Greed Incorporated

USA | 2018 | 4 min • Narrative Short

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The Corporate Coup d'État
Harkins Sedona 6 -Theatre 1 Sun, Feb 23, 2020 4:00 PM
This investigative documentary exposes how corporations and billionaires have taken control of the American political process, and in doing so have brought economic hardship and ruin to vast swaths of the country. The film combines insights from political thinkers and journalists with the experiences of citizens in the "sacrifice zones" of Camden, NJ and Youngstown, OH, where factory closures and outsourcing have created a grim landscape of desolation and human suffering. Provocative and revealing, "The Corporate Coup d'État" shows how our democracy first began selling its soul to big corporations, which opened the door for lobbyists and business-friendly politicians to take control in Washington and undermine the will of the people. Featuring journalists Chris Hedges, Phillip Martin, Sarah Jaffe, Matt Taibbi and Lee Fang, and thinkers John Ralston Saul, Maude Barlow and Cornel West, "The Corporate Coup d'État" was made by the team behind "All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the
The Corporate Coup d'État
Mary D. Fisher Theatre Fri, Feb 28, 2020 4:00 PM
This investigative documentary exposes how corporations and billionaires have taken control of the American political process, and in doing so have brought economic hardship and ruin to vast swaths of the country. The film combines insights from political thinkers and journalists with the experiences of citizens in the "sacrifice zones" of Camden, NJ and Youngstown, OH, where factory closures and outsourcing have created a grim landscape of desolation and human suffering. Provocative and revealing, "The Corporate Coup d'État" shows how our democracy first began selling its soul to big corporations, which opened the door for lobbyists and business-friendly politicians to take control in Washington and undermine the will of the people. Featuring journalists Chris Hedges, Phillip Martin, Sarah Jaffe, Matt Taibbi and Lee Fang, and thinkers John Ralston Saul, Maude Barlow and Cornel West, "The Corporate Coup d'État" was made by the team behind "All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the
Film Info
Event Type:Narrative Short
Release Year:2018
Run Time:4
Production Country:USA
Original Language:English
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Shondra Jepperson
Producer(s):Shondra Jepperson
Roland March
Screenwriter:Shondra Jepperson

Description

"Greed Incorporated" is a music video of an original song - both produced by Shondra Jepperson.