Merchants of Doubt
Spin doctors spread misinformation and confusion among American citizens to delay progress on such important issues as global climate change.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Robert Kenner
Actors: Katharine Heyhoe, Matthew Crawford, Patricia Callahan, Stanton A. Glantz
Country: United States of America
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