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Students are to go to the following website: http://www.topdocumentaryfilms.com
Enter the following into the search engine: Liberty Bound
This video is approximately 1:27 hours in length, there will be 6 questions to answer.
1. Historian Howard Zinn stated regarding President George W. Bush, "This is the worst American Administration we have had in the 20th century. It is unrestrained by public & world opinion, with the tightest constellation of Right-Wing people that seen determine to be at war." Do you believe there are Fascist tendencies in the U.S.? How does Howard Zinn's statement if any compare to President Obama's Administration? Explain in detail.
2. Do you think it's legitimate to compare President George W. Bush to Hitler? Explain in detail.
3. Explain Michael Ruppert's statement, "Fascism & Corporatism are interchangeable." Do you agree/disagree?
4. How do you feel learning that Prescott Bush (President George W. Bush's Grandfather) funded Hitler's Nazi regime & was involved in slave labor? Do you feel this "Lineage is corrupt, evil, or self-serving?" Explain.
5. Regarding the (3) interviews by Winston, Michael Moore & Jeff Seemann; Do you believe their civil rights & liberties were violated? Do you believe the Patriot Act is justified?
6. Howard Zin made reference that after 9/11, there was a rush of Patriotism and men entering the military to "Serve Their Country." He said, "The Government is not the country, you are not fighting for your country, you are fighting for the Government, Political Leaders, & Corporations that will make money for the war." Do you agree/disagree? Explain in detail.
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Students are to go to the following website: http://www.topdocumentaryfilms.com
Enter the following into the search engine: American Blackout
This video is approximately 1:29 hours in length. There will be 3 questions to answer
1. Do you believe the 2nd Iraq War engagement would still have occurred if Al Gore had won the Presidency in 2000?
2. In this film African Americans claim they were unable or had great difficulty voting in the 2000 election. Do you believe disenfranchisement occurred? What are the possible implications?
3. Do you believe Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney's (D-Georgia) assertion that President Bush knew the 9/11 attack would occur? Is her critique of President Bush valid?
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Students are to go to the following website: http://www.youtube.com
Enter the following TWO Titles into the search engine: Donald Trump Sues Bill Maher Over Orangutan Joke, AND Confederates for Donald Trump Warn of White Ethnic Cleansing.
1. Are you surprised that given Donald Trump's lack of political experience and various antics that he is still very popular among Right Wing Republicans? Do you believe he will receive the Republican nomination for the Presidency?
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Students are to go to the following website: http://www.youtube.com
Enter the following into the search engine: The Tea Party=The 7 Deadly Sins of Southern Right Wing Politics.
This video is approximately 15 minutes in length. There will be 1 question to answer
1. About 6:11 minutes into the video, there is a list of bills that Republicans blocked. List Two bills you feel harmed society as a whole because it lacked approval from Congress.
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Students are to go to the following website: http://www.youtube.com
Enter the following into the search engine: Interview-David Neiwert-How Hate Talk Radicalized the American Right.
This video is 27:57 minutes in length. There will be 1 question to answer.
1. Do you feel Donald Trump is fueling people's hate in (Mexicans, Muslims, & African Americans)? What does this say about our humanity in general?
