Collateral damaged: the marketing of consumer debt to America

Geisst, Charles R.

Collateral damaged: the marketing of consumer debt to America Geisst, Charles R. - New York Bloomberg Press 2009 - 274 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Collateral Damaged explains how America had turned from a nation of savers into a nation of consumers addicted to debt. Wall Street then used that addiction to create toxic securities that threaten to bring about the collapse of the global economy. How can America get its fiscal house in order again?--Provided by publisher.

9781576603253


Consumer credit --United States --History
Saving and investment --United States --History

332.743

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