How the IMF Underdevelops Africa (5/6)

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Why, 50 years after independence, is Ghana, which is rich in minerals and is a stable democracy, still one of the poorest countries in the world?

This documentary examines the activities of multinational corporations, as well as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, to find out whether they have actually made countries like Ghana worse off. And, most importantly, asks how we, as consumers and citizens, can make a difference.

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Part 5 of 6: Gold, Waste Pollution
A look at gold mining and the environmental effect of waste pollution.

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