| Description |
1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Fistful of Dollars -- Chapter 1 the Greenback Boogie -- That Which Is Seen -- Welcome to Bretton Woods -- What Is "the Gold Standard"? -- Chapter 2 "we Are All Keynesians Now" -- Privilège Revoked -- Full Faith and Credit -- Chapter 3 Attention To deficits Disorder -- Too Big to Fail? -- Back to the Future -- Debt and Spending Above Our Means -- A Fairy-Taleeconomy -- Good Debt Versus Bad Debt -- Debt on Steroids -- Chapter 4 Here Comes The boom -- Big in Japan |
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Denial Is Not Just a River in Egypt -- Too Much Information (tmi) -- Fictitious Capitalism -- Net Worthless -- A Penny Borrowed Is a Penny Earned -- Serial Bubble Blowers -- A Rising Tide -- Mr. Irrational Exuberance -- Chapter 5 Oops, Here's The bust -- The R-Word(s) -- American Money -- Making Less Than Dad -- Fictitious Capitalism, Again -- Nice Work If You Can Get It -- Tiktok, Toilet Paper, and Inflation Psychosis -- Chapter 6 a Modern Enigma -- Triffin's Paradox -- Inflation, Explored -- A Modern Dilemma in Your Bank Account -- The Politics of the Economy |
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Chapter 7 Short, Unhappy Episodes In monetary History -- Smoke and Mirrors -- The New Roman Empire -- Fiat Money Systems of the Past -- The Great Dollar Standard Era -- Crypto Evangelism -- What Is Money, Anyway? -- The Twilight of the Great Dollar Standard Era -- From Know-how to Nowhere -- Chapter 8 Alas, The demise Of the Dollar -- The Weakening Dollar and Its Effect on the Economy -- The Threat of Inflation-Oh, Wait, It's Here -- Inflation by Any Other Name -- The Fed's Predictable Course, Revised -- How to Lose Control over the Value of Your Money -- When Jobs Were Sent Overseas |
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Hidden Inflation Ignores the Reality -- The Essential Investor -- Oil -- Foreign Investments -- How to Sell the Dollar -- A Trend Whose Premise Is False -- All-Season Dollar Hedge: Gold -- Notes -- Index -- EULA |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rickards, Jim
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| ISBN |
9781394175444 |
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1394175442 |
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