Mon, 10 August 2009 Barry Ritholtz is author of the book Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy. He blogs at The Big Picture, and offers quantitative investment analysis through his firm, FusionIQ. We talked about the Great Recession we're now in—how we got here through a culture of government bailouts, foolish de-regulation, and shortsighted greed, as well as the outlook for pulling out and returning to prosperity. |

