Quintessential American snake oil salesman spreads economic fear to sell gold on TV. From America's founding days, the infamous Snake Oil Salesman has garnered a rich reputation as the good natured con man. Agile enough to teeter somewhere between law and good salesmanship, America's Snake Oil Salesman has managed to sell imaginary cures for what ails us for centuries. Today, while comfortably ensconced in flat LCD screens, a far cry from the old horse drawn barrel wagons, silver tongued con man continue to enthrall crowds by offering imaginary wares to mesmerized throngs. This movie, "Fools Gold", features television salesman Glenn Beck as he stirs fear panic collapse and conspiracy as a way to sell his cure - steering his audience into turning in their cash and buying gold.
billholt . Did you see the Young Turks video on Glenn Beck and Gold ?
ART1975CZ 1 year ago
Thanks. At you suggestion, I just watched the latest Young Turks, and read some of the breaking news on Superior Gold being seized. I was not aware of Superior being accused of the same stuff Goldline go hit on in the summer. Anyway, my video fits right in.
billholt 1 year ago