FLASHPOINTS

Today on Flashpoints we’ll hear an extended excerpt from the film “If A Tree Falls”. IF A TREE FALLS: A STORY OF THE EARTH LIBERATION FRONT tells the remarkable story of the rise and fall of this ELF cell, by focusing on the transformation and radicalization of one of its members. We’ll also hear an interview with the director, Marshall Curry. We’ll also hear sound from Naomi Klein’s film “The Shock Doctrine” The Shock Doctrine is the gripping story of how America’s “free market” policies have come to dominate the world– through the exploitation of disaster-shocked people and countries.
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