

This was written in response at the time to the 2008 financial crisis, which cost $15 trillion in the U.S. stock and residential housing markets. It was simple solution I thought effectively illustrated the content—a bubble about to burst. As far as I know this cover was never used. Funny how 16 years later I could just recycle the idea and use if for almost the same narrative that's happening again. Authors should feel confident they can always write non-fiction books about certain subjects that certain people don't seem to ever want to learn anything from.