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The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

Season 1 Episode 2: The Lonely Robot

"Only two groups in society actually behave in a rational self-interested way in all experimental situations: one is economist themselves, the other is psychopaths."

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 F***K You, Buddy

1. F***K You, Buddy

Aired: Mar 11, 2007

The ultimate political goal at the heart of our age is the idea of individual...

Episode 2 The Lonely Robot

2. The Lonely Robot

Aired: Mar 18, 2007

"Only two groups in society actually behave in a rational self-interested way...

Episode 3 We Will Force You to Be Free

3. We Will Force You to Be Free

Aired: Mar 25, 2007

Isaiah Berlin made distinctions between a 'positive' and revolutionary idea o...

Main Cast

Adam CurtisNarrator

Appearances

Creators

Adam CurtisWriter

Info about The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary