In the third installment of his videos making the financial crisis easier to understand, Marketplace Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch explains how banks have gotten frozen in their tracks, awaiting a rescue.
See Paddy’s previous videos: “Uncorking CDOs” and “Untangling Credit Default Swaps.”
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