A Fair Deal

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Title

A Fair Deal

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This headline-grabbing 1979 documentary examines inequality via interviews with an unemployed student, a young widow and a Porirua family of eight; plus visits to a Fijian village and a Hong Kong housing estate. The film's arguments that business and government monopolies had caused poverty in “egalitarian New Zealand”, and that NZ trade practices had added to it elsewhere, displeased Prime Minister Robert Muldoon. State television refused to screen the Greg Stitt-directed documentary; CORSO,...

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Video

Date created

1979

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/a-fair-deal-1979

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global / poverty / hong kong / fiji / porirua / charity / corso / muldoon / unemployment / youth unemployment / widow / widowhood / mortgage / inequality / state house / state housing / education / bonds / student / polo / jaguar / jules maher / welfare / social welfare / economics / reel footage

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