— Matt Taibbi and Molly CrabappleAt the height of the crisis, this bank-created MERS system was in charge of maintaining the records for 67 million mortgages—and the entire company was staffed by just forty-five people.
Replicated under Fair Use from The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi and Molly Crabapple. (Pg. 43)