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ObamanomicsHow Bottom-Up Economic Prosperity Will Replace Trickle-Down Economics |
Product Details
ISBN-10
1583228659
ISBN-13
9781583228654
Publication Date
Aug 2008
Nb of pages
224
Dimensions 5.5 x 8.3 in.
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DescriptionBestselling author John R. Talbott, who predicted the current housing and mortgage crisis, pictures here a Barack Obama presidency based on justice and cooperation—principles that have not held sway in Washington, DC, for quite some time. Talbott's powerful grasp of finance allows him to connect the issue of financial inequality in America with our need as a people to embrace change.
Obama has shown he knows that divisions among races, religions, and political views have prevented Americans from coming together to solve the most important problems of our age. Obamanomics, infused with Obama's speeches, campaign policy statements, and other writings, describes a
Read John Talbott's article on the Obama economic platform in Buzzflash. Obamanomics in the Baltimore Sun. Obamanomics in the Commentary magazine blog. Obama must let the economy shrink - John Talbot in The San Francisco Chronicle. "Author, media commentator and former investment banker Talbott gives fiscal politics a shot of excitement and, yes, hope as he explores ... Obama's proposed bag of economic tricks. With reasoned but brutally blunt arguments, topics like corporate lobbying turn improbably fascinating; Talbott explains the system and its problems, and provides simple charts that will make average Americans blanch. Talbott delineates the differences between top-down and bottom-up economics, explaining the latter's advantages and how Obama's proposed policies will take us in the direction of greater economic justice and opportunity for average citizens. Quoting Obama at length, Talbott gives the impression of a man with the wisdom and will to reform many areas: healthcare, social security, housing and labor. ... Even if one disagrees with the solutions, Talbott will illuminate in quick order some vital issues for voters and taxpayers. "
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