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The Shock Doctrine

The Shock Doctrine

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Documentary
📜 Overview: An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2009-09-01
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Kieran O'Brien original image
Narrator (Voice)
Kieran O'Brien
Naomi Klein original image
Self
Naomi Klein
Milton Friedman original image
Self
Milton Friedman
John Major original image
Self (archive footage)
John Major
Bill Clinton original image
Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Henry Kissinger original image
Self (archive footage)
Henry Kissinger
Saddam Hussein original image
Self (archive footage)
Saddam Hussein
Condoleezza Rice original image
Self (archive footage)
Condoleezza Rice
Barack Obama original image
Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama
Alan Greenspan original image
Self (archive footage)
Alan Greenspan
Boris Yeltsin original image
Self (archive footage)
Boris Yeltsin
Margaret Thatcher original image
Self (archive footage)
Margaret Thatcher

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