Should you watch Collapse?
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Collapse
Documentary · 2009
From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael Ruppert. He recounts his career as a radical thinker and spells out his apocalyptic vision of the future, spanning the crises in economics, energy, environment and more.
The sides of Collapse
- A former LAPD officer turned independent reporter
- One man talking in a dark room
- Oil, money and the end of growth
Collapse is good for you if…
- you like hearing how oil and money hold the world together.
- you want to sit across from a real man with a radical life story.
- you can take a gloomy warning about the future with no comfort at the end.
Collapse is bad for you if…
- you need more on screen than one man talking and smoking.
- you need every prediction backed by evidence you can check.
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