Why We Fight

January. 20,2005      PG-13
Rating:
8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

John Ashcroft as  Himself (archive footage)
Osama Bin Laden as  Himself (archive footage)
George W. Bush as  Himself (archive footage)
George H. W. Bush as  Himself (archive footage)
Robert Byrd as  Himself (archive footage)
Frank Capra as  Himself (archive footage)
Dick Cheney as  Himself (archive footage)

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