Plunder: The Crime of Our Time
Jan 01 2009
•2h 40m
•Documentary
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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Carolyn Maloney
Self (archive footage)
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