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July 22, 2011, 09:47:43 PM
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What a Way To Go: Life at the End of Empire

http://www.whatawaytogomovie.com/

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July 20, 2011, 09:30:16 PM
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I came across someone recommending 'The Bridge' through a similar thread to this one not long ago. Very well made http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zwl-Pa_QT0M
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July 20, 2011, 09:06:31 PM
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It's quite old now but I found the Enron doco fascinating: The Smartest Guys in the Room
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July 20, 2011, 09:03:24 PM
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Adam Curtis's documentaries are all good

The Century of the Self
The Power of Nightmares
The Trap — What Happened to our Dream of Freedom
All Watched Over By Machines of Loving Grace

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Curtis
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July 20, 2011, 05:34:05 PM
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I was in the mood so i looked for some good documentaries. heres my list of the ones i think are good, you can suggest any good ones you think, but i will mostly focus on economic ones

Economic:
Collapse*
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
I.O.U.S.A.*
The Money Masters

Other:
America: the story of us*
The Bridge
The Century of the Self
Bowling for Columbine*
Modern Marvels**
The Power of Nightmares
Stephen Hawking's Universe
The Trap
What a Way To Go: Life at the End of Empire


*=Netflix streaming
**=series with only some streaming
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