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Buy Buy Europe

Documentary.net staff — Thu, 31 Oct 2013 16:54:11 +0000

In 5 episodes we'll take a look at the winners and losers of the euro crisis. Above all the questioN: What kind of Europe do we want? 1 - A bank crisis a week First episode of the web series based on the bestselling "How dare they? - The euro, the crisis and the big hold-up" by Peter Mertens. Over 5 episodes, we'll take a look at the winners and losers of the euro crisis. Above all we ask: what kind of Europe do we want? The story begins with the fall of the first domino, when the financial bubble burst. In this episode we discover why the major reforms in the financial sector continue to lag behind. 2 - Austerity till the grave The bailout of the financial sector cost thousands of billions of euros. In this episode, we'll take a look at who eventually footed the bill. Second episode of the web series based on the bestselling "How dare they? - The euro, the crisis and the big hold-up" by Peter Mertens. 3 - Tax haven Europe In a crisis, we all need to make sacrifices. In this episode we'll discover that this is not necessarily true for everyone. Third episode of the web series based on the bestselling "How dare they? - The euro, the crisis and the big hold-up" by Peter Mertens. Over 5 episodes, we'll take a look at the winners and losers of the euro crisis. Above all we ask: what kind of Europe do we want? 4 - Bratwurst, Lederhosen and Minijobs The European Union is the union of competitiveness and inequality. In this episode we'll explore how Germany spearheaded this situation. Fourth episode of the web series based on the bestselling "How dare they?- The euro, the crisis and the big hold-up" by Peter Mertens. 5 - What kind of Europe do we want? Europe is ours. In the crisis however, it becomes clear that this project has been hijacked by financial and industrial powers. Is this the Europe we want? Fifth episode of the web series based on the bestselling "How dare they? - The euro, the crisis and the big hold-up" by Peter Mertens. A film by docwerkers

Banking on the Future

Documentary.net staff — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:40:30 +0000

Tens of thousands of children live on the streets and in the public spaces of Delhi, the capital of India. A few hundred of them come within the orbit of Butterflies, an organization determined to equip for them for a better life. Butterflies gives homeless boys shelter from the elements, protection from violence and a chance to get an education that has been denied to them. And in this developing economic superpower, the street boys are encouraged to become financially independent. Some of them are even given the opportunity to become a bankmanager. A film by Geoff Dunlop

Dirty Money – Curruption is Flourishing

Documentary.net staff — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:44:29 +0000

The recent uprisings across the Middle East and North Africa have revolved around one common theme - a popular desire for freedom from repression. But there has often been an economic undercurrent too. The lavish lifestyles enjoyed by dictators have fuelled widespread anger at the way national assets have been looted for the benefit of the few. So what happens to all this wealth once it is spirited out of the country? Can it ever be recovered? And why does the international banking system make it so easy for corruption to flourish? Financial journalist Steve Levinson is looking for answers.