It turns out the biggest banks with the best high level government connections were tipped off to the housing crash of 2008. It pays to pay politicians. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down.

The Young Turks Network is a multi-channel network of online video talk shows. The network generates over 150 million views per month. The flagship program in the network is The Young Turks, hosted by Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, with over 2 billion views and 60 million views per month by itself. The Young Turks is the largest online news show in the world, covering politics, economics, pop culture, social trends and lifestyle.