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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2024 · 5 MIN

Episode 2: The 2008 Financial Crisis – When the House of Cards Came Down

from Money Moments: The Financial Modernization Act – British Influence and Big Bank Power Plays

The financial world was riding high in the mid-2000s—until the bubble burst. In this episode, Mario digs into the roots of the 2008 financial crisis, tracing how the deregulation allowed banks to take on riskier and riskier investments. From subprime mortgages to toxic securities, we follow the events that led to one of the largest economic collapses in modern history. Was it a disaster waiting to happen? You’ll have to tune in to find out.

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