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Sat Mar 23, 2013, 03:40 PM

Ichingcarpenter (36,988 posts)

The Lives of Others

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http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405094/

If You haven't seen this film then look what state security can do for you.

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5 replies	Author	Time	Post
The Lives of Others (Original post)	Ichingcarpenter	Mar 2013	OP
Excellent Movie!	rdharma	Mar 2013	#1
That reality is not possible in the US	Ichingcarpenter	Mar 2013	#2
One Of My Favorite Movies, EVER. (nt)	Paladin	Mar 2013	#3
Based on reality and history	Ichingcarpenter	Mar 2013	#4
All defenders of the PATRIOT Act should watch this.	GoneOffShore	Mar 2013	#5

Response to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Sat Mar 23, 2013, 04:15 PM

rdharma (6,057 posts)

1. Excellent Movie!

I'd recommend that movie to anybody who hasn't seen it. The portrayal of the Stasi (MfS) and their methods is so spot on that it scared the beejeebus out of me!

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Sat Mar 23, 2013, 04:23 PM

Ichingcarpenter (36,988 posts)

2. That reality is not possible in the US

Unless the `US hires X Stazi leaders like they have.

I need a new paperclip.

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Sat Mar 23, 2013, 04:27 PM

Paladin (25,444 posts)

3. One Of My Favorite Movies, EVER. (nt)

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Sat Mar 23, 2013, 04:36 PM

Ichingcarpenter (36,988 posts)

4. Based on reality and history

I hpe others will watch it, I'm sure you can watch it with sub titles

I just gave a quick link.

The NSA did hire X Stazi operatives.

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Sat Mar 23, 2013, 04:45 PM

GoneOffShore (16,454 posts)

5. All defenders of the PATRIOT Act should watch this.

Along with those who like the DHS and the TSA.

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