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DVD : The Blame Game - Are We a Country of Victims? (ABC News)

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DVD : The Blame Game - Are We a Country of Victims? (ABC News)

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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 9780788604317
Format: Black & White, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
ISBN: 0788604317
Label: Mpi Home Video
Manufacturer: Mpi Home Video
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Mpi Home Video
Region Code: 1
Release Date: November 26, 2002
Running Time: 50 minutes
Studio: Mpi Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: 1994
Sales Rank: 71255




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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - an interesting look
THE BLAME GAME: ARE WE A COUNTRY OF VICTIMS? (1994)
directed by George Paul
approx. 50 minutes

This is a good John Stossel ABC special. The subject is whether or not America has become too saturated with "victim mentality".

The show has three parts- first, mostly ridiculous cases of people who could probably do something on their own but take government checks or file frivolous lawsuits to get money. One man says he will not get a job because he knows that ... Read More



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - A poor excuse for reporting
Faced with the possibility of creating an enlightening documentary on modern apathy, John Stossel blows it off in favor of a blatantly lazy and often ridiculous piece of punditry. Throughout the course of the show, Stossel plasters a few frivolous lawsuits across the entire country. Did you or I sue McDonald's? No. But somehow we become a nation of "whiners" by association. He doesn't even look at other countries, or provide a single statistic, as far as I remember. The closest he comes is bypassing ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The Victimization of the Citizens of the US
Stossel brings out many of the false beliefs people have regarding victimhood. Too often, our country seeks to blame others for our misfortune. Stossel brings this out and does so with great clarity without being condescending or judgemental.
If one is interested in becoming a victor instead of just another victim, I strongly urge you to get and watch this video.



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - description

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ABC News correspondent John Stossel investigates America's tendency to blame misfortunes on others. From three different angles the "victim mentality" is explored in order to attempt to answer the question: Why should we accept responsibility for what happens to us?




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