Thanks to Nickel for pointing out that Maxed Out has been released on DVD. This is the next movie I’m watching.
Here is the trailer for the movie:
Here is a 10 minute interview with James Scurlock (Creator of Maxed Out):
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We’ve talked about what living minimally can do for your finances but I think it’s…
We’ve all been there—standing in the middle of a conversation, heart pounding, mouth dry, brain…
I think they should write a book about people that have buyer’s remorse, or at…
Walk down any grocery store aisle, and it’s clear: food packaging works hard to convince…
The flashing lights, the chiming slot machines, the rush of dopamine when a win hits—casinos…
You know how I love reading about the trials and tribulations of lottery winners. Brad…
I’ll have to add that to my Netflix list… is it categorized under “horror?”
I actually just watched this the other day. I was pretty disappointed. It seems to me it’s just a tale of idiots. It pointed out a few things:
1) Morons need protection from themselves, not the corporations
2) Idiots will do whatever they want and not think about consequences
3) No one forces people to sign up for credit cards
4) No one forces people to spend more money than they have
5) I need to get in to the credit card business.
That’s about all I learned here. I thought for a second I was going to see Al Gore claiming that credit cards cause global warming.