There are many startling facts that are brought to light in this book. The Global debt to GDP ratio is 322%. USA national debt has doubled from $10 trillion to $20 trillion in the last decade. The Worldwide bond market is worth $100 trillion while the derivatives market is a staggering $600 trillion! You think you know all of these knowledge and information? This book will bring you to a new world! The book provides you with economic nightmare scenario in our world understandable and very real. It encompasses both the historic and current events that can cause an economic collapse. The use of examples throughout the book, like the 5 Thomas Cole paintings "Rise and Fall of Empires", enable the reader to picture the various possibilities and how they relate to the world today. The author explains the problems and various potential solutions and then asks how ready are you for an Economic Collapse? So, if you are interested in economics or not, the best thing you should do is to prepare for your future!