Book description
An updated look at the United States' precarious position given the recent financial turmoil In The New Empire of Debt , financial writers Bill Bonner and Addison Wiggin return to reveal how the financial crisis that has plagued the United States will soon bring an end to this once great…
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1 author picked The Empire of Debt as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
An apropos warning about the inevitable collapse of all empires that live beyond their means.
Wrought with historical references to past collapsed empires including the Roman and British, understand how the US is going down the same destructive path as the previous empires.
This book also explains how the high standard of living in the US and other Western economies is sponsored by the poorer, harder-working Asian countries that make something of value.
Issuing massive amounts of debt and printing money to pay for it isn’t a sustainable way to run an economy.
From Michael's list on fiscal destruction of America’s foundation of freedom.
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