Pigs at the Trough

Synopsis of Pigs at the Trough

«Pigs at the Trough» is Arianna Huffington's essay on political and corporate corruption, published by Crown in hardcover (275 pages, in English).

Arianna Huffington denounces the alliance of top executives, politicians, lobbyists and bankers who have rigged the economic system to the detriment of workers. She reviews scandals such as Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and Adelphia and criticizes regulators, calling for reforms in Washington to curb corporate corruption.

First edition published in New York in 2003; the volume includes an index and is classified as nonfiction, politics and economics.

For readers interested in American politics, corporate scandals and criticism of corporate culture.