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Michael Lewis: Moral failure in the U.S. led to the economic collapse

by Mick Weinstein|Published October 9, 2011

Celebrated business journalist Michael Lewis joined the Wall St. Journal’s Alan Murray for a discussion about his new book Boomerang. Lewis found at the heart of the economic crisis nothing less than a moral and intellectual breakdown from the very beacons of western civilization. And don’t miss Lewis’ comments on the ‘optimistic scenario’ for how we emerge from this mess:

Source:

The Big Interview (WSJ) 10/7/11

AUTHOR

Mick Weinstein

Mick is the Head of Editorial for Covestor, a financial journalist and online content specialist. Prior to joining Covestor, Mick was for five years the Editor in Chief and VP Content at stock market analysis website Seeking Alpha, where he built the editorial function as the site attracted over 3.5 million unique monthly visitors and developed an innovative platform for intelligent stock market discussion. Mick is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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