A Wall Street Journal bestseller Financial expert, investment advisor and New York Times bestselling author James Rickards shows why and how global financial markets are being artificially inflated and what smart investors can do to protect their assets ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The evidence of the past ten years proves that the most devastating financial crisis yet is just around the corner. The global elites are ready to protect their wealth. Are you? In Aftermath , bestselling financial expert James Rickards sketches the harrowing economic crisis that's right around the corner and identifies the asset classes that are most-and least-exposed. Provocative, stirring, and full of counterintuitive advice, Aftermath is the book every smart investor needs to get their hands on - as soon as possible.