The Trap

The Trap

Whatever happened to our Dream of Freedom

Another brilliant Adam Curtis documentary originally produced for the BBC. The Trap talks about the modern political realities, where the policies came from and the massive failures of those ideals and how they have ended up exactly where they did not want to be. 

1 - F*k You Buddy

This episode starts in the Cold War and shows the seeds that were sown to produce the modern political reality.

2 - The Lonely Robot

This episode focuses on the 1990's and how the politicians decided to apply the model of a free market economy to the rest of society and consequences of these actions being felt all over the world in western democracies.

3 - We Will Force U 2 Be Free

In this episode we discuss the alternative idea to freedom that currently exists and traps the western societies in which we live.

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