The Trap: whatever happened to our dream of freedom.
pt.1 F**k you buddy.
A documentary about game theory and the cold war and its consequences for the system
until the fall of the Berlin wall. Explains the rationalization of economics, politics and psychiatry by (public service and corporate) management through numbers, targets and incentives.
Very good insight in the mental state of individuals from the society from the cold war. And the divergent state it then emulated in the concept of Freedom.
pt.2 The lonely robot.
Where the sell out of the politics to the market democracy (market consent) eventually becomes criticized.
pt.3 We will force you to be free.
The development of negative freedom and by american neocons forced upon Russia and Irak, using the simple human economic model. It shows the similar lies they used for the sandinistas and Irak.
This documentary is also available on YouTube
The BBC really achieved at least one target his time.
From the same director: The power of nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear (on the rise of the neocons and radical islam and its comparisons)
and The century of self (on Freud utilized into consumerism, marketing and mass democracy)
These documentaries are political-economical (post)modern history that once again show that nice politics from nice people don't exist. It got a 9+ on imdb.com, more of adam curtis in wikipedia.com
