The Power of Nightmares
The Rise of the Politics of Fear
Created by Adam Curtis
On BBC Two
A rigorous, paranoia-inducing documentary essay that traces how fear itself became a tool of political control in the modern era.
Examines how politicians have used our fears to increase their power and control over society.
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