Golden Rule: The Investment Theory of Politics (2009)

Based on Thomas Ferguson's book Golden Rule: The Investment Theory of Party Competition and the Logic of Money-Driven Political Systems this film offers an in depth look at the influence of money in politics--analyzing social forces and events that the mainstream media and scholarship have largely distorted or kept hidden. It also analyzes the meaning of democracy.

Cast (4)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

M

Michael Albert

Noam Chomsky

T

Thomas Ferguson

C

Chris Johnson

Narrator

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