American Greed Podcast

By: CNBC
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  • CNBC's longest-running primetime original series, "American Greed" takes you inside the amazing real-life stories of how some people will do anything for money. The award-winning series is narrated by legendary actor Stacy Keach.
    2025 CNBC
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  • Best of Greed: Chasing Tesla

    Best of Greed: Chasing Tesla
    Apr 1 2025
    Update: On Friday, March 28th, 2025, the White House confirmed that President Donald Trump has pardoned Trevor Milton, founder of the electric vehicle startup Nikola. Milton, who was sentenced to four years in prison for overstating his company's technology, could now avoid paying hundreds of millions in restitution to defrauded investors due to the pardon. According to the Federal Election Commission, Milton and his wife donated more than $1.8 million to a Trump re-election campaign fund less than a month before the November election. Original Episode Description: Serial entrepreneur Trevor Milton founds the electric vehicle company Nikola, which suggests it will be the next Tesla, but for long-haul trucks. (Original airdate 10/04/2022)
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    41 mins
  • Facebook Face-Off

    Facebook Face-Off
    Mar 4 2025
    A man claims to own half of Facebook and says he has the contract to prove it. (Original air date: 6/30/2016)
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    22 mins
  • From Bouncer to Millionaire Fraudster

    From Bouncer to Millionaire Fraudster
    Feb 18 2025
    Bars, strip clubs and nightclubs shell out millions to an insurance company founded by a bouncer. (Original air date: 10/22/2018)
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    41 mins
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Interesting lessons for High Schoolers

Just see so much American history/sociology is tucked in here, Great for students!

Creative and interesting narratives !

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LOVE to see how MONEY effects people's MORALS

The way that MONEY affects people and their MORAL VALUES is absolutely APPALLING and I LOVE to hear when the scammers' get what they've got COMING to them!!!!

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