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Insurance companies are lending out crop insurance to farmers growing crops they know are going to fail. When the crop does fail, farmers collect the insurance check which comes directly from the government and taxpayer money. But why? Mike Wallace reports.

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Other Authors:	Bogdanich, Walt (Producer), Koughan, Frank (Producer), Wallace, Mike, 1918-2012 (Reporter)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001.
Subjects:	Crop insurance > Law and legislation > United States. Insurance companies > Corrupt practices > United States. United States. Saudi Arabia. Internet videos. Television news programs.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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