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Hot Money

The building is, it's almost impossible tobuild a really safe building against a 14-foot...

The building is, it's almost impossible to
build a really safe building against a 14-foot wall
of water coming in at you in a storm surge

Full Transcript

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The building is,
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it's almost impossible to build a really safe building
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against a 14-foot wall of water coming in at you
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in a storm surge.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:25
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Former NATO commander Wesley Clark and son explore economic forces linking various sectors, revealing interconnections that can lead to collapse and potential solutions to untangle them.
There's a lot of vested interests that don't care, - Hot Money 00:06
There's a lot of vested interests that don't care,
They'd like to build a house on a beach - Hot Money 00:10
They'd like to build a house on a beach
(water flapping) - Hot Money 00:09
(water flapping)
- The ways in which financial actors securitized mortgages - Hot Money 00:10
- The ways in which financial actors securitized mortgages
- So the building contractors all want - Hot Money 00:06
- So the building contractors all want
The town wants to minimize it, - Hot Money 00:15
The town wants to minimize it,
- The coastal communities - Hot Money 00:12
- The coastal communities
- I thought, okay, the city's not requiring me - Hot Money 00:06
- I thought, okay, the city's not requiring me
My realtor didn't tell me I had to have flood insurance. - Hot Money 00:04
My realtor didn't tell me I had to have flood insurance...
- Honestly, you don't look at the flood maps - Hot Money 00:05
- Honestly, you don't look at the flood maps
You fall in love with the house, and 85% of the people - Hot Money 00:07
You fall in love with the house, and 85% of the people
- The United States is uniquely vulnerable - Hot Money 00:17
- The United States is uniquely vulnerable
That's part of our bedrock of the United States, - Hot Money 00:29
That's part of our bedrock of the United States,
- The politics of provision are so tied up with land values - Hot Money 00:20
- The politics of provision are so tied up with land values
- In Texas, we don't have state income tax. - Hot Money 00:05
- In Texas, we don't have state income tax.
That's another reason why you wanna live here, - Hot Money 00:06
That's another reason why you wanna live here,
- The maps that are in existence for where a 100 - Hot Money 00:21
- The maps that are in existence for where a 100
- Insurance actors have found ways - Hot Money 00:19
- Insurance actors have found ways
- I don't think anyone would wanna come in - Hot Money 00:09
- I don't think anyone would wanna come in
(water splashing) - Hot Money 00:06
(water splashing)