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200374 minNot Rateddocumentary

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Social Justice War Crimes

Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause

200374 minNot Rateddocumentary

6.7/ 10(15 ratings)• TMDB

Noam Chomsky critiques American foreign policy and media manipulation while discussing the War in Iraq and the War on Terror, with insights from his wife, Dr. Carol Chomsky.

Social Justice War Crimes

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Michael Günther

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Noam Chomsky critiques American foreign policy and media manipulation while discussing the War in Iraq and the War on Terror, with insights from his wife, Dr. Carol Chomsky.

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Grit Boettcher

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Noam Chomsky speaks at various forums, addressing the War in Iraq and the War on Terror. He critiques media manipulation and American foreign policy while engaging with intellectuals, activists, and students. Dr. Carol Chomsky, his wife and manager, offers personal insights into his motivations and their shared life. The film includes reflections from individuals discussing Chomsky's influence on social activism and intellectual discourse. Directed by Will Pascoe, the documentary runs for 74 minutes.

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