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EPISODE · Nov 20, 2009 · 16 MIN

The Card Game

from FRONTLINE: Extras Podcast | PBS · host FRONTLINE

As credit, debit and pre-paid card companies face rising public anger, new regulation from Washington and a potential perfect storm of economic bad news, FRONTLINE and "The New York Times" examine the future of the massive consumer loan industry and its impact on a fragile national economy in "The Card Game," airing Tuesday, Nov. 24 on PBS. In this podcast, correspondent and producer Lowell Bergman discusses how the economic collapse is ushering in "fundamental change" in the financial services industry, what efforts are right now underway to curb some of industry's more aggressive practices--and what this all will mean for consumers. Hosted by Arun Rath.

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FRONTLINE Extras: "The Card Game." Banking industry insiders, politicians and consumer advocates square off over reforms.

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