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The Shock Doctrine

Michael Winterbottom

2009 • 1h 22m

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.

The Shock Doctrine

The Shock Doctrine (trailer)

Cast

Kieran O'Brien

Kieran O'BrienNarrator (Voice)

Naomi KleinSelf

Milton Friedman

Milton FriedmanSelf

John Major

John MajorSelf (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Bill ClintonSelf (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

Henry KissingerSelf (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein

Saddam HusseinSelf (archive footage)

Condoleezza Rice

Condoleezza RiceSelf (archive footage)

Barack Obama

Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage)

Alan Greenspan

Alan GreenspanSelf (archive footage)

Boris Yeltsin

Boris YeltsinSelf (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher

Margaret ThatcherSelf (archive footage)

Crew

Michael Winterbottom

Michael WinterbottomDirector

Mat Whitecross

Mat WhitecrossDirector

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