What TV Preachers Really Do With Your Money

John Oliver raised awareness on an issue that we already knew about but we didn’t understand the severity of. Televangelists are ripping people off and they are getting away with it. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian (The Point) hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Should the government step in to stop televangelists, or are their followers getting what they deserve? Let us know in the comments below. Read more here: “On his award-worthy HBO program Last Week Tonight, John Oliver revels in exposing hypocrisy, from the compromised snake oil salesman Dr. Oz to “thin-skinned” megalomaniac Donald Trump. Sunday night’s edition saw the intrepid British satirist target America’s shady fraternity of televangelists bleeding their brainwashed acolytes dry. “This is about the churches that exploit people’s faith for monetary gain,” Oliver announced. Yes, in 2015, televangelism is still thriving in America. Back in March, The Daily Beast reported on Creflo Dollar, a pastor who’d thoroughly convinced his loyal congregation that God wanted him to own a $65 million private jet, and wanted them to foot the bill.“ ********** The Young Turks August 18, 2015 Hour 2 Instagram Star Accused Of Stealing Jokes Donald Trump: Heidi Klum Not So Hot Anymore George Zimmerman Paints Confederate Flag To Prove He Loves America Can Movies Be Racially Profiled? What TV Preachers Really Do With Your Money ********** The Largest Online News Show in the World. Hosted by Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian. LIVE STREAMING weekdays 6-8pm ET. Young Turk (n), 1. Young progressive or insurgent member of an institution, movement, or political party. 2. Young person who rebels against authority or societal expectations. (American Heritage Dictionary) ********** Get The Young Turks​ Mobile App Today! Download the iOS version here: Download the Android version here:
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