Laissez-faire (2015) movie poster

Laissez-faire (2015)

Genesis, decline and revenge of an ideology

80 minDocumentaryHistory

TMDb10.0/101 votes

A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our governments and our lives.

Country: Italy

Director: Ruggero Arenella

Cast

Ronald Reagan as Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher as Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher

Self (archive footage)

Salvador Allende as Self (archive footage)

Salvador Allende

Self (archive footage)

Milton Friedman as Self (archive footage)

Milton Friedman

Self (archive footage)

John Maynard Keynes as Self (archive footage)

John Maynard Keynes

Self (archive footage)

John Perkins as Self (archive footage)

John Perkins

Self (archive footage)

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Naomi Klein

Self (archive footage)

Karl Marx as Self (archive footage)

Karl Marx

Self (archive footage)

Thomas Sankara as Self (archive footage)

Thomas Sankara

Self (archive footage)

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Giovanni Agnelli

Self (archive footage)

Jaime Roldós Aguilera as Self (archive footage)

Jaime Roldós Aguilera

Self (archive footage)

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Clement Attlee

Self (archive footage)

Tony Benn as Self (archive footage)

Tony Benn

Self (archive footage)

Enrico Berlinguer as Self (archive footage)

Enrico Berlinguer

Self (archive footage)

Keywords

Plot:politicseconomic theoryideologyglobal economyeliteeconomydebtpovertyeconomicshistoricalunemploymentneoliberalismfree marketsocial issueseconomic problemswestern societyeconomic inequalityzeitgeistfinanceregression