Abigail Hall - How Does Government Propaganda Manufacture Militarism?
The Curious Task
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The Connection Between Government and Hollywood Movies
The book documents the linkages between hollywood and government. Film producers have to send their script to the department of defense for editorial commentary. This includes entire scenes being cut, entire characters being cut and tighter plot lines beingCutting films that are critical of U.S. foreign policy can lead to them not getting made. The film industry has a vested interest in making sure it's as pro-American as possible.
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