#52 - The Untold Truth: How the 2008 Financial Crisis Happened | Patrick Lovell

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🗓️ 18 September 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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The Con is an in-depth investigation into the 2008 financial crisis nine years in the making, Who did it, why it happened and how our country went from “of, for and by the people,” to “of, for and by the corporation.” And what’s past is prologue: The heist of our democracy that includes fraudulent practices, massive credit card debt, student loans, auto loans, and the revolving door between finance and government, is still going on, and will become even worse than before. https://www.thecon.tv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Awesome. Thanks for doing this podcast, Patrick.
0:10.5	Thank you, Daniel. It's a pleasure to be here, man. Thanks for having me.
0:13.3	Absolutely. So for everyone out there who may not be familiar, just can you give me a brief setup to who you are and what you do?
0:21.2	Sure, man.
0:22.7	Well, I've been a, my name's Patrick Lovell, and I have been a television producer, film producer, producer of media for a long time over a couple of decades.
0:33.9	I started off in L.A. working in Hollywood, and then I ended up doing television projects.
0:41.9	I became an action sports producer, to be honest with you, and then I did a bunch of
0:45.3	entertainment stuff. And then I became a television producer on a nationally syndicated television
0:50.3	show giving away houses all over the country. And that was in 2006 and seven,
0:55.3	and that was my entry to why we're talking. So what were you doing as a sports producer?
1:00.1	Oh, I've done everything from football to professional sports to, you know, extreme skiing,
1:07.8	snowboarding, mountain climbing, mountain biking, all that sort of stuff, Red Bull
1:11.8	type stuff.
1:12.7	Your documentary, have you, I don't, you haven't released this documentary series yet.
1:16.2	That's called the Khan.
1:17.5	Right.
1:18.1	It's, how did you get interested?
1:19.7	What lit the flame for you?
1:21.4	Um, and started your interest in the 2008 financial crisis and basically what inspired you to make this thing?
1:30.4	I got buried. So I was living the one-on-one version of the American dream. Like I said, I've been a
1:35.5	producer for some time and I was relatively successful. And I was literally giving away houses
1:41.2	as a senior producer on a show that we had about 40 people working
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