a lighthearted, serious look at America's economic ills Wright, Robert E. (Robert Eric) 1969- creator text bibliography nyu Amherst, N.Y Prometheus Books 2010 monographic eng

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333 p. ; 24 cm. Fubar, fubar everywhere -- Death of a salesman : our mortgage mess and financial fiasco -- Bob the builder : deconstructing the construction industry -- Uncle Tom's cabin : the pollution of slavery -- The grapes of wrath : failed bailouts and the great depression -- Sacred hoax : social security and the distortion of retirement savings -- House scrubs : hypercostly healthcare and insurance -- 3rd rock from the sun : agency problems in higher education -- Fighting fubar : pareto proposals. by Robert E. Wright. Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-308) and index. n-us--- Financial crises United States History Bailouts (Government policy) Economics Humor Las Crisis Financiera Estados Unidos Historia Los Rescates (Política de Gobierno) Economía Humor HB 3743 W952f 2010 330.973 9781616141912 (cloth : alk. paper) 2010014736 DLC 100422 20230410105400.0 108304