Nolte: Politicians, Mass Media Team Up to Steal Democracy in Capra’s ‘Meet John Doe’
The best thing about Meet John Doe is that its message and themes remain timeless. Big business, self-dealing politicians, and elites snatching control of media outlets to manipulate, control, and silence everyday Americans…? Look around. Nothing’s changed, including the everyday decency of the normal, people who do the hard physical work that keeps our world turning.