The Crisis of Credit Visualized
by Jonathan Jarvis

If you haven't heard, or seen, a good description of how our economy ended up in the mess it is in, this video is a clear representation. Hope it helps.


The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.

Another good description is the "This American Life" podcast titled "The Giant Pool of Money". Click on the link below. When you get to the page, click on the little orange speaker icon labeled "full episode" to hear the podcast.

http://www.thisamericanlife.org/Radio_Episode.aspx?sched=1242

By the way, the video runs about 11 minutes and the podcast is 59 minutes. FYI