Meltdown

The first of a four-part in­ves­ti­ga­tion into the world of greed and reck­less­ness that led to fi­nan­cial col­lapse.

Some re­spond­ed with de­nial, oth­ers by re­think­ing cap­i­tal­ism, but who is prepar­ing for the next cri­sis?

How an epi­dem­ic of fear caused the world’s ma­jor banks to stop lend­ing, trig­ger­ing protests and in­dus­tri­al ac­tion.