The Truth About The 2008 Crisis They Won't Tell You — The Political Vigilante | Graham Elwood
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Channel: Graham Elwood · 2017 · News & Politics
The Truth About The 2008 Crisis They Won't Tell You — The Political Vigilante | Graham Elwood In this video, Graham Elwood examines a topic suggested by $10 Patreon supporter Elizabeth Fran, featuring an interview from The Real News Network with white-collar criminologist Bill Black. Graham discusses Trump appointing Craig Phillips—a former Morgan Stanley executive who sold toxic mortgage derivatives—to oversee the housing finance system and regulate Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. He explores the systemic banking corruption behind the 2008 mortgage crisis, the failure of the Obama administration to prosecute predatory bankers or provide meaningful foreclosure relief, and why the corporate political establishment continues protecting Wall Street at the expense of working-class homeowners. ============================================================ ▶️ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@GrahamElwoodOfficial?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================================ 🧊 See the Full Uncensored Investigation Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/grahamelwood Rokfin: https://rokfin.com/grahamelwood 📺 New Comedy Special "Manifest It" on Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/graham-elwood-manifest-it/umc.cmc.65wuzkrazdqspd2pu240x5chp 🤝 Support the Channel (We are demonetised!): 💳 Donate: https://www.grahamelwood.com/#support 💸 Venmo: https://venmo.com/graham-elwood 👑 Join YouTube Members: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX1rle36wIlP9ry8uidnCsA/join 👕 Merch: https://www.grahamelwood.com/shop/ 🪙 Crypto Support & Affiliates: 🟠 BTC: qzx00qv3cz8xur9ujyewgda3hnc03perpqp2rz7043 🔑 BTC (Alt): 3BWaUfZ3M57KaoWVpxpbKmMEyy9Ybw8vQV 🔷 ETH: 0xD970059f6c57B4f707E778Ba19d6586039b0BD0F 🦢 SwanBitcoin: SwanBitcoin.com/grahamelwood (We both get $10.) 💳 Crypto.com: https://referral.crypto.com/signup?_branch_match_id=766078563177305504 (We both get $25.) ============================================================ 📱 Connect & Listen: 🌐 Website: http://www.grahamelwood.com 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GrahamElwoodComedy/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grahamelwood 🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/grahamelwood 🎤 Live Tour Tickets: www.grahamelwood.com 🎧 Podcast: www.grahamelwood.com/#podcasts ============================================================ 📚 Sources & Further Reading: 1. The Real News Network / Bill Black - Interview on Craig Phillips and Mortgage Regulation: https://therealnews.com/ 2. Independent Political Journalism - Banking Crisis, Foreclosures, and Wall Street Corruption: https://www.grahamelwood.com/ ========================================== ✉️ For Sponsorships, Promotions, or Business Enquiries: [email protected] ========================================== In this video I discuss the following: ✅ The Real News Network interview with Bill Black on Trump appointing Craig Phillips to regulate mortgages ✅ Craig Phillips' background at Morgan Stanley selling toxic mortgage derivatives and defrauding investors ✅ The 2008 mortgage crisis, systemic banking corruption, and the failure of federal oversight ✅ The Obama administration's failure to prosecute predatory bankers or provide meaningful foreclosure relief ✅ Independent investigative reporting, economic critique, and supporting the channel via Patreon ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction & Elizabeth Fran's Patron Suggestion on The Real News Network Interview 02:15 - Bill Black on Craig Phillips: Former Morgan Stanley Executive and Toxic Mortgage Derivatives 05:30 - Personal Foreclosure Experiences, 2008 Banking Crisis and Obama Administration Bailouts 09:00 - Wall Street Corruption, Lack of Prosecution and Channel Support Wrap-Up ============================================================ ⚖️ Copyright Disclaimer: This channel may use some copyrighted materials without specific authorisation of the owner, but the contents used here fall under “fair use". Under the Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use. If you have any issue, problem or query, feel free to mail us. ============================================================ 🛑 Anti-Piracy Warning: This content is copyrighted to Graham Elwood. Any unauthorised reproduction, redistribution, or re-upload of this material is strictly prohibited. Legal action will be taken against those who violate the copyright of the following material presented. #GrahamElwood #MortgageCrisis #BillBlack #TheRealNewsNetwork #WallStreet #PoliticalVigilante
