Money as Debt

Money as Debt

Produced by Lifeboat News, Moonfire Studio

200647 min7.4 / 10

An animated economic primer that exposes the mechanics of debt-based money systems through a cerebral, somewhat alarming lens.

Paul Grignon's 47-minute animated presentation of "Money as Debt" tells in very simple and effective graphic terms what money is and how it is being created

Questions people ask

  • Is Money as Debt violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Money as Debt easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does Money as Debt end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Money as Debt sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Money as Debt scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

90/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity89

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise96

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Money as Debt, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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