“ The Divide is a face-slap…When swindlers know that their risks will be subsidized, and their potential crimes will be punishable only through negotiated corporate settlements, they will surely commit more crimes. “ impossible to put down… has a facility for rendering complex financial skulduggery intelligible is similarly skillful at explaining how bureaucratic imperatives in the criminal justice system can spin scarily out of control.” The book, which takes readers on a galvanizing journey through both sides of our new system of justice-the untouchably wealthy and the criminalized poor-has also been receiving rave reviews. Not only did it debut at #8 on the New York Times bestselling hardcover nonfiction list, it has already jumped to #4. Matt Taibbi's new book, The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap, has made quite a splash in the first week of its release.
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