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Why We Fight

PG-131h 38m2005Eugene Jarecki
IMDb: 8.0/10Rotten: 78%Metacritic: 68/100
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"It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever"

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

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What is Why We Fight (2005) about?

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

Who stars in Why We Fight?

Why We Fight stars Chalmers Johnson (Self - CIA, 1967-1973), Joseph Cirincione (Self - Carnegie Endowment for Peace), Gore Vidal (Self - Author, "Imperial America"), Charles Lewis (Self - Center for Public Integrity), Richard Perle (Self - Advisor, U.S. Dept. of Defense). The film was directed by Eugene Jarecki.

How long is Why We Fight?

Why We Fight has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated PG-13.

Is Why We Fight worth watching?

Why We Fight holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 78. Fans of Documentary, History, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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