Review of Why We Fight (2005) by Crystal F — 15 Jul 2007

Best documentary I have ever seen; it made me hate war supporters and the government even more.

This review of Why We Fight (2005) was written by Crystal F on 15 Jul 2007.

Why We Fight has generally received very positive reviews.

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Why we fight?, or may I say why do you fight?, since i'm not american, : Fat dirty fucking dollar. That's all folks…

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