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Financial Crises Explained

From the 2008 crash to the AI boom: how bubbles inflate and why they burst

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Economics Made Simple
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Tiếng Anh
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4 · 30 phút
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Two drawn lectures that take you from cheap money and subprime loans to Lehman Brothers, then ask whether today's AI spending looks like a bubble. Every number has a source; every lesson has a recap, review questions and printable notes.

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  • Explain how subprime lending, securitization and leverage turned a housing slump into a global crisis
  • Read a CDO tranche structure and say who loses first
  • Compare the AI investment boom with the dot-com and housing bubbles
  • Tell debt-funded bubbles from equity-funded ones and why it matters

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01Lessons

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  • The 2008 Financial Crisis12:11 · 11 mục lục
    1. 0:00Intro
    2. 0:43Housing and cheap money
    3. 2:16Subprime lending
    4. 3:20Securitization: MBS and CDOs
    5. 5:10Credit ratings
    6. 5:58The fall of Lehman Brothers
    7. 7:49Global contagion
    8. 8:32The policy response
    9. 9:20Lessons
    10. 10:00Recap
    11. 10:27Review questions
  • Is AI a bubble?16:25 · 11 mục lục
    1. 0:00Intro
    2. 0:36What is a bubble?
    3. 1:44The AI boom in numbers
    4. 2:49Where the money flows
    5. 5:15The revenue gap
    6. 6:50Echoes of 2000
    7. 9:51The bull case
    8. 11:06Risks to watch
    9. 13:12What it means for you
    10. 14:06Recap
    11. 14:37Review questions

02Bonus: Shorts

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