The Shock Doctrine
Sep 01, 2009 | IMDB 7.1
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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.
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.
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IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 2018
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IMDB 6.1 | Sep , 2014
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2006
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IMDB 7.6 | Aug , 2007
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IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 1976
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IMDB 10 | Jan , 2015
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IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 2009
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IMDB 8 | Apr , 1977
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IMDB 6 | Aug , 2011
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IMDB 7.5 | Jan , 1996
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IMDB 8 | Dec , 2019
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IMDB 8.1 | Sep , 2017
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