American Greed

American Greed - CNBC

CNBC

Docuseries

2007

TVPG

Docudrama

Crime

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.

User Reviews

No ratings yet
Rate American Greed /10

No reviews yet — be the first.

Write a Review

Matt Roush

Matt Roush says...

The milestone 200th episode of the series about corporate corruption is especially timely as it depicts the “Theranos CEO on Trial,” namely Elizabeth Holmes, the former Silicon Valley wunderkind whose empty promise of a healthcare breakthrough with her Theranos company and its Edison device led to a high-profile trial and a Jan. 3 guilty verdict on fraud charges. At its peak, Theranos had a valuation in the billions. But as Holmes would eventually learn, the “fake it till you make it” mentality of so many start-ups won’t fly when you’re playing with actual patients who expect accurate blood-test results, even from a mere finger prick.

News aboutAmerican Greed