Alan Greenspan, the previous Federal Reserve Chairman and chief navigator for the US economy, is releasing his new book this coming week (sept 17th release date). For economic historians or info junkies on what is an amazing story of the the economic rise of the US, this should be an interesting read. Another facet to the book that may be more relevant and impactful on the future political debates of this country is what greenspan has supposedly shared about his experiences on presidents from Nixon to Bush. From what I've heard on media channels, it may not be what you would expect given how republicans and democrats are painted in regards to the economy and government spending. Check it out
http://www.amazon.com/Age-Turbulence-Adventures-New-World/dp/1594201315/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/105-3125956-6324460?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1189961988&sr=8-1
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