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White House burning : the founding Fathers, our national debt, and why it matters to you / Simon Johnson and James Kwak.

Title
White House burning : the founding Fathers, our national debt, and why it matters to you / Simon Johnson and James Kwak.
Author
Johnson, Simon, 1963-
Publication
New York : Pantheon, c2012.

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Additional Authors
Kwak, James.
Description
352 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
"By the authors of the national bestseller 13 Bankers, a chilling account of America's unprecedented debt crisis: how it came to pass, why it threatens to topple the nation as a superpower if it is not addressed soon, why this might be impossible given the hypocrisy about government deficits prevalent in Washington today--and what is to be done"--
Subject
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Consumer Behavior
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Decision-Making & Problem Solving
  • Budget deficits > United States
  • Debts, Public > United States
  • Government spending policy > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 9780307906960 (hardback)
  • 0307906965 (hardback)
LCCN
  • 2012000435
  • 40020749109
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries