

Debt to America! Jon Covers the Financial Crisis Part II | TDS Time Machine
Sep 23, 2023
The Daily Show time travels back to 2008, discussing the $700 billion bailout plan and the outrage it caused. President Clinton breaks down Americans' frustration and proposes alternatives. They reflect on the financial crisis and question the government's response. They also discuss congressional oversight and winning the election while appealing to voters.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The $700 Billion Bailout
01:50 • 9min
An ad for Watson X and a discussion on presidential legacy and unconventional spending
10:35 • 2min
Reflections on the Financial Crisis
12:15 • 4min
Speculation on Presidential Race Outcome and Introduction of Watson X Orchestrate
15:56 • 2min
Congressional Oversight and the Bailout during the Financial Crisis
17:32 • 5min
Winning the Election and Appealing to Voters
22:59 • 3min