BuzzFeed - "Understand The Global Credit Crisis" http://www.buzzfeed.com BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:46:50 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) Financial crisis simplified - a whiteboard presentation (via garr) http://www.buzzfeed.com/jratlee/financial-crisis-simplified-a-whiteboard-present-7tt-3e

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/jratlee/financial-crisis-simplified-a-whiteboard-present-7tt-3e Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:50:28 -0400 Financial crisis simplified - a whiteboard presentation (via <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.presentationzen.com/presentationzen/2008/10/collateralized-debt-obligations-cdos-are-investment-instruments-that-are-partially-to-blame-for-the-mortgage-crisis-what.html">garr</a>) jratlee adult Does anyone else see the connection between the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 (A/K/A http://www.buzzfeed.com/jplefebvre/does-anyone-else-see-the-connection-between-the-fi-7tt-13f

Does anyone else see the connection between the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 (A/K/A Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act - as in PHIL GRAMM, McCain’s senior economic adviser) and the current Financial Apocalypse? The man took millions in campaign contributions from the Financial Services sector, deregulated the industry to the point where a company like AIG could become what it is today (whatever that is besides 79% government-owned) and now he wants to give that industry $700B?!? Whathafuck!

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/jplefebvre/does-anyone-else-see-the-connection-between-the-fi-7tt-13f Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:57:01 -0400 Does anyone else see the connection between the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 (A/K/A Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act - as in PHIL GRAMM, McCain's senior economic adviser) and the current Financial Apocalypse? The man took millions in campaign contributions from the Financial Services sector, deregulated the industry to the point where a company like AIG could become what it is today (whatever that is besides 79% government-owned) and now he wants to give that industry $700B?!? Whathafuck! jplefebvre adult The 2008 Credit Crisis Blame Game: The Contenders http://whatilearnd.com/post/51547604/the-last-wrench-in-the-toolbox whatilearnd.com ]]> http://whatilearnd.com/post/51547604/the-last-wrench-in-the-toolbox Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:17:21 -0400 nonadult http://docs.google.com/TeamPresent?docid=ddp4zq7n_0cdjsr4fn&amp;%3Bskipauth=true&amp;skipauth=true http://www.buzzfeed.com/wegemite/httpdocsgooglecomteampresentdocidddp4zq7n-7tt-yz

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Subprime Primer

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THE GREATEST THEFT IN THE HISTORY OF HUMANKIND

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/ries/fail-bernake-7tt-6y Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:21:43 -0400 Fail Bernake. ries adult Another great article from TIME magazine - "How Financial Madness Overtook Wall Steet" http://www.buzzfeed.com/taylor/another-great-article-from-time-magazine-how-fi-7tt-6s Another great article from TIME magazine - “How Financial Madness Overtook Wall Steet”

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/taylor/another-great-article-from-time-magazine-how-fi-7tt-6s Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:14:25 -0400 Another great article from TIME magazine - "How Financial Madness Overtook Wall Steet" taylor adult A Quick, Clear Definition of the Subprime Lending & Resulting Credit Crisis http://whatilearnd.com/post/19861968/subprime-lending-the-credit-crisis-and-more whatilearnd.com ]]> http://whatilearnd.com/post/19861968/subprime-lending-the-credit-crisis-and-more Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:01:23 -0400 nonadult The $700 Billion Bailout: You're Paying $5,200 http://www.247wallst.com/2008/09/usa-per-capita.html 247wallst.com ]]> http://www.247wallst.com/2008/09/usa-per-capita.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:18:27 -0400 nonadult This American Life: The Giant Pool of Money http://www.thislife.org/Radio_Episode.aspx?sched=1242 thislife.org ]]> http://www.thislife.org/Radio_Episode.aspx?sched=1242 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:17:40 -0400 nonadult NPR: Planet Money http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/ npr.org ]]> http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/ Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:17:24 -0400 nonadult