Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Professor Discusses the Economic Crisis and the Road Ahead
Last August, LBJ School of Public Affairs Professor James K. Galbraith’s prescient book “The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too” was published by Free Press.
Less than a month later, the collapse of Lehman Brothers and AIG stunned a nation already reeling from the government takeover of mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Galbraith, who will discuss his book tonight in an event co-sponsored by the College of Communication Senior Fellows honors program and…