The Power of the Poor
The Power of the Poor
2009, English. Directed by Jim Taylor.
To those who watch television in the developed world, there doesn’t seem to be a better system on earth than the capitalist system. We are experiencing the longest economic expansion in modern history. Soviet Communism has been defeated. But make no mistake, as we will demonstrate in this program, capitalism is surprisingly vulnerable. The moment of capitalism’s greatest triumph is the moment of its greatest crisis, its “Moment of Truth”....
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- 8 October 2009
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- Roger Brown, Thomas Skinner
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The Power of the Poor isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Power of the Poor, try Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Come See Me in the Good Light, Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers.
Who directed The Power of the Poor?
The Power of the Poor (2009) was directed by Jim Taylor and stars Allison Matthews, Hernando de Soto.