{"product_id":"9780470596326","title":"Bailout Nation, with New Post-Crisis Update How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBailout Nation, with New Post-Crisis Update\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBarry Ritholtz | Aaron Task | Bill Fleckenstein\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Finance \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn engaging look at what led to the financial turmoil we now find ourselves in\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBailout Nation\u003c\/i\u003e offers one of the clearest looks at the financial lenders, regulators, and politicians responsible for the financial crisis of 2008. Written by Barry Ritholtz, one of today's most popular economic bloggers and a well-established industry pundit, this book skillfully explores how the United States evolved from a rugged independent nation to a soft \u003ci\u003eBailout Nation\u003c\/i\u003e-where financial firms are allowed to self-regulate in good times, but are bailed out by taxpayers in bad times.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEntertaining and informative, this book clearly shows you how years of trying to control the economy with easy money has finally caught up with the federal government and how its practice of repeatedly rescuing Wall Street has come back to bite them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe definitive book on the financial crisis of 2008\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNames the culprits responsible for this tragedy-from financial regulators to politicians\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how each bailout throughout modern history has impacted what happened in the future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines why the consumer\/taxpayer is left suffering in an economy of bubbles, bailouts, and possible inflation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRitholtz operates a hugely popular blog, www.ritholtz.com\/blog\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eScathing, but fair, \u003ci\u003eBailout Nation\u003c\/i\u003e is a voice of reason in these uncertain economic times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eBarry Ritholtz\u003c\/b\u003e operates one of today's most popular economic blogs,www.ritholtz.com\/blog\/, which has received over 50 million page views since launching. He is the CEO and Director of Equity Research at FusionIQ, an online quantitative research firm. He is a frequent guest on CNBC; a regular guest on \u003ci\u003eFast Money\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKudlow \u0026amp; Company\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePower Lunch\u003c\/i\u003e; and author of the popular \"Apprenticed Investor\" column at TheStreet.com.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 July 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470596326\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315700854924,"sku":"9780470596326","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470596326_8fb83672-ac37-4483-93d3-e8056fddfccd.jpg?v=1780140781","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470596326","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}