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Highly Recommended Director: Ted BraunStarring: William AckmanYear: 2016In a time when one of America's favorite national arguments has reared its bitter head with renewed energy (capitalism vs socialism, free market vs big government, cutthroat competition vs equal protection), Betting on Zero is a documentary that will slide into the conversation with ease. It's specifically based on Herbalife; the company, the court cases, the sanctions, and the famous Ackman short. But it can't help also being about politics, using this bizarre story to highlight the two polar viewpoints that fight against one another and make our entire country spin. In case…