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Interreflections

In a quest for a new, more humane society, a counter-culture revolution takes the world by storm. In the first of the InterReflections Trilogy, we look back to the modern world and wonder how it was we managed to survive as long as w

Director

Peter Joseph

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fantasy, sci-fi

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Gentle Machine Productions LLC

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https://www.interreflectionsmovie.com/

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Zeitgeist Collection: Zeitgeist, Zeitgeist: Addendum, Zeitgeist: Moving Forward, Interreflections

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Vivian

Academic Of The Future

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John

Michael Marinaccio

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Veronica Farren

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Mikael Mattsson

Aleniya Demir

Elnoria

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Simon

"23"

Addict in Bar

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Ewan McLaughlin

Prof. Malikan

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Melina Rose Kolani

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Prof. Malikan Elnoria

Money was the infrastructure
of the market economy - Interreflections

Money was the infrastructure of the market economy

So you had these
things called banks and they had - Interreflections

So you had these things called banks and they had

If a person needed money
for a home or car or business, - Interreflections

If a person needed money for a home or car or business,

Though, it's not really a lone - Interreflections

Though, it's not really a lone

Contrary to what most assumed
banks didn't loan out money - Interreflections

Contrary to what most assumed banks didn't loan out mon...

So on one side money represented - Interreflections

So on one side money represented

In other words,
for every dollar that existed, - Interreflections

In other words, for every dollar that existed,

That was how money was
brought into existence - Interreflections

That was how money was brought into existence

That understood any
kind of service in that economy - Interreflections

That understood any kind of service in that economy

So the borrower not only had
to eventually repay the loan - Interreflections

So the borrower not only had to eventually repay the loan

Imagine an
island of a hundred people, - Interreflections

Imagine an island of a hundred people,

They plop a bank down
and each of them take a loan - Interreflections

They plop a bank down and each of them take a loan

So they all now have
10,000 credits total - Interreflections

So they all now have 10,000 credits total

When the time comes
to pay back the loan, - Interreflections

When the time comes to pay back the loan,

Same for the whole society, - Interreflections

Same for the whole society,

But yet, only 10,000 actually
exist in the money supply. - Interreflections

But yet, only 10,000 actually exist in the money supply.

There is now more depth
owed than money in existence - Interreflections

There is now more depth owed than money in existence

So three things can happen:
one, those short - Interreflections

So three things can happen: one, those short

Two, people could ramp up
competitive trade - Interreflections

Two, people could ramp up competitive trade

Or three, the bank comes in
and takes real property - Interreflections

Or three, the bank comes in and takes real property

Yes, banks were vehicles
of creation on one side, - Interreflections

Yes, banks were vehicles of creation on one side,

But in a large complex
global society, one based - Interreflections

But in a large complex global society, one based

Obscured by things
like the boom-and-bust cycle, - Interreflections

Obscured by things like the boom-and-bust cycle,

- Mm, please continue.
- So back to our island again. - Interreflections

- Mm, please continue. - So back to our island again.

But this time
for the sake of simplicity, - Interreflections

But this time for the sake of simplicity,

So the 10,000 credits
of money has been moving around - Interreflections

So the 10,000 credits of money has been moving around

A small business with limited
means simply can't compete - Interreflections

A small business with limited means simply can't compet...

So on our Island,
we see an inevitable - Interreflections

So on our Island, we see an inevitable

By the way, this isn't
some arbitrary assumption, - Interreflections

By the way, this isn't some arbitrary assumption,

The dynamics of mass
competitive trade in any society - Interreflections

The dynamics of mass competitive trade in any society

So back to my point,
when you put this together - Interreflections

So back to my point, when you put this together

An economic process based upon
competitive advantage and trade - Interreflections

An economic process based upon competitive advantage and tra...

Coupled with a financial
system that is charging - Interreflections

Coupled with a financial system that is charging

So it's no surprise
that in the early 21st century - Interreflections

So it's no surprise that in the early 21st century

While in the United States,
then considered - Interreflections

While in the United States, then considered

While on the global level
in nearly 50 percent - Interreflections

While on the global level in nearly 50 percent

Yes, 30, owned more wealth than
the bottom half, 3.6 billion. - Interreflections

Yes, 30, owned more wealth than the bottom half, 3.6 billion...

Now, there are plenty
of other intermitted things - Interreflections

Now, there are plenty of other intermitted things

The mythology of trickle-down
economics were government favors - Interreflections

The mythology of trickle-down economics were government favo...

Wow, you, you, - Interreflections

But, no, it wasn't until
the complete abolition of debt - Interreflections

But, no, it wasn't until the complete abolition of debt

Speaking of
awareness I'd like to talk - Interreflections

Speaking of awareness I'd like to talk

I know Concordia
was instrumental - Interreflections

I know Concordia was instrumental

The largest move
against this system was - Interreflections

The largest move against this system was

And it employed a top-down
regulation system - Interreflections

And it employed a top-down regulation system

It was also wildly opposed
by Western capitalist powers, - Interreflections

It was also wildly opposed by Western capitalist powers,

Criticism was generally infused
with civil rights movements. - Interreflections

Criticism was generally infused with civil rights movements.

For example, Mahatma Gandhi,
who helped liberate India - Interreflections

For example, Mahatma Gandhi, who helped liberate India

Once saying that "poverty was
the worst form of violence." - Interreflections

Once saying that "poverty was the worst form of violenc...

You also had more academic
minded organizations - Interreflections

You also had more academic minded organizations

And by the 21st century
when economic inequality was reaching - Interreflections

And by the 21st century when economic inequality was reachin...

Omar was born in poverty
in Los Angeles, California. - Interreflections

Omar was born in poverty in Los Angeles, California.

And as a young man,
he just happened to win - Interreflections

And as a young man, he just happened to win

He funded non-profits,
established housing treatment centers. - Interreflections

He funded non-profits, established housing treatment centers...

Not only getting people
off the streets, - Interreflections

Not only getting people off the streets,

But what he had
to say during his speech - Interreflections

But what he had to say during his speech

And while I'm happy for those - Interreflections

And while I'm happy for those

That those
who disproportionately benefit - Interreflections

That those who disproportionately benefit

After all, what I have done here - Interreflections

After all, what I have done here

For the true source of poverty, - Interreflections

For the true source of poverty,

And we've been told that
the vast inequities that we see - Interreflections

And we've been told that the vast inequities that we se...

Well, innovation to what end - Interreflections

Well, innovation to what end

For if progress is about how much
one can own, the availability of jobs - Interreflections

For if progress is about how much one can own, the availabil...

I submit that true progress can
only be measured in the health, - Interreflections

I submit that true progress can only be measured in the heal...

Responsible to ourselves,
responsible to each other - Interreflections

Responsible to ourselves, responsible to each other

And by those measures,
my friends, - Interreflections

And by those measures, my friends,

As we all sit idly by,
presupposing - Interreflections

As we all sit idly by, presupposing

That said, if it's true
that we must persist - Interreflections

That said, if it's true that we must persist

Today, three people
have more wealth - Interreflections

Today, three people have more wealth

You see there's a deeper
kind of poverty here. - Interreflections

You see there's a deeper kind of poverty here.

A spiritual poverty,
a poverty that grows a culture - Interreflections

A spiritual poverty, a poverty that grows a culture

Moral bankruptcy hiding
behind this age-old story - Interreflections

Moral bankruptcy hiding behind this age-old story

In a number of months
my program will end - Interreflections

In a number of months my program will end

And to date not one wealthy,
so-called philanthropist - Interreflections

And to date not one wealthy, so-called philanthropist

Now I know this event
is about peace, - Interreflections

Now I know this event is about peace,

Their priorities have nothing
to do with true progress. - Interreflections

Their priorities have nothing to do with true progress.

The billionaire's of this world
are not symbols of success. - Interreflections

The billionaire's of this world are not symbols of succ...

They are symbols of violence. - Interreflections

They are symbols of violence.

And until that violence ends, - Interreflections

And until that violence ends,

I'm... I'm still not getting it.
I know we've been through it but, uh, - Interreflections

I'm... I'm still not getting it. I know we've...

You have to think about
the interpretation in reference - Interreflections

You have to think about the interpretation in reference

Okay, okay, I, I think I got it. - Interreflections

Okay, okay, I, I think I got it.

- Thanks.
- No problem. All right - Interreflections

- Thanks. - No problem. All right

Jesus, take a screenwriting
class for Christ's sake. - Interreflections

Jesus, take a screenwriting class for Christ's sake.

What if I told you, John,
what many see - Interreflections

What if I told you, John, what many see

Poverty, crime, war, disease,
even the ongoing - Interreflections

Poverty, crime, war, disease, even the ongoing

What if they were
actually productive forces - Interreflections

What if they were actually productive forces

What separate us from
the rest of the animal kingdom - Interreflections

What separate us from the rest of the animal kingdom

Nothing out there to snatch us
up for an afternoon snack. - Interreflections

Nothing out there to snatch us up for an afternoon snack.

We're also uniquely aware of
our own mortality and fight it - Interreflections

We're also uniquely aware of our own mortality and figh...

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In a quest for a new, more humane society, a counter-culture revolution takes the world by storm. In the first of the InterReflections Trilogy, we look back to the modern world and wonder how it was we managed to survive as long as w

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Director: Peter Joseph

Writer: Peter Joseph

Production: Gentle Machine Productions LLC

Genre: fantasy, sci-fi

Year: 2020

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.9

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 06 Oct 2020

Awards: N/A

Homepage: https://www.interreflectionsmovie.com/

Zeitgeist Collection: Zeitgeist, Zeitgeist: Addendum, Zeitgeist: Moving Forward, Interreflections