Chris Hayes, contributing author of to "The Nation" writes about subprime mortgages, the housing bubble, the corrupt at the top and what should be done about the whole mess before it's too late, again.

A well-known Washington lobbying firm with links to the financial industry has proposed an $850,000 plan to take on Occupy Wall Street and politicians who might express sympathy for the protests, according to a memo obtained by the MSNBC program “Up w/ Chris Hayes.”