Henry Carter Hull

Chronicles the events leading up to the economic crash in 2008 by following the lives of various individuals, including Steve Eisman, Vincent Daniel, Michael Burry, Greg Lippmann, Gene Park, Howie Hubler, and others.

How Main Street was hit by-and might recover from-the financial crisis, by The New York Times's national economics correspondent When the financial crisis struck in 2008, Main Street felt the blow just as hard as Wall Street. The New York Times national economics correspondent Peter S. Goodman takes us behind the headlines and exposes how the flow of capital from Asia and Silicon Valley to the suburbs of the housing bubble perverted America's economy....

Henry M. Paulson, the former chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs, describes the actions he took as the United States secretary of the treasury in an attempt to prevent a global financial crisis during the first decade of the twenty-first century.

Argues that the financial crisis of 2008 was not caused by Wall Street but was a result of increasing wealth and income in the upper class while the middle and lower classes fell into debt in order to maintain a decent standard of living.

Filmmaker Moore examines the history of free-market capitalism in post-Reagan America and questions its efficacy as the basis for the nation's economy.