A Citizen's Guide to the US Economy for the 2008 Election
"It's the Economy! (Stupid)" is the most comprehensive look at the US economy you can find anywhere during the 2008 election.
Whether a supporter of Barack Obama, John McCain, Ralph Nader, or "none of the above" now the facts and figures on the US economy are on your side. The book provides both an historic look at the US economy as well as a relative comparison of how the USA fits into the new global economy.
"It's the Economy! (Stupid)" provides you with the best road-map to do this. Whether conservative or liberal, if you don't know the facts and figures on the US economy, you don't really know what you're talking about. That's what "It's the Economy! (Stupid)" does - provide these facts and figures so the political debate can now begin intelligently.
endorsements
"Having worked in the financial world for over 30 years and witnessed first hand the lack of education relative to global economies, this is the first book that finally allows non-professors a birds eye view on world economics, in English!"
Jeff Marshall, President & CEO, Green Earth Technologies, Inc.
from the author
Chapters
- Introduction
- CH 01The USA in the Global Economy
- CH 02US Trade in the Global Economy
- CH 03The US Economy by Industries
- CH 04The US Financial Markets
- CH 05Income in America and the IRS
- CH 06The Federal Government & the Economy
- CH 07The Federal Budget Explained
- CH 08The States and Their Economies
- CH 09On Deficit & the Economy
- CH 10On Energy Independence
- CH 11On Health Care in America
- CH 12The Hale 200 Index of Global Economic Entities
- INDEX OF TABLES