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[Michael Douglas] It, um, being the most patriotic
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It, um,being the most patriotic, in terms of whatever,uh, I can do to fight-- To...

[Michael Douglas] It, um,
being the most patriotic, in terms of whatever,
uh, I can do to fight-- To eliminate nuclear weapons, and the secrecy, the secrecy that's been in--
involved for something
that is so poisonous, has such a long lifespan

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[Michael Douglas] It, um, being the most patriotic,
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in terms of whatever, uh, I can do to fight--
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To eliminate nuclear weapons,
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and the secrecy,
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the secrecy that's been in-- involved
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for something that is so poisonous,
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has such a long lifespan.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
01:26:26
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Backlot Docs,Cinco Dedos Peliculas

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Movie Summary

Hiroshima. Nagasaki. Mercury, Nevada? The latter was the site for the testing of 928 large-scale nuclear weapons from 1951 to 1992. Martin Sheen narrates this harrowing exposé of the United States' disregard for everyone living do...
Um, and how we have been-- uh, how we have been lied to, - Downwind 00:11
Um, and how we have been-- uh, how we have been lied to,
To have this opportunity to recognize - Downwind 00:14
To have this opportunity to recognize
Growing up in the Cold War, I was routinely reminded - Downwind 00:12
Growing up in the Cold War, I was routinely reminded
Uh, looking out for the bright light - Downwind 00:06
Uh, looking out for the bright light
Fallout shelters, duck for cover drills, - Downwind 00:08
Fallout shelters, duck for cover drills,
But the threat posed by nuclear weapons - Downwind 00:09
But the threat posed by nuclear weapons
[explosion rumbling] - Downwind 00:13
[explosion rumbling]
I really cannot forgive, um, our leaders, - Downwind 00:14
I really cannot forgive, um, our leaders,
This has-- it has created the worst fear - Downwind 00:07
This has-- it has created the worst fear
Um, and we're seeing it, as we speak, right now. - Downwind 00:07
Um, and we're seeing it, as we speak, right now.
Uh, we-- we-- we-- we-- we watch this sort of drift at-- - Downwind 00:08
Uh, we-- we-- we-- we-- we watch this sort of drift at--
Climate became-- it was more important, - Downwind 00:05
Climate became-- it was more important,
But now we're-- we're looking at a-- - Downwind 00:06
But now we're-- we're looking at a--
Again, speaking about nuclear weapons. - Downwind 00:05
Again, speaking about nuclear weapons.
The one thing I'd hoped for in my lifetime - Downwind 00:09
The one thing I'd hoped for in my lifetime
[plane whooshing] - Downwind 00:11
[plane whooshing]
More than 200,000 people died - Downwind 00:08
More than 200,000 people died
We have spent more than two billion dollars - Downwind 00:10
We have spent more than two billion dollars
[static crackling] - Downwind 00:11
[static crackling]
[narrator] Despite a moratorium on testing, - Downwind 00:10
[narrator] Despite a moratorium on testing,