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This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy

Yeah, it's called rent seeking, not to be confusedwith what my landlord does on a monthly...

Yeah, it's called rent seeking, not to be confused
with what my landlord does on a monthly basis in vain

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Yeah, it's called rent seeking,
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not to be confused with what my landlord
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does on a monthly basis in vain.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:03
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Actor and former White House Associate Director of Public Engagement, Kal Penn, takes viewers around the world to meet key players behind some of the more serious and bizarre movements in today's economy.
S01 • E03 Now, just one tree left. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:04
Now, just one tree left.
S01 • E01 Of course. It's the paradise of money here. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:05
Of course. It's the paradise of money here.
S01 • E04 They themselves might obtain degrees of moral standing. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:06
They themselves might obtain degrees of moral standing.
S01 • E06 Even if the sea is calm, - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:05
Even if the sea is calm,
S01 • E07 So, the government wants me to trust their money, - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:07
So, the government wants me to trust their money,
S01 • E03 And then we are going to weigh it. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:05
And then we are going to weigh it.
S01 • E04 And if you roll the tape forward and if you think, what ultimately - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:10
And if you roll the tape forward and if you think, what ulti...
S01 • E05 So, what they ended up doing - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:07
So, what they ended up doing
S01 • E02 It's what Adam Smith says - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:05
It's what Adam Smith says
S01 • E08 So, what's the cost of corruption - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:05
So, what's the cost of corruption
S01 • E06 In order to get the best barnacles. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:04
In order to get the best barnacles.
S01 • E01 Otherwise, there is a lot of accounting companies. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:06
Otherwise, there is a lot of accounting companies.
S01 • E07 I suppose having a faith in our institutions - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:11
I suppose having a faith in our institutions
S01 • E01 And we have a lot of Russians, actually, to launder money. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:05
And we have a lot of Russians, actually, to launder money.
S01 • E06 He puts them here inside the t-shirt with a belt. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:04
He puts them here inside the t-shirt with a belt.
S01 • E05 My third recommendation was, - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:09
My third recommendation was,
S01 • E08 The public money that should be targeted on - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:10
The public money that should be targeted on
S01 • E04 It's quite possible humanity can go extinct. - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:04
It's quite possible humanity can go extinct.
S01 • E01 Okay, so you're saying a lot of Russians - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:04
Okay, so you're saying a lot of Russians
S01 • E04 Those great powers come with a risk - This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 00:11
Those great powers come with a risk