Review of This Is What Democracy Looks Like (2000) by Aaron G — 12 Feb 2008

Clear evidence that we live in a militaristic police state.

This review of This Is What Democracy Looks Like (2000) was written by Aaron G on 12 Feb 2008.

This Is What Democracy Looks Like has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Shota K (20) on 17 Aug 2009

I would've called this film failure to disperse, I just love that legal phrase :) Too protest-centered, expected something more informative…

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By Freddy F (53) on 20 Nov 2007

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