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Critic Godfrey Cheshire
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...couldn’t be more timely, not only because the idea that it is its heart—the impact of the concentration of wealth and power on our politics...

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Cast & Crew

Jared P. Scott
Director
Kelly Nyks
Director
Kelly Nyks
Writer
Noam Chomsky
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Requiem for the American Dream is a powerful and thought-provoking documentary that explores the deliberate concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a select few, and the devastating impact it has had on the middle class and democracy. Through a series of interviews with renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky, the film unpacks the principles that have led to historically unprecedented inequality, tracing back to policies designed to favor the wealthy at the expense of the majority. Personal and profound, the film offers a penetrating insight into the lasting legacy of our time – the death of the middle class and the swan song of functioning democracy. A must-see for anyone who still holds hope for a shared stake in the future.

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