Summary
NEW YORK CITY IN THE 1970S WAS A CULTURE OF OPEN CORRUPTION. EVERYONE WHO WAS ANYONE WAS IN ON THE GRIFT.
Ford to City: Drop Dead is the most famous tabloid headline of all time (with apologies to “Headless Body in Topless Bar”). It also supplied the narrative that came to be accepted as truth regarding the New York City fiscal crisis of 1975—an uncaring, hapless, accidental President Ford abandoning America’s greatest city in its hour of maximum need.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781682452301 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1682452301 |
| Author: | Richard E. Farley |
| Publisher: | Regan Arts |
| Imprint: | Regan Arts |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 18 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 403g |
| Dimensions: | 162mm x 238mm |
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Richard E. Farley
Richard E. Farley is an attorney in New York City. He is the author of the critically-acclaimed books Wall Street Wars: The Epic Battles with Washington that Created the Modern Financial System and Gonzo Wall Street – How the Go-Go Bankers of the 1960s Crashed the Financial System and Bamboozled Washington. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and other publications. He is the recipient of Bloomberg BNA’s Burton Award for Legal Achievement for exceptional legal writing.
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