Jailed Iceland Bankers Say They Were 'Scapegoated'

Jailed Iceland Bankers Say They Were 'Scapegoated'

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The video explores Iceland's unique response to the financial crisis by imprisoning bankers, a move that was popular among the public. It discusses the fairness of this action, the public's need to assign blame, and the role of politicians. The video also covers Iceland's economic transition from banking to tourism and the lingering concerns about future banking crises. The Icelandic legacy emphasizes that risk-takers should accept blame and face harsh punishment when things go wrong.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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