The Shock Doctrine

The Shock Doctrine

7.4

2007-09-30

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.

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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

2007-09-30

Runtime

6

Director

Alfonso Cuarón

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Animation

Language

English

Production

Esperanto Filmoj

Klein Lewis Productions

Penguin Books

Renegade Films

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    Naomi Klein