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The Shock Doctrine

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7.1/10 • 57

2009-09-01 • 1h 22m

Documentary

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.

Directors
Mat Whitecross, Michael Winterbottom
Editors
Paul Monaghan

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  1. Kieran O'Brien

    Kieran O'Brien

    Narrator (Voice)

  2. Naomi Klein

    Naomi Klein

    Self

  3. Milton Friedman

    Milton Friedman

    Self

  4. John Major

    John Major

    Self (archive footage)

  5. Bill Clinton

    Bill Clinton

    Self (archive footage)

  6. Henry Kissinger

    Henry Kissinger

    Self (archive footage)

  7. Saddam Hussein

    Saddam Hussein

    Self (archive footage)

  8. Condoleezza Rice

    Condoleezza Rice

    Self (archive footage)

  9. Barack Obama

    Barack Obama

    Self (archive footage)

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
--
Keywords
capitalismdisastereconomicsneoliberalism