An opinion in the form of musical theater, it suggests that the big banks, by taking out loans that "bet against the American dream," helped lead to the financial crash we're still climbing our way out of. Whatever you think of the argument, it's certainly a novel way of opining.
Bet Against The American Dream from Planet Money on Vimeo.
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