How a Child Actor Got Robbed of Millions by his Mother

The tragic story behind The Child Actor Protection Act.

Jackie Coogan as a Child Photo Credits: eBuam’s World

We live in the age of consumerism. From the moment we are born, we learn to work, work, and work so that we can buy, buy, and buy. This is how the modern-day economy works; money needs to flow from households to firms, and from firms to households. And of course, the government…