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Culture of Fear

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Posted by Films For Action on Jun. 14, 2012
76 min - Documentary - 5599 Views

This documentary details the epidemic of fear in our society, ranging from child predators to terrorism. It features interviews with Dr. Noam Chomsky, David Kucinish, and many other experts offering an in-depth exploration on various topics of fear.
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