Feb 22, 2018
52 min
Full-HD

Disaster Capitalism (2018)

A documentary that reveals the underbelly of the global aid and investment industry. It's a complex web of interests that span the earth from powerful nations and multinational corporations to tribal and village leaders. This documentary offers unique insights into a multi-billion dollar world by investigating how aid dollars are spent.

Category

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Country

Australia

Companies

Antony Loewenstein

Himself

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