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Why Poverty?

Animating Poverty Through the Ages

Season 5 Episode 25 | 1m 44s

Animating Poverty Through the Ages

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Watch • 3:31
Why Poverty?
What Does an Education Get You in China?
Watch Education, Education on Wednesday, November 28 at 7p (check local listings)
Preview: S5 E27 | 3:31
Watch • 2:30
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Does Being Born Poor Mean You Will Stay Poor?
Watch Welcome to the World on Wednesday, November 28 at 8p (check local listings)
Preview: S5 E28 | 2:30
Watch • 2:57
Why Poverty?
Developing Africa's Resources One Displaced Farmer at a Time
Watch Land Rush on Tuesday, November 27 at 8p (check local listings)
Preview: S5 E26 | 2:57
Watch • 54:08
Why Poverty?
Give Us the Money
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Episode: S5 E23 | 54:08
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Why Poverty?
Is the Cult of Celebrity a Form of Currency?
Watch GIve Us the Money on Monday, November 26 at 7p (check local listings)
Preview: S5 E23 | 2:08
Watch • 2:07
Why Poverty?
Have Multinationals Extracted Hope from Zambia?
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Preview: S5 E24 | 2:07
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Preview: S5 E23 | 1:25
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