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250 years on from the country’s Declaration of Independence, the image of the United States has become tarnished. By drawing parallels between cowboys and populism, Thanksgiving and Charlie Kirk, this documentary demonstrates that Trump’s politics differ from those of his predecessors and are not in line with the values upon which the history of the American nation was founded.
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2026-06-23
S1E2 — Capitalism and Superpower
Linked to the principle of freedom and the concept of divine blessing, the figure of the self-made man contributes to the development of American-style capitalism: the state must guarantee fundamental rights, but must not interfere in the economy.
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Tom Vogt
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Heike Paul
Self - Interviewee
Elisabeth Anker
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Volker Depkat
Self - Interviewee
Michael Hochgeschwender
Self - Interviewee
Nikole Hannah-Jones
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Jessica Gienow-Hecht
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Melani McAlister
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Khalil Gibran Muhammad
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Michaela Hampf
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Jasper Trautsch
Self - Interviewee
Max Paul Friedman
Self - Interviewee
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