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> Interesting links I've found lately
The Wall Street Crisis May Be Over, But The Real Economic Crisis Still Looms
Posted On Thursday, 15 Oct 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Business, Economics, Video Tags: AP, Bankers, Bloomberg, BofA, Default, Financial Crisis, Foreclosure, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Mortgage Defaults, Oligarchy, subprime mortgage, Wall Street
(Update: to be fair, Bank of America did take a hit this past quarter)
In order to create incentive and get consumers' as well as investors' confidence back up to levels before the financial crisis started, it seems the media and their overlords, whoever they may be (I personally think Goldman, ... Read More
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How Did the Economic House of Cards Fall? (MP3′s)
Posted On Tuesday, 17 Feb 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Audio, Business, Economics, Events, History, Reviews Tags: another frightening show about the economy, Audio, bad bank, default swap, Economic Crisis, economy, giant pool of money, Journalism, market crisis, mortgage, MP3, scenes from a recession, subprime loan, subprime mortgage, the watchmen, this american life
These two three four five six radio programs on This American Life do an excellent job of giving an on-the-street perspective from the Wall Street investors to the lenders all the way down to the individual home-buyers and finally the results of the recession in everyday life. In addition, there ... Read More
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