A Colossal Failure of Common Sense is a gripping account of the 2008 financial crisis from the perspective of Lawrence G. McDonald, a former Lehman Brothers executive. McDonald and co-author Patrick Robinson provide a detailed insider’s look into the reckless behavior and mismanagement that led to the bank’s collapse, offering valuable lessons for understanding the causes and consequences of the global economic meltdown. With compelling storytelling and candid insights, the book serves as a cautionary tale and a thought-provoking analysis of the failures within the financial industry.
