Running on Empty: How the Democratic and... by Peter G. Peterson

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The national bestseller, described by Tom Brokaw as the 'wake-up call we cannot ignore,' with a new preface by the author Acclaimed by all sides of the political spectrum, Peter Peterson's Running on Emptynot only traces the deterioration of America's finances but offers solutions. This... read more

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When the towers fell, I was out of town attending a corporate board meeting (which promptly adjourned) and spent the rest of the day watching cable news and trying to call my wife and family in Manhattan.

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