In a world where 1 % of the population owns 40% of the planet's wealth... In a world where...
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In a world where 1 % of the population owns 40% of the planet's wealth... In a world where 34,000 children die every single day from poverty and preventable diseases, and where 50% of the world's population lives on less than 2 dollars a day... One thing is clear. Something is very wrong. And whether we are aware of it or not, the lifeblood of all our established institutions and thus society itself is money
In a world where 1 % of the population owns 40% of the planet's wealth... In a world where 34,000 children die every single day from poverty and preventable diseases, and where 50% of the world's population lives on less than 2 dollars a day... One thing is clear. Something is very wrong. And whether we are aware of it or not, the lifeblood of all our established institutions and thus society itself is money
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Why should they care about the Mom and Pop organizations they destroy
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Yet even more subtly
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when a person get's fired from their job because a new machine has been created
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which can do the work for less money
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people tend to just accept that as
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the way it is
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not seen the inherent corrupt inhumanity of such an action
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Because the fact is
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whether it is dumping toxic waste having a monopoly enterprise or downsizing the workforce
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the motive is the same
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Movie Summary
Zeitgeist: Addendum attempts to locate the root causes of the pervasive social corruption, while also offering a solution.
