As Abraham Lincoln states “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power”. This demonstrates that having control is truly the common goal of all people in high political positions, and one’s true personality is revealed once power and control is in reach. Individuals of political teams are separated by their reason for their power hunger, but are united by their common goal of control, which is achieved through manipulation of the vulnerable members of society – the public. This is reflected in Levinson’s 1997 satirical film ‘Wag the Dog’ which highlighted the corruption of politics, and political teams, encouraging the audience to become more critical consumers. Creedance Clearwater Revival’s
