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Paul Krugman on the 'Cartoon Physics' of the 2008 Crash

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 3m 14s

Economist Paul Krugman discusses the causes of the 2008 Crash with Paul Solman.

Thursday marks the penultimate installment of our extended profile of economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman. The topic: What happened in the great crash of '08? Are we in danger of forgetting the lessons learned and getting ourselves into yet another financial disaster?

06/21/2012

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At Euro 2012, Germany and Greece Face Off in Eurozone Battle

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 6m 43s | At Euro 2012, Germany and Greece Face Off in Battle of the Eurozone (6m 43s)

Carl Zimmer on Bird Flu and Beyond

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 7m 35s | Hari interviews Carl Zimmer on his book, "A Planet of Viruses." (7m 35s)

Community Colleges Struggling With Spreading the Knowledge

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 7m 30s | Community Colleges Struggling With Spreading the Knowledge (7m 30s)

Court Rejects FCC Fines for Indecency, Rules Against SEIU

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 7m 57s | Court Rejects FCC Fines for Indecency, Rules Against SEIU (7m 57s)

Famine in Africa Hits Niger's Children Particularly Hard

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 4m 13s | Food Crisis in Africa Hits Niger's Children Particularly Hard (4m 13s)

Finance Reports Reveal Shifting Dynamic in Presidential Race

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 10m 16s | Campaign Finance Reports Reveal Shifting Dynamic in Presidential Campaigns (10m 16s)

North Carolina Drops Payment to Sterlization Victims

Clip: 6/21/2012 | 7m 2s | North Carolina Drops Payment to Sterilization Victims (7m 2s)

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