Film
The End of Poverty? 2008
106 min TMDB 7.9 Documentary
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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Cast
- Martin Sheen as Self - Narrator
- John Christensen as Self
- John Perkins as Self
- Álvaro García Linera as Self - Vice-President, Bolivia
- Amartya Sen as Self - Author & Nobel Prize Winner
- Edgardo Lander as Self - Professor & Historian
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