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Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire (trailer)

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Posted by Films For Action on Nov. 7, 2007
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Examines how a radical fringe of the Republican Party used the trauma of 9/11 to advance a pre-existing agenda to radically transform American foreign policy while rolling back civil liberties and social programs at home. The documentary places the Bush Administration's false justifications for war in Iraq within the larger context of a two-decade struggle by neoconservatives to dramatically increase military spending in the wake of the Cold War, and to expand American power globally by means of military force.
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