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The Inside Story of Obama's Promise, Wall Street's Power, and the Struggle to Control our Economic Future

by Robert Kuttner

In this hard-hitting, incisive account, Kuttner shares his unique, insider view of how the Obama administration not only missed its moment to turn our economy around—but deepened Wall Street's risky grip on America's future. Carefully constructing a one-year history of the problem, the players, and the outcome, Kuttner gives readers an unparalleled account of the president's first year.

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Robert Kuttner on the Missteps and Opportunities of Barack Obama's Presidency
Robert Kuttner is the co-editor of The American Prospect and author of Obama's Challenge: America's Economic Crisis and the Power of a Transformative Presidency. His new book is A Presidency in Peril: The Inside Story of Obama's Promise, Wall Street's Power, and the Struggle to Control our Economic Future.