HyperNormalisation
Oct 25 2016
•3h 47m
•Documentary
We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing, and nothing ever changes. It is normal. Welcome to the post-truth world. How we got to where we are now…
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Adam Curtis
Self - Narrator (voice)
Donald Trump
Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Putin
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
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