The Origins of the Financial Crisis
Explore the shocking decisions made by major institutions like Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Citibank, and Merrill Lynch that contributed to the severity of the financial crisis. Gain insights into the political pressures and accounting scandals that influenced their actions, and discover how the crisis could have been less severe if not for their involvement.In this clip
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Charles Calomiris on the Financial Crisis
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What caused the 2008 financial crisis as discussed in the episode Russ Roberts on the Crisis and the clip Uncovering the Mortgage Market?