American Greed
A dissection of the dark side of the American Dream, a survey of how far some people go to become rich, no matter the cost to themselves and those around them. Real-life cases are reviewed and involve such criminal activity as credit card scams, identity theft, counterfeiting and Ponzi schemes.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Hook, Line and Sucker / Maxfield Parish Art Heist
21-06-200743mCase 1: Hook, Line and Sucker Barry Hunt—a successful con artist who left a coast-to-coast trail of deception, deceit and empty bank accounts. A profile of Hunt’s crime and the inv...
- Ep 2
2.The Imposter: Dr. Barnes / Interstate Bank Mart Bandit
28-06-200743mCase 1: The Imposter: Dr. Barnes For twenty years he was an imposter doctor! Dr. Gerald Barnes has a thriving practice specializing in "executive" medical exams. His salary is six-...
- Ep 3
3.Art Heist: Fine Arts Express / Medical Scams: Dr. Martinez
05-07-200743mCase 1: Art Heist: Fine Arts Express A museum quality art collection worth more than $4 million dollars is stolen! Two men, who in a twist of fate, end up working at Fine Arts Expr...
- Ep 4
4.Meth Identity Thieves / The Wheaton Bandit
12-07-200743mCase 1: Meth Identity Thieves It's a new crime wave rippling across the west; thieves are committing identity theft to fund their meth drug addictions. Victims are robbed. But the...
- Ep 5
5.Religious Prey: Baptist Foundation of Arizona / Medical Scams: Dr. Mikos
19-07-200743mCase 1: Religious Prey: Baptist Foundation of Arizona The Baptist Foundation of Arizona is a non-profit fundraiser dedicated to the church. Investors believe their money will be s...
- Ep 6
6.Religious Prey: Greater Ministries Int'l / It Takes a Thief
26-07-200743mCase 1: Religious Prey: Greater Ministries International A story of religious fraud; a $500 million dollar pyramid scheme. Church founder Gerald Payne has a plan for the faithful t...
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