The Price of Justice: A True Story of Greed and Corruption - Leamer, Laurence
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Don Blankenship, head of Massey Energy, ran an industry that provides nearly half of America's electric power. But wealth and influence weren't enough for him, as he set about destroying rivals,challenging the Constitution, purchasing the West Virginia judiciary, and disregarding safety standards in the company's minesin which scores died unnecessarily. Just about the only thing that stood in the way of Blankenship's tyranny over a state and an industry was a pair of odd-couple attorneys, Dave Fawcett and Bruce Stanley, who undertook a legal quest to bring justice to this corner o fAmerica.

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Don Blankenship, head of Massey Energy, ran an industry that provides nearly half of America's electric power. But wealth and influence weren't enough for him, as he set about destroying rivals,challenging the Constitution, purchasing the West Virginia judiciary, and disregarding safety standards in the company's minesin which scores died unnecessarily. Just about the only thing that stood in the way of Blankenship's tyranny over a state and an industry was a pair of odd-couple attorneys, Dave Fawcett and Bruce Stanley, who undertook a legal quest to bring justice to this corner o fAmerica.
Autorenporträt
Laurence Leamer is the author of over a dozen books, including The Kennedy Women and Fantastic: The Life of Arnold Schwarzenegger, with many bestsellers among them. He was on the staff at Newsweek and has written for the New York Times Magazine, Harper's, Playboy, and many other publications. He lives in Palm Beach, Florida, and Washington, DC.