Brendan Ballou is a federal prosecutor and special counsel at the Department of Justice, where he led the antitrust division's work on private equity. He's also authored a new book, Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America.

Motley Fool producer Ricky Mulvey caught up with him to talk about:

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