Money as Debt (2006)

Directed by

Paul Grignon

Genre

documentary film, propaganda film

Country

Canada

Runtime

47 min

Rated

U

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 24 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This animated documentary explains how banks create money and why the system might be unsustainable. It traces the history of modern banking and warns about the consequences of debt-based currency.

educationalwarydidacticanalyticalsoberexplanatoryurgent

What happens

Money as Debt is a 2006 animated documentary film by Canadian artist and filmmaker Paul Grignon about the monetary systems practised through modern banking. The film presents Grignon's view of the process of money creation by banks and its historical background, and warns of his belief in its subsequent unsustainability. Subsequent Money as Debt videos include Money as Debt II Promises Unleashed (2009) and Money as Debt III: Evolution Beyond Money (2011). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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