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(1 - 7) of 7 OFCS Rating: 86% Fresh Page   1   3.5/4 "A revelatory howl against the still-gestating, $8 trillion-and-counting financial-services industry bailout, American Casino follows the money that changed hands, or account columns, at every step of the subprime home-loan scam."   Slant Magazine   Bill Weber 3/5 "an angry film for an angry country"   Filmcritic.com   Chris Cabin B- "Essential viewing for understanding how banks systematically targeted low income groups in over-leveraged mortgage lending practices that led to a catastrophic economic collapse, "American Casino" is still a far from perfect documentary."   ColeSmithey.com   Cole Smithey 3/5 "A riveting and multidimensional examination of the subprime mortgage meltdown and its devastating impact on homeowners from poor African-Americans to wealthy Californians with swimming pools."   Spirituality and Practice   Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat " The Cockburns paint a picture of a financial world devoid of morality and scruples, a culture in which reckless disregard of reason and caution led to a towering house of cards that could only come crashing down."   Film.com   Jonathan F. Richards 9/10 "The best look to date at the rotten US housing mortgage system that developed over the last ten years. Clear enough to make you cry."   Monsters and Critics   Ron Wilkinson 6/10 "If there's an overarching theme it's that people respond to incentives and so regulation of the financial market is necessary to see that the incentives offered are not perverse."   Playback:stl   Sarah Boslaugh  (1 - 7) of 7 OFCS Rating: 86% Fresh Page   1