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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

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Amazon Exclusive: Liaquat Ahamed on the Economic Climate In December 1930, the great economist Maynard Keynes published an article in which he described the world as living in “the shadows of one of the greatest economic catastrophes in modern history.” The world was then 18 months into what would become the Great Depression. The stock market was down about 60%, profits had fallen in half and unemployed had climbed from 4% to about 10%. If you take our presen
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