The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure: Why Pure Capitalism Is the World Economy's Only Hope
- 10h 35m 14s
- John Allison
- Blackstone Audio, Inc. dba Blackstone Publishing
- 2012
This audio edition offers shrewd insight, alarming insider details, and practical advice for today's leaders.
In this Audiobook
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Chapter 1 - Fundamental Themes
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Chapter 2 - What Happened?
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Chapter 3 - Government Monetary Policy—The Fed as the Primary Cause
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Chapter 4 - FDIC Insurance—The Background Cause
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Chapter 5 - Government Housing Policy—The Proximate Cause
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Chapter 6 - The Essential Role of Banks in a Complex Economy—The Liquidity Challenge
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Chapter 7 - The Residential Real-Estate-Market Bubble and Financial-Market Stress
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Chapter 8 - Failure of the Rating Agencies—The Subprime Mortgage Market and Its Impact on Capital Markets
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Chapter 9 - Pick-a-Payment Mortgages—A Toxic Product from FDIC Insurance Coverage
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Chapter 10 - How Freddie and Fannie Grew to Dominate the Home Mortgage Business
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Chapter 11 - Fair-Value Accounting and Wealth Destruction
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Chapter 12 - Derivatives Shadow Banking—A Misunderstanding
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Chapter 13 - The Myth That “Deregulation” Caused the Financial Crisis
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Chapter 14 - How the SEC Made Matters Worse
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Chapter 15 - Market Corrections Are Necessary, but Panics Are Destructive and Avoidable
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Chapter 16 - TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program)
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Chapter 17 - What We Could Have—And Should Have—Done
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Chapter 18 - The Banking Industry—The Cure—Systematically Move toward Pure Capitalism
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Chapter 19 - Some Political Cures—Government Policy
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Chapter 20 - Our Short-Term Path and How to End Unemployment
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Chapter 21 - The Deepest Cause is Philosophical
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Chapter 22 - The Cure is Also Philosophical
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Chapter 23 - How the U.S. Could Go Broke
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Chapter 24 - The Need for Principled Action
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Chapter 25 - Conclusion
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