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Inequality for All 2013

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What is Inequality for All?

The film Inequality for All is a documentary that explores a significant social issue in the United States. Based on Robert Reich's book Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future, the film delves into the topic of widening income inequality in the country.

Type
Film
Year
2013
Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Release date
Jan 19, 2013
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
72 Productions
Genres
Documentary
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The film Inequality for All is a documentary that explores a significant social issue in the United States. Based on Robert Reich's book Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future, the film delves into the topic of widening income inequality in the country. Robert Reich, who served as U.S. Labor Secretary, has long been an advocate for raising awareness about this issue and the film presents his viewpoints on the matter. In addition to examining the social issue, the film also provides a biographical look at Reich's life, including his early years and his time as Secretary of Labor. The documentary features appearances by notable figures, including entrepreneurs Warren Buffett and Nick Hanauer, as it sheds light on the economic gap in the United States. The film offers a unique perspective on a critical issue, drawing from Reich's experiences and expertise.

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Should you watch it?

“A 2013 documentary exposing America's growing wealth gap through Robert Reich’s lens”

Reasons to watch
  • Clear explanation of income inequality trends
  • Features insights from economists and business leaders like Warren Buffett
  • Combines personal biography with broader economic analysis
Keep in mind
  • Lecture‑style presentation may feel dense for casual viewers

Watch it if you want a data‑driven look at why the rich‑poor divide is widening in the United States.

The film presents economic concepts suitable for mature teens and adults, with a PG rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Who directed the documentary?

It was directed by Jacob Kornbluth.

What book is the film based on?

The film is based on Robert Reich’s 2010 book Aftershock: The Next Economy and America’s Future.

Is the film solely about policy, or does it include personal elements?

It blends a social‑issue documentary with biographical elements about Reich’s early life and his tenure as Labor Secretary.

Which notable figures appear in the film?

The documentary includes commentary from Warren Buffett and Nick Hanauer, among others.

What is the film’s rating and runtime?

It is rated PG and runs approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes.