Essentially, it is pieces of paper and metal and digital data transferred between various parties for an agreed amount. But this trading of IOUs’ is simply various debt being shared around, parties just trading how much is owed and to who.
How Money is Created and Who Owns It shines on a light on the system that underlines the entire global financial system. The Rothschild family and the World Bank feature heavily, how their history and actions are so deeply intertwined with the current international monetary system. The documentary examines how wealth is distributed and unequally shared around the world, how a few minor players own so much and the vast majority of people, who own so little in comparison, have no choice but to play a game which they had no hand in making.
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