When society is this corrupt, are the poor entitled to rise up and take what is ‘theirs’?


Philip Rizk is an independent film-maker based in Cairo, Egypt. He is a member of the mosireen video collective (mosireen.org).
When society is this corrupt, are the poor entitled to rise up and take what is ‘theirs’?

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