| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xv, 220 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Money for nothing -- Prudence is for losers -- My lender drinks the Kool-aid -- Magical thinking, real debts -- Alan Greenspan -- Conning the con men -- In search of the smart money -- Over the cliff -- Enablers of disaster -- Bull in the subprime shop -- Public flailing, private failing -- Reverse redlining -- God help us all. |
| Summary |
Busted weaves together the author's own ride to the edge of bankruptcy with the tragicomic stories of his lenders, the Wall Street pros behind them, and the policymakers in Washington who were oblivious until it was too late. |
| Subject |
Mortgages -- United States.
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Subprime mortgage loans -- United States.
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Housing -- United States -- Finance.
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Housing -- Prices -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9780393067941 |
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0393067947 |
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