The End of Poverty?

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• Genre(s): Documentary
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Philippe Diaz
• Cast(s): Martin Sheen, John Perkins, Amartya Sen, John Christensen, Álvaro García Linera See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 46min
• Similar To: Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill, Untold: Chess Mates
• Story:
  The End of Poverty? asks if the true causes of poverty today stem from a deliberate orchestration since colonial times which has evolved into our modern system whereby wealthy nations exploit the poor. People living and fighting against poverty answer condemning colonialism and its consequences; land grab, exploitation of natural resources, debt, free markets, demand for corporate profits and the evolution of an economic system in in which 25% of the world's population consumes 85% of its wealth. Featuring Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and Joseph Stiglitz, authors/activist Susan George, Eric Toussaint, Bolivian Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera and more.
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