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The Hacker Wars

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h)ac(k)tivist-noun: a person who uses technology to bring about social change. The Hacker Wars - a film about the targeting of (h)ac(k)tivists, activists and journalists by the US government. There is a war going on- the war for our minds. The Hacker Wars.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2014-10-17

Runtime: 91 mins

Director: Vivien Lesnik Weisman

Writer: Vivien Lesnik Weisman, Meredith Raithel Perry

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Hacker Wars

Production Companies: Over 9000 Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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