Illicit: The Dark Trade
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National Geographic explores the shadowy world of illicit trade, where dangerous multi-billion dollar criminal networks threaten whole sectors of our global economy.
Based on the book, Illicit, by Dr. Moisés Naím—highly acclaimed editor of Foreign Policy magazine--Illicit: The Dark Trade travels the globe to expose the dire consequences of this dirty industry: money laundering, political corruption, and the subversion of entire governments. From knock-off handbags to bootlegged compact discs to fake pharmaceuticals, this hard-hitting special reveals how consumers’ insatiable demand for counterfeit merchandise has given birth to a vast criminal system that must be battled every single day.
Based on the book, Illicit, by Dr. Moisés Naím—highly acclaimed editor of Foreign Policy magazine--Illicit: The Dark Trade travels the globe to expose the dire consequences of this dirty industry: money laundering, political corruption, and the subversion of entire governments. From knock-off handbags to bootlegged compact discs to fake pharmaceuticals, this hard-hitting special reveals how consumers’ insatiable demand for counterfeit merchandise has given birth to a vast criminal system that must be battled every single day.
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- Run Time: Approx. 54 mins.
- Release Date: 2008
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