It was after a long time that I read a Rushdie book. Salman Rushdie’s Joseph Anton: A Memoir (2012) is a summary of his life – a chapter dwells on his life prior to 14 February 1989 (the day of his fatwa) and the rest of his book is regarding his captive life after the fatwa in which he assumed the name Joseph Anton for reasons of safety.
Thursday 21 August 2014
Sunday 10 August 2014
LOOKING FORWARD: REVIEW OF JAMES RICKARDS’ “THE DEATH OF MONEY”
My last blog post was a review of Eswar S Prasad’s The Dollar Trap: How the US Dollar Tightened Its Grip on Global Finance (2014) (see review here). As I mentioned, Prasad admits the possibility of a dollar crash but is hesitant to work out the triggers. This is carried forward by financial expert James Rickards in The Death of Money: The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System (2014). Rickards, an aficionado of complexity theory, intrepidly peers through the curtain and forecasts what looms in front of us.
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