A Decade of Armageddon

New Geography Essays

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A Decade of Armageddon

By: Susanne Trimbath

Narrated by: Susanne Trimbath

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This as-it-happened review of the causes, consequences, and repercussions of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis is more than a history lesson – it’s a look into the future.

These essays by Dr Susanne Trimbath, were first published between 2008 and 2015 on newgeography.com. They have been edited to be listened to as a free-standing publication, grouped together into the following chapters:

Bailouts

Congressional Hearings and Legislation

Homeowners and Mortgages

Federal Reserve and Treasury Actions

Bank/Broker Behavior

Systemic Issues

Public Reaction

“My wish is that I have opened your eyes to the false utopia being offered by Wall Street and the businesses and governments they support.” - Dr Susanne Trimbath

“These essays are a critical element in the continuing discussion of inequality and the growing power of a small financial elite” - Joel Kotkin, editor of NewGeography.com

Americas

Economics

Politics & Government

United States

Banking

Wall Street

Global Financial Crisis

Government

Taxation

Mortgage

Business

Great Recession

Capitalism

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