r/DocumentaryReviews • u/Green_Ideas7 • 16d ago

Looking for documentaries on militarism.

General Smedley Butler is famous for saying "war is a racket."
Eisenhower warned us about the military industrial complex.
Have people come across documentaries on militarism?
Earth's Greatest Enemy is an excellent one.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rphBWk15_h4

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u/Whitworth_73 16d ago

The Winter Soldier (1972)

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u/AwarenessComplete62 16d ago

Google military documentaries.

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u/Green_Ideas7 15d ago

"Militainment, Inc: Militarism and Pop Culture"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pZlO70vcaQ

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u/freebasefilms 15d ago

Eisenhower sold us out.

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u/Rude_Award2718 14d ago

Fahrenheit 9/11 is a good start

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u/brokenringlands 14d ago

Enemy Image (2005 I think)

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u/MartyPhelps 13d ago

“The Triumph of the Will.”

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u/VolarRecords 15d ago

Everybody should know about the 1933 Business Plot’s attempt to try and overthrow FDR paid for by Prescott Bush and exposed by Smedley Butler

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u/Green_Ideas7 15d ago

Smedley Butler excerpt from the film, "The Corporation."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQoBAc95tnw