Risky Business: Fund Backs Filmmaker,” Wall Street Journal, August 27, 2012, http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10000872396390444900304577581732224646356.

14. Rachel Abrams, “Pension Funds Sue on a Deal Gone Cold,” New York Times, February 24, 2014 http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/02/24/pension-funds-sue-on-a-deal-gone-cold/?_r=0

15. Suzanna Andrews, “Sex, Lies, and Lawsuits,” Vanity Fair, March 1, 2013, http://www.vanityfair.com/style/scandal/2013/03/buddy-fletcher-ellen-paoAdam Lashinsky and Katie Benner, “A tale of money, sex and power: The Ellen Pao and Buddy Fletcher affair,” Fortune, October 25, 2012, http://fortune.com/2012/10/25/ellen-pao-buddy-fletcher/.

Rachel Abrams, “Skadden to Pay $4.25 Million in Fletcher Bankruptcy Case,” New York Times, March 21, 2014, http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/03/21/skadden-to-pay-4-25-million-in-fletcher-bankruptcy-case/.