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| Length: | 1 h 30 min |
Description:
"The Idiot Cycle" examines six major chemical companies – Dow Chemical, BASF, Bayer, DuPont, AstraZeneca, and Monsanto – holding them accountable for producing decades of cancer-causing chemicals and widespread pollution. The film also explores their significant profits from controlling cancer treatments and the drugs used to treat them. It further investigates the companies' ownership of patents on genetically modified foods, which have not been adequately tested for long-term health consequences like cancer. The film questions when the cumulative effects of environmental damage – including toxins in breast milk, polluted waterways, and industrial devastation – finally warrant decisive action.
| Alternative title: | The Idiot Cycle |
| Release year: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Emmanuelle Schick |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | woman director |