LOGAN COUNTY — Joel and Justina McCracken’s new home sits unobtrusively near the tree line along the South Platte River. Surrounded by their 115 acres, with the closest neighbors at least a quarter of a mile away, the setting seems idyllic, pastoral.

Credit Bubble (Washington Post)
Washington Post business columnist Steven Pearlstein was online Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss Carlyle Group's rescue of one of its publicly traded hedge funds, and what it says about the credit bubble.