The Swedish Model: from Poor No More, a Canadian feature documentary

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Taxes in Sweden: from Poor No More
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Release Date: December 2009
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Deveaux-Babin Productions

Website: http://www.poornomore.ca
Starring: Mary WalshDirected
By: Bert Deveaux
Produced By: David Langille, Suzanne Babin
Plot Outline:
POOR NO MORE is a road movie about hardworking Canadians who are struggling to make ends meet.

Film and television star Mary Walsh our characters to Ireland and Sweden to see how poverty has been reduced there..and how it might be reduced in Canada.

They discover that the countries with the least poverty have strong unions, affordable housing, freel childcare and post secondary education -- and enjoy successful economies.

They ask themselves: If other countries can reduce poverty, why can't we?