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Poverty, Inc.

Fighting Poverty is BIG Business!
Fighting Poverty is BIG Business!
Documentary - 2015
Poverty, Inc.
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Poverty, Inc. explores the hidden side of doing good. From disaster relief to TOMs Shoes, from adoptions to agricultural subsidies, Poverty, Inc. follows the butterfly effect of our most well-intentioned efforts and pulls back the curtain on the poverty industrial complex - the multi-billion dollar market of NGOs, multilateral agencies, and for-profit aid contractors. Are we catalyzing development or are we propagating a system in which the poor stay poor while the rich get hipper?
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Runtime:
94 min
Release date:
10 Jul 2015
Country:
US
Languages:
English, French
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 nomination
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