Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One : How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry

Intro -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Theft by Deception: Control Fraud in the S&amp -- L Industry -- 2. "Competition in Laxity" -- 3. The Most Unlikely of Heroes -- 4. Keating's Unholy War against the Bank Board -- 5. The Texas Control Frauds Enlist Jim Wright -- 6. "The Faustian Bargain" 1987: FSLIC Recap and the Beginning of the End for Speaker Wright -- 7. The Miracles, the Massacre, and the Speaker's Fall -- 8. M. Danny Wall: "Child of the Senate" -- 9. Final Surrender: Wall Takes Up Neville Chamberlain's Umbrella -- 10. It's the Things You Do Know, But Aren't So, That Cause Disasters -- Afterword -- Appendix A: Keating's Plan of Attack on Gray and Reregulation -- Appendix B: Hamstringing the Regulator -- Appendix C: Get Black. . . Kill Him Dead -- Notes -- Names and Terms -- References -- Index.