Makers and Takers

The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business

By: Rana Foroohar

Business enterprises

eight years on from the biggest market meltdown since the great depression, the key lessons of the crisis of 2008 still remain unlearned—and our financial system is just as vulnerable as ever. many of us know that our government failed to fix the banking system after the subprime mortgage crisis. but what few of us realize is how the misguided financial practices and philosophies that nearly...