EPISODE · Sep 3, 2024 · 1 MIN
"Corruption? Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations."
from Quotable Cinema · host Cala Vox
"Corruption? Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations. That's Milton Friedman. He got a goddamn Nobel Prize. We have laws against it precisely so we can get away with it."Danny Dalton, in Syriana, from 2005."Syriana", directed by Stephen Gaghan, is a complex geopolitical thriller exploring the intricacies of the global oil industry. The film stars George Clooney as a veteran CIA operative, Matt Damon as an energy analyst, and Chris Cooper as oil executive Danny Dalton, whose ruthless tactics exemplify the cutthroat nature of the industry. The ensemble cast delivers powerful performances, underscoring the film's themes of corruption, power, and moral ambiguity.Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 and Part 2, on Amazon Kindle.
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