Original Title : Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?
Time : 76 Min
Genre : Documentary, History, News
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2011
Director : Frances Causey, Donald Goldmacher
Writer : Frances Causey, Hollis Rich
Producer : Frances Causey, Donald Goldmacher
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? reveals how American corporations orchestrated the dismantling of middle-class prosperity through rampant deregulation, the outsourcing of jobs, and tax policies favoring businesses and the wealthy. The...See moreHeist: Who Stole the American Dream? reveals how American corporations orchestrated the dismantling of middle-class prosperity through rampant deregulation, the outsourcing of jobs, and tax policies favoring businesses and the wealthy. The collapse of the U.S. economy is the result of conscious choices made over thirty five years by a small group: leaders of corporations and their elected allies, and the biggest lobbying interest in Washington, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. To these individuals, the collapse is not a catastrophe, but rather the planned outcome of their long, patient work. For the rest of the country, it is merely the biggest heist in American history. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary