The movie contains plenty of strong foul language and does not have real debate. In reality, capitalism creates jobs, wealth and prosperity, and big government, complicated laws, complex regulations, and high taxes destroy them.
It also led to a lot of alleged shady dealings that earned Abramoff and Congressman Ney jail terms, and even ensnared a noteworthy Christian activist.ĬASINO JACK AND THE UNITED STATES OF MONEY could have been much better if it had dropped its anti-capitalist, big government conclusions attacking America’s economic system. Abramoff’s lobbyist work for the Northern Marianas Islands and for Native American tribes involved in casino gambling helped him raise lots of campaign dollars for Republican candidates. Congressman Tom DeLay, former Congressman Bob Ney and even President George W. Abramoff’s talent for raising money led him to become a lobbyist and campaign fundraiser, mostly for Republicans like former U.S. It explores the rise and fall of Abramoff, a Jewish conservative who led the College Republicans during the Reagan era in the 1980s. CASINO JACK AND THE UNITED STATES OF MONEY is a documentary on the political scandals involving Jack Abramoff.