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"Not Guilty -- You STILL Pay" (3 minutes)

The United States is one of only TWO countries in the world that use a commercial bail system. There is a profit incentive to incarcerating people. There are some companies that are showing big profits that will tell you that things have never been better. You can fight back.

"Voices Across the Divide" (57 minutes)

In this powerful documentary and oral history project exploring the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, interviews with Palestinians in the United States are woven together with historical photos and footage to create an intimate picture of one of the most complex conflicts of our time.

"Immigrants For Sale" (33 minutes)

Immigrants For Sale is a ground-breaking documentary that goes inside the private immigrant detention industry, through the lens of those most impacted, the players behind the trade and the multi-billion dollar profits that fuel it all.

"Green World Rising" (10 minutes)

Green World Rising is the 3rd film in the Green World Rising series. The film shows how we can be 100% off fossil fuels in a few decades. Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, presented by Thom Hartmann, directed by Leila Conners and produced by George DiCaprio, Mathew Schmid, Earl Katz and Roee Sharon Peled. Created by Tree Media with the support of the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation.

"The Story of Cap & Trade" (10 minutes)

A fast-paced, fact-filled look at the leading climate solution being discussed on Capitol Hill. Host Annie Leonard introduces the energy traders and Wall Street financiers at the heart of this scheme and reveals the "devils in the details" in current cap and trade proposals: free permits to big polluters, fake offsets and distraction from what's really required to tackle the climate crisis. If you've heard about Cap & Trade, but aren't sure how it works (or who benefits), this is the movie for you.

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Episode Number: 
521
Duration: 
1 hour 58 min
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Category: 
486
Disposition: 
DCTV Digital Library
Format: 
1116