The Bailout State XMAS NR Used for self-exploration or divination

Used for self-exploration or divination

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The Bailout State XMAS NR Used for self-exploration or divinationHow did we end up in a world where social programs are routinely cut in the name of market discipline and fiscal austerity, yet large banks get bailed out whenever they get into trouble? In The Bailout State, Martijn Konings exposes the inner workings of this sprawling infrastructure of government guarantees. Backstopping financial markets and securing banks balance sheets, this contemporary Leviathan manages the inflationary pressures that its