The Obama Deception

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  • 2009
  • 1 hr 51 min
  • 6.4  (1,404)

The Obama Deception is a 2009 documentary-style film directed by Alex Jones that explores the perceived deceptions and negative impact of Barack Obama's presidency. The film boasts an ensemble cast of political commentators and thinkers, including Francis Boyle, Gerald Celente, Daniel Estulin, and, of course, Alex Jones himself. The film begins by introducing the idea that there is more to Obama's rhetoric than meets the eye. The filmmakers suggest that Obama was elected due to the hope and change platform he campaigned on, but that he is actually implementing policies that are the opposite of what his supporters believed he would do.

Throughout the film, the various commentators offer their own perspectives on what they believe to be Obama's true intentions. For Francis Boyle, a professor of international law at the University of Illinois, Obama's actions represent a continuation of Bush-era policies that violate international law. Boyle cites Obama's support for Israel's military actions against Gaza and his failure to close Guantanamo Bay as examples of this.

Gerald Celente, a trend forecaster, argues that Obama has not done enough to address the economic crises facing America. Celente contends that Obama's support for big banks and Wall Street demonstrates his true motivations, rather than his professed concerns for the middle class.

Daniel Estulin, a journalist and author, posits that Obama is actually a pawn of larger, secretive organizations that control global politics. Estulin suggests that Obama's seemingly progressive agenda is designed to distract the public from the real power structures at play.

Throughout the film, the commentators also draw connections between Obama and other political figures, such as George W. Bush, Henry Kissinger, and the Bilderberg Group. They suggest that Obama is part of a larger web of power and influence that is working against the interests of everyday Americans.

The Obama Deception also offers critiques of Obama's policies regarding healthcare, education, and foreign affairs. The commentators argue that these policies are either ineffective or actively harmful to the American people.

The film's overarching message is that the public has been duped by Obama's rhetoric, and that there is a need for greater transparency and accountability in American politics. The film concludes by urging viewers to take action and demand change from their elected officials.

While The Obama Deception is undoubtedly a controversial film, its questioning of Obama's true motivations and its emphasis on holding leaders accountable is a message that remains relevant today. Whether one agrees with the analysis offered by the film's commentators, it is a compelling reminder that politicians should be held to account for their actions, not just their words.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2009
  • Runtime
    1 hr 51 min
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (1,404)