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Jimmy Stewart Is Dead

Ending the World's Ongoing Financial Plague with Limited Purpose Banking

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<b>Discover how the global financial plague is poised to return, and what can be done to stop it</b> This is not your father's financial system. Jimmy Stewart, the trustworthy, honest banker in the movie, It's a Wonderful Life, is dead. And so is his small-town bank, Bailey Savings &amp; Loan. Instead, we're watching It's a Horrible Mess with Wall Street (aka the Vegas Strip) playing ever larger craps with our economy and our tax dollars. This book, written by one of the world's most respected economist, describes in lively, humorous, simple, but also deadly serious terms the big con underlying the big game?the web of interconnected financial, political, and regulatory malfeasance that culminated in financial meltdown and brought us to our economic knees. But it also proposes an amazingly simply solution?Limited Purpose Banking to make Wall Street safe for Main Street. This book, as well as the financial fix described within it, have received rave reviews from a veritable who's who of policymakers and economics, plus five economics Nobel Laureates Written by a leading economist whose insights on this topic are unparalleled Outlines the first and only proposal to fundamentally fix our financial disaster for good <i>Jimmy Stewart Is Dead</i> will fundamentally change the way you think about the economy, financial markets, and the government.

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Jimmy Stewart Is Dead, Laurence Kotlikoff, Jeffrey Sachs

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2011
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Title
Jimmy Stewart Is Dead
Subtitle
Ending the World's Ongoing Financial Plague with Limited Purpose Banking
Language
English
Publisher
Wiley
Released
2011
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
ISBN10
1118011333
ISBN13
9781118011331
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<b>Discover how the global financial plague is poised to return, and what can be done to stop it</b> This is not your father's financial system. Jimmy Stewart, the trustworthy, honest banker in the movie, It's a Wonderful Life, is dead. And so is his small-town bank, Bailey Savings &amp; Loan. Instead, we're watching It's a Horrible Mess with Wall Street (aka the Vegas Strip) playing ever larger craps with our economy and our tax dollars. This book, written by one of the world's most respected economist, describes in lively, humorous, simple, but also deadly serious terms the big con underlying the big game?the web of interconnected financial, political, and regulatory malfeasance that culminated in financial meltdown and brought us to our economic knees. But it also proposes an amazingly simply solution?Limited Purpose Banking to make Wall Street safe for Main Street. This book, as well as the financial fix described within it, have received rave reviews from a veritable who's who of policymakers and economics, plus five economics Nobel Laureates Written by a leading economist whose insights on this topic are unparalleled Outlines the first and only proposal to fundamentally fix our financial disaster for good <i>Jimmy Stewart Is Dead</i> will fundamentally change the way you think about the economy, financial markets, and the government.