The Future of American Capitalism

The Future of American Capitalism

Some say the efforts to address the economic crisis in the U.S. could lead to long-term and fundamental changes in the American model of capitalism. A look at possible changes ahead in our economic system.

Some say the efforts to address the economic crisis in the U.S. could lead to long-term and fundamental changes in the American model of capitalism. A look at possible changes ahead in our economic system.

Guests

Kevin Phillips

political and economic commentator.
His most recent book is titled: "Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism"

William Greider

national affairs correspondent for "The Nation"
His most recent book is titled "Come Home, America"

Stephen Moore

is a member of the Wall Street Journal's editorial board.

John Makin

economist, visiting scholar at American Enterprise Institute, and former consultant to the U.S. Treasury, the Congressional Budget Office, and the International Monetary Fund,

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