This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy

Name: This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-02-22T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 45 min
Rating: 8.2

Through the curious mind of host Kal Pen, see firsthand all the surprising ways the economy interconnects and impacts the lives of people all over the planet.

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This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy

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February 22, 2019

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February 22, 2019

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English

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S01E08

A Global Corruption Tour

How are fancy handbag habits, broken bridges and the Hollywood red carpet connected to a looted economy? Kal Penn finds out as he uncovers the hidden world of bribery, extortion, nepotism and embezzlement. He meets brave individuals who've risked everything to stop corruption and learns how a country's attempts to appear corruption-free are tied to mandatory toilet flushing.

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