May 2010
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
7h
English
Chapter 1. The Fed Sentences the Consumer to Debtor’s Prison
An Economic Recovery Built on Borrowed Money
The Fed’s Potion of Low Rates and Rising Home Prices Becomes an Economic Elixir
A Chicken in Every Pot? Try a Hummer in Every Garage
The Three Cs of Credit Give Way to Financial Innovation
Chapter 2. The Biggest Gamblers Go “All In” on the Housing Bet
The Canary Died Unheard from the Boardrooms, Yachts, and Golf Courses
The Credit Bubble Draws in Every Last Bull
The Crisis Moves from Subprime to Prime Time
Chapter 4. Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?