Financial crisis explained

Still don’t grasp how come all the world financial system has collapsed? Well, I must admit I didn’t understand it until I saw this really cool video. Even if you’re not familiar with the financial jargon you’ll understand it:


The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis.

Job losses in recent recessions: A worrying graph

Time Magazine posts in their blog the graph that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office showed to answer the question: How bad is it?

It shows job losses in recent recessions.
Sure there are other ways to present this very same data, but this graph talks for itself. I’d like to see this same graph filled with Spanish data.