The Price We Pay

Name: The Price We Pay
Genre: Documentary, News
Released: October 30, 2015
Duration: 93 min

2015

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Cinemaflix | Release Date: October 30, 2015 | Not Rated

Summary: A documentary about the dark history and dire present-day reality of big-business tax avoidance, which has seen multinationals depriving governments of trillions of dollars in tax revenues by harboring profits in offshore havens. Tax havens, originally created by London bankers in the 50s, today put over half the world’s stock of moneyA documentary about the dark history and dire present-day reality of big-business tax avoidance, which has seen multinationals depriving governments of trillions of dollars in tax revenues by harboring profits in offshore havens. Tax havens, originally created by London bankers in the 50s, today put over half the world’s stock of money beyond reach of public treasuries. Nation states are being reshaped by this offshoring of the world’s wealth. Tax avoidance by big corporations and the wealthy – citizens of nowhere for tax purposes – is paving the way to historic levels of inequality and placing the tax burden on the middle class and the poor. Crusading journalists, tax justice campaigners and former finance and technology industry insiders speak frankly about the accelerating trends that are carrying the Western world to an unsustainable future.… Expand

Director: Harold Crooks

Genre(s): Documentary, News

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 93 min

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Andy Webster

Oct 29, 2015

The ideas in this densely packed but enlightening film can be challenging, but must be heard. Read full review

Joe Leydon

Oct 29, 2015

This well-crafted documentary from director Harold Crooks (“Surviving Progress”) offers a concise, engrossing and occasionally infuriating overview of the ways multinationals avoid taxes by stashing profits in offshore havens. Read full review

John DeFore

Oct 29, 2015

Though convincing in its (not exactly obscure) point that something needs to be done, and occasionally enlightening, Price suffers in comparison to the earlier film, with points that are often not adequately explored and decorative flourishes that distract instead of enhancing. Read full review

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