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While America aged : how pension debts ruined General Motors, stopped the NYC subways, bankrupted San Diego, and loom as the next financial crisis
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From the bestselling author of "Buffett" and "Origins of the Crash" comes a wake-up call to the pension and retirement crisis facing America and the road map for a way out.
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- Creator
- Roger Lowenstein
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Penguin Press, 2008
- Physical Details
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- 274 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781594201677, 1594201676
- OCLC
- ocn176861121
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-266) and index.
- Introduction -- Who owns General Motors? -- Walter Reuther and the Treaty of Detroit -- The anti-Reuther -- The public freight -- An entitled class -- On strike! -- Debacle in San Diego -- Finest city -- Pension plot -- The bill comes due -- Conclusion : the way out -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index