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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
Film / 2016

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

Directed by Fred Peabody
Documentary

★ 7.4/10Audience rating

Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.

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Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.

Cast

I. F. StoneSelf - Investigative Journalist (archive footage) Chris HedgesSelf - Former Correspondent, The New York Times Leslie MoonvesSelf - President of CBS (voice) (archive footage) Jeff CohenSelf - Founding Director, Park Center for Independent Media Matt TaibbiSelf - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone Magazine John Carlos FreySelf - Independent Journalist Colin PowellSelf (archive footage) Henry KissingerSelf (archive footage) Ralph NaderSelf - Author and Political Activist Amy GoodmanSelf - Host and Executive Producer, Democracy Now! Jeremy ScahillSelf - Co-founder, The Intercept Erin McLaughlinSelf - Reporter, CNN (archive footage)
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Glenn GreenwaldSelf - Co-founder, The Intercept Edward SnowdenSelf (archive footage) Laura PoitrasSelf - Co-founder, The Intercept (archive footage) Carl BernsteinSelf - Investigative Journalist - Co-author, All the President's Men Noam ChomskySelf - Professor Emeritus, MIT Nermeen ShaikhSelf - Senior Producer and Co-host - Democracy Now! Sharif Abdel KouddousSelf - Independent Journalist Lori BakerSelf - Forensic Archaeologist Jeremy J. StoneSelf - Son of I. F. Stone Myra MacPhersonSelf - Author of 'All Governments Lie! The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I. F. Stone' Dick CavettSelf Tom EngelhardtSelf - Founder, TomDispatch.com David CornSelf - Mother Jones Magazine Ari FleischerSelf - White House Press Secretary (archive footage) Mitt RomneySelf (archive footage) Dick CheneySelf (archive footage) Condoleezza RiceSelf (archive footage) Cenk UygurSelf - Host, The Young Turks Hillary ClintonSelf (archive footage) Ana KasparianSelf, The Young Turks Paul RamirezSelf - Retired County Judge, Texas Esther KaplanSelf - The Nation Institute George W. BushSelf (archive footage) Desmond ColeSelf Tom EwellRichard Sherman (archive footage) Dustin HoffmanCarl Bernstein (archive footage) Peter JenningsSelf (archive footage) Marilyn MonroeThe Girl (archive footage) Michael MooreSelf - Independent Filmmaker Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage) Michelle ObamaSelf (archive footage) Jason RobardsBen Bradlee (archive footage) Donald TrumpSelf (archive footage) Kevin SpaceyVerbal (archive footage)

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