This clip represents one of the many stories of individual empowerment in Free To Choose Network's The Ultimate Resource. Travel with us to Peru where peasant farmers and other humble people claim official title to land they've worked for generations. Economist Hernando de Soto explains how institutions like property rights can give rise to prosperity for the poorest people of the world.
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The Ultimate Resource | Trailer | PBS
This new and exclusive documentary looks at the before and after lives of individuals and families, exploring some... 03:39
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The Ultimate Resource | Victoria's Chance | PBS
In this true story from Free To Choose Network's "Ultimate Resource," a Ghanian girl dreams of becoming a doctor. Her... 09:45
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Ultimate Resource | Pennies A Day | PBS
Carved from the Asian sub-Continent after a bloody civil war with Pakistan, the small nation of Bangladesh is the most... 02:33
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The Ultimate Resource | Freedom's Sound | PBS
This video represents one of the many stories of individual empowerment in Free To Choose Network's The Ultimate... 10:37
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The Power of the Poor | Preview | PBS
To those who watch television in the developed world, there doesn't seem to be a better system on earth than the... 02:58
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Need To Know | Illegal gold mining in the... (#167)
Full Program: Environmental destruction caused by illegal gold mining. 06:29
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FRONTLINE/World | Ecuador: Country Doctors | PBS
On rough roads and remote rivers. 16:59
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National Geographic Specials | Inca Mummies:... (#2007)
Full Program: Trek with archaeologists through the Andes and unearth the secrets of the Inca. 56:21
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NOVA | Ghosts of Machu Picchu | Trailer | PBS (#3704)
Why did the Incas abandon their city in the clouds? 00:31
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PBS NewsHour | Bergoglio Is First South... (#10583)
Argentina's Cardinal Bergoglio Is First South American, First Jesuit Pontiff 05:41
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Why Poverty? | Welcome to the World | PBS (#528)
Full Program: Watch this film now! 53:33
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Why Poverty? | Developing Africa's Resources-One... (#526)
Developing Africa's Resources-One Displaced Farmer at a Time 02:57
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Why Poverty? | Is the Cult of Celebrity a Form... (#523)
Watch Give Us the Money on Monday, November 26 at 7p EST/4p PST 02:08
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Why Poverty? | Animating Poverty Through the... (#525)
Watch Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty on Tuesday, November 27 at 7p EST/4p PST 01:44
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Why Poverty? | Why Poverty? Preview | PBS (#523)
What is it like to be poor? How does it change your life? 01:25
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2012 World Food Prize
Full Program: DES MOINES, IOWA - Live coverage of the World Food Prize, honoring outstanding individuals who strive to improve the... 01:26:00
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TAVIS SMILEY | Joseph Stiglitz | PBS (#2626)
The Nobel Prize-winning economist discusses his next text "The Price of Inequality" and offers suggestions on how... 02:00
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PBS NewsHour | USAID Admin: Food Security a... (#10331)
USAID Administrator: Food Security a 'Grand' But 'Achievable' Goal 08:57
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PBS NewsHour | Combating Hardship in Rural... (#10330)
Combating Hardship in Rural Thailand 09:11
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