New Zealand's former prime minister, Michael Moore, discusses globalization and his new book, Saving Globalization. The book can be ordered from our friends at Laissez Faire Books for $19.95. Moore is a former socialist who has moved considerably but who still has some affection for his mistaken ideas of the past.
The world is an unequal and unjust place, in which some are born into wealth and some into hunger and misery. To explore why, in this controversial Channel Four documentary the young Swedish writer Johan Norberg takes the viewers on a journey to Taiwan, Vietnam, Kenya and Brussels to see the impact of globalisation, and the consequences of its absence. It makes the case that the problem in the world is not too much capitalism, globalisation and multinationals, but too little. About 50 minutes.
James Gwartney and Simeon Djankov discuss what sort of economically policies lead to economic policy. About 75 minutes.
Johan Norberg, of Sweden, looks at the real impact of globalization on the world's poor. About 50 minutes.
