Meltdown
Subtitle: a free-market look at why the stock market collapsed, the economy tanked, and government bailouts will make things worse
By: Thomas E. Woods Jr.
Publisher: Regnery Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9781596985872
Subjects: Financial crises -- United States; Finance -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-; United States -- Economic policy -- 2001-
Description: Historian Woods, writing as a libertarian, argues that government intervention in the economy actually caused the housing bubble.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The elephant in the living room; title: How government created the housing bubble; title: The great Wall Street bailout; title: How government causes the boom-bust business cycle; title: Great myths about the great depression; title: Money; title: What now?