In the newly revised second edition of Inflated: How Money & Debt Built the American Dream, veteran investment banker, author and chairman of Whalen Global Advisors LLC delivers the latest installment of his concise history of the United States’ monetary system, putting contemporary financial phenomena like inflation and high housing costs into context. Readers will learn to understand how issues like the public debt and the rise of cryptocurrencies can be understood through the lens of how the United States government exploits debt and the monetary system to fund its operations. This second edition of Inflated is an eye-opening discussion of the drastic changes unfolding in the American economy and the even more dramatic transformations that lie just beyond the horizon.
Inflated: Money, Debt, and the American Dream
R. Christopher Whalen
$23.30
Wiley
On shelves and online
432 pages
