The Global Financial System and the Middle Class

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 1, 2012

Michael Casey argues that the vast global financial system is responsible for our economic malaise. In The Unfair Trade: How Our Broken Global Financial System Destroys the Middle Class, Casey traces the flow of money and goods across the world, and shows that our economic problems are largely caused by political agendas that prevent the free market from encouraging fair competition.

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