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DESCRIPTION:"How the Ultra-Rich Avoid Taxes\, and Why It Matters for Our De
mocracy." \; \;Jesse Eisinger is a senior editor and reporter at P
roPublica. He is the author of the “ The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice
Department Fails to Prosecute Executives.”He serves on the advisory board
of the University of California\; Berkeley’s Financial Fraud Institute an
d he was a consultant on season three of the HBO series “Succession.”He wa
s the lead reporter on “The Secret IRS Files\,” a series that explored t
he tax avoidance techniques of the ultrawealthy\, drawing a massive trove
of previously never-seen tax records of the richest Americans. It won the
Selden Ring and the Barlett &\; Steele prize\, among others.In April 20
11\, he and a colleague won the \; Pulitzer Prize for National Reporti
ng \;for a series of stories on \; questionable Wall Street practi
ces \;that helped make the financial crisis the worst since the Great
Depression. He won the 2015 Gerald Loeb Award for \; commentary. He ha
s also \; twice been a finalist \;for the Goldsmith Prize for Inve
stigative Reporting.He was a regular columnist for The New York Times’s De
albook section. His work has appeared in the New York Times\, the Atlantic
\, NewYorker.com\, the Washington Post\, the Baffler\, the American Prospe
ct and on NPR and “This American Life.” Before joining ProPublica\, he was
the Wall Street Editor of Conde Nast Portfolio and a columnist for the Wa
ll Street Journal\, covering markets and finance.
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SUMMARY:State of Democracy Lecture: Jesse Eisinger
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:"How the Ultra-Rich Avoid Taxes\, and Why I
t Matters for Our Democracy." \; \;
Jesse Eisinger is a seni
or editor and reporter at ProPublica. He is the author of the “ The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Depart
ment Fails to Prosecute Executives.”
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oard of the University of California\; Berkeley’s Financial Fraud Institut
e and he was a consultant on season three of the HBO series “Succession.”<
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He was the lead reporter on “The Secret IRS Files\,” a
series that explored the tax avoidance techniques of the ultrawealthy\, dr
awing a massive trove of previously never-seen tax records of the richest
Americans. It won the Selden Ring and the Barlett &\; Steele prize\, am
ong others.
In April 2011\, he and a colleague won the \; Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting \;for a series of sto
ries on \; questionable Wall Street practices
\;that helped make the financial crisis the worst since the Great Depressi
on. He won the 2015 Gerald Loeb Award for \; commentary. He has also \;
twice been a finalist \;for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigat
ive Reporting.
He was a regular columnist for The New York Times’s D
ealbook section. His work has appeared in the New York Times\, the Atlanti
c\, NewYorker.com\, the Washington Post\, the Baffler\, the American Prosp
ect and on NPR and “This American Life.” Before joining ProPublica\, he wa
s the Wall Street Editor of Conde Nast Portfolio and a columnist for the W
all Street Journal\, covering markets and finance.
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