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I.O.U.S.A.: One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt.
Addison Wiggin
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Description for I.O.U.S.A.: One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt.
Paperback. I.O.U.S.A. will accompany a new feature-length documentary based on the writings of Agora's The Daily Reckoning. According to filmmaker Patrick Creadon, "America's federal debt is $8. 6 trillion and growing at a frightening rate. In addition, our major entitlement programs (Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid) are dangerously unfunded. " I.O. Series: Agora Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
The United States has been spending its way deeper and deeper into the red, and saddling future generations with the mess–but who's paying attention? To answer that question, this companion book to the critically acclaimed documentary I.O.U.S.A. talks with some of the most revered voices in the nation, including Warren Buffett; former Treasury Secretaries Paul O'Neill and Robert Rubin; and Pete Peterson, CEO of The Blackstone Group. Defiantly non-partisan, the empowering solutions outlined in these pages are a must-read for any American concerned about the current state of affairs.
The United States has been spending its way deeper and deeper into the red, and saddling future generations with the mess–but who's paying attention? To answer that question, this companion book to the critically acclaimed documentary I.O.U.S.A. talks with some of the most revered voices in the nation, including Warren Buffett; former Treasury Secretaries Paul O'Neill and Robert Rubin; and Pete Peterson, CEO of The Blackstone Group. Defiantly non-partisan, the empowering solutions outlined in these pages are a must-read for any American concerned about the current state of affairs.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wiley
Condition
New
Series
Agora Series
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470222775
SKU
V9780470222775
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About Addison Wiggin
Addison Wiggin is the Executive Publisher of Agora Financial, an investment research firm based in Baltimore, Maryland. Agora publishes The Daily Reckoning, a financial newsletter with more than 500,000 readers in the United States, Great Britain, and Australia, and is translated daily into French, German, and Spanish (www.dailyreckoning.com). It has received praise from mainstream publications, including Money, New York Times ... Read more
Reviews for I.O.U.S.A.: One Nation. Under Stress. In Debt.
Praise for the theatrical version of I.O.U.S.A.: "I.O.U.S.A. is a clear, cogent and compelling primer on contemporary American economics and the not-so-small matter of how we ended up at the edge of a precipice."
Toronto Star "The buck stops here in this sobering but disarmingly irreverent look at the national debt."
Hollywood Reporter ... Read more
Toronto Star "The buck stops here in this sobering but disarmingly irreverent look at the national debt."
Hollywood Reporter ... Read more