How foreclosures breed mosquitoes


Here's a scene from American Casino, a new documentary about the subprime lending scandal and the resulting $12 trillion Wall Street bailout. Another consequence of the meltdown -- the swimming pools of foreclosed homes have become mosquito breeding grounds.

How Foreclosures Breed Mosquitoes

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Mark Frauenfelder

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