Anand Giridharadas on 'Winners Take All' and the charade of elite philanthropy

Writer Anand Giridharadas describes in his book " Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World " why the rich do not pay taxes, but with their philanthropy determine the course of the world (and thereby undermine our democracy). "Last year, more than four hundred billion dollars were...

32 min - Society & Culture - VPRO Documentary

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