The Gigantic Casino: Reflections on the World Financial Crisis

by Fidel Castro

Ten years before the financial crisis broke out in late 2008, Fidel Castro had said: 'There has been an accelerated and unbelievable growth in so-called hedge funds and the derivatives market. It is an additional system of speculative gambling, where the players bet anything and everything, based on sophisticated risk calculations generated by computers, high-level programmers and economic experts. They exploit insecurity and use the money in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8187496827
• ISBN13: 9788187496823
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Leftword Books
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"