These Are the Plunderers

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2025}} {{Infobox book | author = Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner | pub_date = June 20, 2024 | name = These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs—and Wrecks—America | isbn = 978-1-982-19129-0 | image = TheseAreThePlunderers.jpg | country = United States | language = English | publisher = Scribner }} '''''These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs—and Wrecks—America''''' is a book written by Pulitzer Prize-winner journalist Gretchen Morgenson, along with Wall Street expert and Managing director Joshua Rosner, published by Simon & Schuster.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Morgenson |first1=Gretchen |last2=Rosner |first2=Joshua |url=https://www.tgjonesonline.co.uk/Product/Gretchen-Morgenson/These-Are-the-Plunderers--How-Private-Equity-Runsand-WrecksAmerica/13609426 |title=These Are the Plunderers : How Private Equity Runs—and Wrecks—America |date=June 20, 2024 |publisher=Simon & Schuster |isbn=978-1-9821-9129-0 |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=These are the plunderers : how private equity runs--and wrecks--America {{!}} WorldCat.org |url=https://search.worldcat.org/title/1405187396 |access-date=August 24, 2025 |website=search.worldcat.org |language=en}}</ref> The book heavily details the activities of private equity in the United States, and its very apparent toll on the American economy, more specifically corporate restructuring, asset stripping, its influence on employment, public service and institutional stability, with case studies on systemic economic consequences.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Morgenson |first1=Gretchen |last2=Rosner |first2=Joshua |url=https://www.simonandschuster.co.uk/books/These-Are-the-Plunderers/Gretchen-Morgenson/9781982191290 |title=These Are the Plunderers |date=April 25, 2023 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-1-9821-9130-6 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=CFA |first=Ronald L. Moy |date=November 16, 2023 |title=Book Review: These Are the Plunderers |url=https://blogs.cfainstitute.org/investor/2023/11/16/book-review-these-are-the-plunderers/ |access-date=August 24, 2025 |website=CFA Institute Enterprising Investor |language=en-US}}</ref> This book investigates the perceived greed in private equity and its negative effects regarding industries, paychecks, and the lives of everyday people.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Morgenson |first=Gretchen |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/63068853-these-are-the-plunderers |title=These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs--And Wrecks--America |date=2023 |publisher=Simon & Schuster |others=Joshua Rosner |isbn=978-1-9821-9130-6 |location=New York}}</ref>

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