how pension debts ruined General Motors, stopped the NYC subways, bankrupted San Diego, and loom as the next financial crisis /
Roger Lowenstein.
New York :
Penguin Press,
2008.
274 pages ;
25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-266) and index.
Introduction -- Who owns General Motors? -- Walter Reuther and the Treaty of Detroit -- The anti-Reuther -- The public freight -- An entitled class -- On strike! -- Debacle in San Diego -- Finest city -- Pension plot -- The bill comes due -- Conclusion : the way out -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
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From the bestselling author of "Buffett" and "Origins of the Crash" comes a wake-up call to the pension and retirement crisis facing America and the road map for a way out.