Bill Bonner (author)
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Bill Bonner is an author
of books and articles on economic and financial
subjects. He is the founder and president of Agora Publishing, and the principal author of a daily financial column known as The Daily Reckoning. Bonner is also a contributor to the news and opinion blog
LewRockwell.com
and has written articles for MoneyWeek
magazine.
Bonner co-authored Financial Reckoning Day: Surviving The Soft Depression of The 21st Century and Empire of Debt
with Addison Wiggin. He also co-authored Mobs, Messiahs and Markets with Lila Rajiva which won the GetAbstract International Book Award
for 2008. He has previously co-authored two short pamphlets - with British media historian, John Campbell and with Financial Times editor, Lord William Rees-Mogg, and has co-edited a book of essays with intellectual historian, Pierre Lemieux.
In his two financial books and in The Daily Reckoning, Bonner argues that the financial future of the United States
is in peril because of various economic and demographic trends, not the least of which is America's large trade deficit. He claims that America's foreign policy exploits are tantamount to the establishment of an empire
, and the price of maintaining such an empire could accelerate America's eventual decline. Bonner argues in his latest book that mob and mass delusions are part of the human condition.
Bonner attended the University of New Mexico and Georgetown Law School and began work with Jim Davidson, at the National Tax-payer's Union.
Bonner has received awards for renovating historic buildings along with his project manager Jean Hankey.
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of books and articles on economic and financial
FINANCIAL
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subjects. He is the founder and president of Agora Publishing, and the principal author of a daily financial column known as The Daily Reckoning. Bonner is also a contributor to the news and opinion blog
Blog
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LewRockwell.com
LewRockwell.com
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and has written articles for MoneyWeek
MoneyWeek
MoneyWeek is a weekly investment magazine that covers financial and economic news and provides commentary and analysis across UK and global markets...
magazine.
Bonner co-authored Financial Reckoning Day: Surviving The Soft Depression of The 21st Century and Empire of Debt
Empire of Debt
Empire of Debt is a book written by Bill Bonner and Addison Wiggin, subtitled "The Rise of an Epic Financial Crisis" . The authors argue that the United States has transformed from a republic into an empire, although it also discusses such varied themes as the wisdom of the dead and a style of...
with Addison Wiggin. He also co-authored Mobs, Messiahs and Markets with Lila Rajiva which won the GetAbstract International Book Award
GetAbstract International Book Award
The ‘‘'getAbstract International Book Award’‘' is focused on non-fiction books that have made a significant impact worldwide. Each year, getAbstract's editors assess more than 10,000 English and German non-fiction books...
for 2008. He has previously co-authored two short pamphlets - with British media historian, John Campbell and with Financial Times editor, Lord William Rees-Mogg, and has co-edited a book of essays with intellectual historian, Pierre Lemieux.
In his two financial books and in The Daily Reckoning, Bonner argues that the financial future of the United States
United States
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is in peril because of various economic and demographic trends, not the least of which is America's large trade deficit. He claims that America's foreign policy exploits are tantamount to the establishment of an empire
Empire
The term empire derives from the Latin imperium . Politically, an empire is a geographically extensive group of states and peoples united and ruled either by a monarch or an oligarchy....
, and the price of maintaining such an empire could accelerate America's eventual decline. Bonner argues in his latest book that mob and mass delusions are part of the human condition.
Bonner attended the University of New Mexico and Georgetown Law School and began work with Jim Davidson, at the National Tax-payer's Union.
Bonner has received awards for renovating historic buildings along with his project manager Jean Hankey.