John R. Talbott is a bestselling author, a former investment banker for Goldman Sachs, and previously a visiting scholar at UCLA's Anderson School of Management.
For the last decade he has been writing full-time as an author, publishing six books and numerous peer-reviewed academic journal articles on economics and politics. His book titles include SlaveWages, The Coming Crash in the Housing Market, Where America Went Wrong: And How to Regain Her Democratic Ideals, Sell Now!: The End of the Housing Bubble, and Obamanomics. Talbott has served as an economic adviser to a number of developing countries, including Jordan and Russia.
He has appeared live on CNN, Fox News, CNNfn, CNBC, MSNBC, and CBS, and has published articles in the Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, Philadelphia Examiner, San Francisco Chronicle, and Financial Times.