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Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

2012-11-28 Documentary 58mins

The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the changing world of poverty. You go to sleep, you dream, you become poor through the ages. And when you awake, what can you say about poverty now? There are still very poor people, to be sure, but the new poverty has more to do with inequality...

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The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the changing world of poverty. You go to sleep, you dream, you become poor through the ages. And when you awake, what can you say about poverty now? There are still very poor people, to be sure, but the new poverty has more to do with inequality...

  • Released
    2012-11-28
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  • Runtime
    58mins
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
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Ben Lewis
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Ben Lewis
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