The Shock Doctrine
2007 6min
Drawing surprising connections between market methods and CIA torture techniques developed in the 1950s, the film explores how well-known events of the recent past have been theaters for the shock doctrine, from Pinochet's coup in Chile, to the Tiananmen Square Massacre, to the war in Iraq today.
Storyline
Drawing surprising connections between market methods and CIA torture techniques developed in the 1950s, the film explores how well-known events of the recent past have been theaters for the shock doctrine, from Pinochet's coup in Chile, to the Tiananmen Square Massacre, to the war in Iraq today.
Released
September 30, 2007
Runtime
6min
Director
Genre
Language
English
Production
Esperanto Filmoj, Klein Lewis Productions, Penguin Books, Renegade Films
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