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The Shock Doctrine (2007) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2007 · 6 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jonás Cuarón
- Starring
- Naomi Klein
The documentary draws unexpected links between 1950s CIA torture techniques and contemporary market strategies, showing how the shock doctrine has shaped major historical moments. It examines Pinochet’s 1973 coup in Chile, the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, and the ongoing war in Iraq as prime examples.
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