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Capital offense : how Washington's wise men turned America's future over to Wall Street / by Michael Hirsh.

By: Hirsh, Michael, 1957-.
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2010Description: ix, 342 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780470520673 (hbk.); 9780470769577 (ebk.); 9780470769584 (ebk.); 9780470769597 (ebk.).Subject(s): Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 | Finance -- Government policy -- United States | United States -- Economic policy -- 2009- | United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-DDC classification: 330.973
Contents:
Prologue: "The hippopotamus under the rug" -- The most certain man in the world -- Triumph -- The stealth ideologue -- The rise of Rubinomics -- Larry and Joe -- Portrait of a contrarian -- Children of the boom -- The high tide of hubris -- The last guy at the Alamo -- Reaganites redux -- The canary in the mine -- The king of the street -- Last gathering of the faithful -- Blown away -- Geithner cleans up -- Too big to jail -- Larry and Joe (again).
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330.973 DEN 2010 The great depression ahead : 330.973 EIS The misunderstood economy : 330.973 FLO 2010 The great reset : 330.973 HIR 2010 Capital offense : 330.973 KOR 2010 Agenda for a new economy : 330.973 KRU 2003 The great unraveling : 330.973 LEW 2010 The big short :

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: "The hippopotamus under the rug" -- The most certain man in the world -- Triumph -- The stealth ideologue -- The rise of Rubinomics -- Larry and Joe -- Portrait of a contrarian -- Children of the boom -- The high tide of hubris -- The last guy at the Alamo -- Reaganites redux -- The canary in the mine -- The king of the street -- Last gathering of the faithful -- Blown away -- Geithner cleans up -- Too big to jail -- Larry and Joe (again).