Politics

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Taxi To The Dark Side
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Taxi To The Dark Side

Taxi To The Dark Side explores the United States’ use of torture and focuses on the case of an innocent Afghan man who was beaten to death by American soldiers while being held in a detention facility. In the winter of 2002,...
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom
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The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

The Trap presents a thought-provoking analysis of the evolution of freedom in Western societies, particularly focusing on the United States and Britain. Created by Adam Curtis, it traces the development of various concepts of...
American Drug War: The Last White Hope
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American Drug War: The Last White Hope

American Drug War presents a critical look at the United States’ long-standing war on drugs. Directed by Kevin Booth, it was inspired by the deaths of four of his family members from legal drugs. Through interviews with...
Hacking Democracy
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Hacking Democracy

Hacking Democracy follows the journey of Bev Harris and her team of citizen-activists as they uncover potential vulnerabilities in America’s electronic voting systems. It documents their efforts to answer a crucial ques...
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
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Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing

Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing follows the all-female country music trio the Dixie Chicks through a tumultuous period in their career. It centers on the aftermath of lead singer Natalie Maines’ controversial statement d...
American Blackout
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American Blackout

American Blackout focuses on the political career of black Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney and the broader issues of voter disenfranchisement in the United States. Directed by Ian Inaba, it chronicles McKinney’s 2002 def...
Why We Fight
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Why We Fight

Why We Fight presents a critical analysis of the United States’ military-industrial complex and its influence on American foreign policy since World War II. Directed by Eugene Jarecki, it takes its title from a series o...
The Power of Nightmares
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The Power of Nightmares

The Power of Nightmares presents a thought-provoking analysis of how fear has become a dominant force in modern politics, particularly in America and Britain. This three-part BBC television series, created by Adam Curtis, tra...
Fahrenheit 9/11
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Fahrenheit 9/11

Fahrenheit 9/11 presents Michael Moore’s critical examination on the presidency of George W. Bush, the events surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and the subsequent War on Terror. It begins by revisiti...
The Fog of War
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The Fog of War

The Fog of War presents former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara’s reflections on his life and career, particularly focusing on his role during the Vietnam War and the Cold War era. Directed by Errol Morris,...
Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
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Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure

Plan Colombia presents a critical analysis of the United States’ involvement in Colombia’s drug war. Directed by Gerard Ungerman, it sheds light on what many consider to be dangerous hypocrisy in American foreign...