MCU: Team America World Police | Copaganda Episode 6 (Patreon)

Team America World Police: MCU | Copaganda Episode 6

Download Likewise: https://on.likewise.com/skipintro Subscribe for more video essays: http://bit.ly/2cxs4Z3 Support me on Patreon: http://bit.ly/2d46QD6 Listen to Couch Taters: https://apple.co/2XkFhNf The MCU is the biggest franchise in TV/Movie history. What kind of ideas about America's role as global police does it send? And what can we learn about the American approach to policing by looking at this attitude? Follow me on Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SkipIntroYT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IdeasAtPlay Email: bumtugglies@gmail.com 00:00 - Introduction 04:57 - American Exceptionalism (Captain America) 09:08 - Winter Soldier 16:42 - Military Industrial Complex (Iron Man) 21:36 - Privatized World Peace (Iron Man 2) 25:54 - Iron Man 3 28:14 - Police Oversight (Civil War) 37:00 - Spider-man 43:53 - Captain Marvel 46:26 - Black Panther 49:23 - Conclusion Sources: - https://theweek.com/articles/654508/what-exactly-american-exceptionalism - https://cdr.lib.unc.edu/downloads/zg64tr02b?locale=en - Weakness is a Crime: Captain America and the Eugenic Ideal in Early Twentieth-Century America by Brian E. Hack - https://www.wired.com/2012/05/avengers-military/ - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FS7mCUgd9eI - American Heroes: Frivolity and Horror in 2008’s Summer Superhero Movies: The Dark Knight, The Incredible Hulk, and Iron Man by J. M. Tyree (Film Quarterly) - The Militarization of Marvel’s Avengers by Brett Pardy (Studies in Popular Culture) - https://www.thebalance.com/u-s-military-budget-components-challenges-growth-3306320 - The ‘War on Terror’ and International Security by Paul Rogers (Royal Irish Academy, 2011) - https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/third-rail/episodes/episode-3-should-america-be-the-worlds-cop/what-experts-say/ - http://bostonreview.net/politics/sam-lebovic-stephen-wertheim-tomorrow-the-world - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/15/opinion/america-global-power.html - The role of the media in boosting military spending by Justin Lewis (Cardiff University) 2008 - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/believe-were-spending-too-much-on-defense-think-again/2019/01/27/4cad190c-20c1-11e9-8b59-0a28f2191131_story.html - FDR's Five Policemen: Creating the United Nations by Stephen Schlesinger (World Policy Journal, 1994) - The United Nations: A history of success and failure by Peter Nadin (Australian Institute of Policy and Science 2019) - American Exceptionalism: An Appraisal—Political, Economic, Qualitative, and Quantitative by Lall B. Ramrattan and Michael Szenberg (The American Economist, 2017) - https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/should-america-still-police-the-world - https://time.com/4474619/read-hillary-clinton-american-legion-speech/ - https://foreignpolicy.com/2011/10/11/the-myth-of-american-exceptionalism/ - https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-WB-31530 - https://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/28/business/yourmoney/lockheed-and-the-future-of-warfare.html #mcu #copaganda #americanexceptionalism