Showing posts with label NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. Show all posts

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Want to understand the lending crisis?

PBS economics correspondent Paul Solman uses dominoes, a fishbowl, and Monopoly money to explain clearly what happened in the sub prime meltdown. This clip, shown on the NewsHour Friday evening, is both instructive and entertaining. I think it's worth your time.

Watch the clip