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John Bird and John Fortune (the Long Johns) brilliantly, and accurately, describing the mindset of the investment banking community in this satirical interview.
John Bird and John Fortune (the Long Johns) brilliantly, and accurately, describing the mindset of the investment banking community in this satirical interview.
www.pbs.org BILL MOYERS JOURNAL travels to ground zero of the mortgage meltdown — Cleveland, Ohio. Correspondent Rick Karr takes viewers to Slavic Village, one of the hardest hit neighborhoods in the nation when it comes to the spate of foreclosures caused by the subprime mortgage crisis.. Aired Friday, July 18, at 9p.m. on PBS (check local listings). For more: www.pbs.org
www.MEDIAED.org This hard-hitting documentary investigates why so many Americans – college and high school students in particular – are being strangled by debt. Zeroing in on how the mall has replaced the factory as America’s dominant economic engine, Emmy Award-winning former ABC News and CNN producer Danny Schechter shows how college students are being forces to pay higher interest on loans while graduating, on average, with more than $20000 in consumer debt. The film empowers as it enrages, delivering an accessible and fascinating introduction to what former Reagan advisor Kevin Phillips has called “the debt-and-credit industrial complex.” A Globalvision Production A Danny Schecter Dissection