Michael Moore’s “Idiot Nation” has some intriguing ideas and concepts. Though no matter how much I want to‚ I can not say I agree with them as a whole. I really find most of them to be the just ramblings of a burned out student‚ who is making excuses for his failures. Furthermore‚ I feel he should stop complaining and go back to college. There are; however‚ three statements I do‚ at least partially‚ agree with. I do agree that teachers are under appreciated‚ that schools are in pathetic shape and
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step. Many people agree that this move would help further increase the success of our nation. In the story “Idiot Nation” written by Michael moore‚ his opinion is opposite of most americans‚ he believes this nation is filled with idiots‚ thus the title of his story‚ Idiot Nation. I do agree with Michael moore on most of his opinions. Most of the people in this nation are in fact idiots‚ as Michael moore addressed them to be‚ but not everyone in this nation are idiots. The nation’s poor educational system
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Beginning from a young age‚ Michael Moore had always been a bit opinionated. Even though he was just the age of 18 years-old‚ he had already began writing his thoughts on the cruel injustices and consequences of capitalism. He was also a well-respected in his community because at the same age he had been chosen to as a member of the school board. Despite the fact that everyone seemed to be going with the flow‚ Michael decided to take a step back and really look at what the world around him was at
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Many problems involving the U.S health care system includes health insurance companies not being able to cover everything that needs to be covered. In the movie Sicko‚ Michael Moore examines the difficulties shown in our U.S healthcare system. It points out that about 15% of American are uninsured and about 18‚000 Americans die each year due to inadequate screening or care (2007). The U.S disastrous health care system is an issue that should be first priority. The current issues presented in the
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In the article “Idiot Nation”‚ Michael Moore‚ discusses about the cultural illiteracy in America‚ and how most of population in America are unintelligent due to the poor education system that was made by idiotic leaders in our idiotic nation. Moore further develops this belief by telling the reader that “It comes as no surprise to foreigners that Americans‚ would elect a president who rarely reads anything including his own briefing papers and thinks Africa is a nation‚ not a continent‚ An idiot
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the bowling? It must be the Video games? Michael Moore’s award winning documentary; ‘Bowling for Columbine’ explores the reason for the violence in America and the reason for the Columbine High school mascara. In April 1999 two students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold went on a shooting rampage killing 12 students and a teacher before committing suicide‚ Moore looks at the background in which the massacre took place and assumptions about related issues. Moore uses Bill Nichols’ four modes of representation;
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“Capitalism: A Love Story” directed by Michael Moore examines the social impact corporations have on society. The film shows the power and political influence that these large corporations have and how these corporations have taken advantage of the American people for the pursuit of profit. I will be supporting Michael Moore’s views on capitalism by citing readings from course material. I will use three readings to support Michael Moore’s views on corporate political dominance‚ his view on capitalism
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growing town of Flint to become nothing more than a deserted and run-down place. Michael Moore’s film Roger & Me is a very biased film concerning the citizens of Flint‚ Michigan that lost their jobs due to General Motors shutting plants down in the town. Moore set out to try to get an interview with Roger Smith‚ the CEO of General Motors‚ and show him the devastations that the plants closing down had on Flint. The way Moore documents and uses pathos throughout the movie grabs the attention of the viewer
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If Amber Moore compared everything she knew about dying to this‚ it would definitely be a joke. Comparing this to everything she had seen in mystery films on tv‚ had learned while reading articles upon articles online about gruesome murders for class essays‚ and unknowingly listened to as background noise on radio podcasts from large‚ well-known cities to small‚ unknown towns with populations of under a thousand‚ this was nothing‚ but it was still a hell of a way to die. For the past few hours
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A Love Story Walking below the sea-blue sky‚ I have ever seen in my life‚ the most beautiful sky scene. The sunlight seemed like it could penetrate my heart‚ gently touching my tense heart using its warm arms. The wind seemed intentionally blow over our cheek‚ waiting something wonderful happened. I knew‚ deeply with my heart‚ it was the time to show my heart to her in such beautiful time and atmosphere. It was in that time my heartbeat became faster and faster‚ which just like that I
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