In late 2007, Meredith Whitney, then a rising analyst at Oppenheimer & Co., started warning that a looming meltdown in mortgages spelled disaster for many of America’s big banks. Whitney’s contrarian calls proved prescient and made her a celebrity on Wall Street. In her new book, FATE OF THE STATES, Whitney, offers another daring prediction. She views America’s future as the tale of two economies so wildly divergent they could exist as separate countries…
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