The Crisis of Credit Visualized

Does the credit crisis have you confused? Have you recently been in a discussion about the economy or job market and felt out of your league? Do you suffer from glazed eyes when people talk about mortgages? Unless you’ve read through enough newspapers it can be a little difficult to get a grasp of the damned thing. Well – at least for us laypeople. Well here is a handy dandy video to get your mind squared away on this whole mess.


The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.

Thanks Mr. Anthony Kraus for showing me this. I feel so much smarter at cocktail parties now.

Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza

Juan Carlos directed two acclaimed films: "Know How" a musical written and acted by youth in foster care, and "Second Skin" a documentary on virtual worlds. He is Director of Social Action Impact & Public Affairs at Participant Media, and the Founder of White Roof Project, a nonprofit organization curbing climate change. @jcpe

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4 Responses

  1. Delectable D says:

    i feel like that scene in lawnmower man when he hooks his brain up to the computer and learns everything. wow.

  2. Delectable D says:

    i feel like that scene in lawnmower man when he hooks his brain up to the computer and learns everything. wow.

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