Plunder: The Crime of Our Time

Plunder: The Crime of Our Time (2009)

January 1st, 20091h 40min

Documentary
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Overview

Plunder: The Crime of Our Time is a hard-hitting investigative film by Danny Schechter. The "News Dissector" explores how the financial crisis was built on a foundation of criminal activity uncovering the connection between the collapse of the housing market and the economic catastrophe that followed.


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