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The Power Broker is supposed to be a story of moral failure and how power corrupts, and it is, but it’s also the absolute best how-to guide.
by jonstewart 2y ago
The Power Broker is supposed to be a story of moral failure and how power corrupts, and it is, but it’s also the absolute best how-to guide.
- pjmorris 2y agoIn an interview, Michael Lewis has said that he wrote 'Liar's Poker' as a cautionary tale, but it was taken as a 'How To' manual. Robert Caro has said (e.g. in 'Working') that he writes to expose how power is acquired and used in the US... which, as you say, also cuts both ways.