Documented History of the Bubble
September 30, 2008 5:18 AM Subscribe
Care and Feeding of the Housing Bubble, in video.
And for the detail ravenous types, here is the slow motion version. via
And for the detail ravenous types, here is the slow motion version. via
This post was deleted for the following reason: this was already pretty sketch the last time it was posted and it's not any better just because it's being hosted someplace else -- maybe this can go over to politicalfilter but we've already got a housing crisis post or two here. -- jessamyn
Double.
posted by chuckdarwin at 5:35 AM on September 30, 2008
posted by chuckdarwin at 5:35 AM on September 30, 2008
This was posted a couple of days ago. And deleted, I guess, if you can't find it.
posted by pracowity at 5:35 AM on September 30, 2008
posted by pracowity at 5:35 AM on September 30, 2008
You're right. The last thing we need is action and solutions.
Can we forget about fixing this mess and just point fingers for the next 34 days?
posted by Bathtub Bobsled at 5:45 AM on September 30, 2008
Can we forget about fixing this mess and just point fingers for the next 34 days?
posted by Bathtub Bobsled at 5:45 AM on September 30, 2008
If there's one group best suited to solving the financial crisis, it is MeFites typing half-joking comments while their code compiles.
posted by DU at 5:58 AM on September 30, 2008
posted by DU at 5:58 AM on September 30, 2008
The "CRA caused the bubble" is one of those lies the right tells itself, like the world is 7000 years old, gays are moral scum, trees cause pollution, global warming is scientific hoax, there were WMDs in Iraq, deficits don't matter, the US still has sufficient oil reserves to affect the price of the stuff, etc etc.
posted by troy at 5:59 AM on September 30, 2008
posted by troy at 5:59 AM on September 30, 2008
And this damn video was being touted by our local radio talk-king and is gracing the station's homepage since it is sooooo important. All you have to do is follow and read that first Wikipedia link to pull the mat out from under this thing...
posted by cimbrog at 6:06 AM on September 30, 2008
posted by cimbrog at 6:06 AM on September 30, 2008
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