Actor Christian Bale has garnered rave reviews for his role as former US Vice President Dick Cheney in the new film, VICE. For most pundits, the analysis stops there. But does its surface narrative do justice to one of the most pivotal periods in American, and world history?
The emergence of Dick Cheney as a leader in the Administration of President George W. Bush signaled the coming to power of right-wing Neoconservative American elites who wanted to “cash in” as they asserted US military dominance over the world. Paul Jay of The Real News Network interviews Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, who was Colin Powell’s Chief of Staff who was also depicted in the film, “VICE”. Watch parts 1 & 2 of this 3 part series here:
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