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A columnist for the "Economist" discusses the history of monetary booms and busts and describes the consequences of the enormous amounts of unrepayable debt racked up by the United States for the country and its citizens.
Sovereign debt: from safety to default
by ebrary, Inc, Kolb, Robert W.
fromRobert W. Kolb series in finance
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