# "Why we Fight"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-we-fight/347201>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 6, 2006, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-we-fight/347201 "2006-03-06T00:51:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2006, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-we-fight/347201/1 "2006-03-06T00:51:14Z")

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> **[Why We Fight (2005) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0436971/)**
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> Why We Fight: Directed by Eugene Jarecki. With Ken Adelman, John Ashcroft, Osama bin Laden, George Bush. Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd...

Has anyone esle seen this documentary? The title is not search-friendly, but I don’t find anything searching with the director’s name within the past 6 months, except my own [post](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=7114967&postcount=33) in The Pit last month, dicussing how I’d first heard about it while listening to an NPR podcast interview (snippet and full transcript of the interview are available in the linked post).

I just saw it today, and I’m interested in what others think.