Americans can agree that the majority of U.S. citizens are not thoroughly involved in politics and presidential elections because they don’t really give a damn. The movie Election (1999) portrays everything that is wrong and ridiculous in the American political system. The film says that most of the American values in politics are rigged because when it comes to elections, the candidates chosen aren’t always the ones with the best intentions. Instead, the winner is the one willing to go lengths to get everyone’s personal approval and go beyond just for show.
This film may appeal to adults more that it does adolescents because of its unique analysis and parallelism to modern politics. There is quite a number of humored satire of typical U.S. candidates versus modern candidate impotency. It portrays corruption, class difference, battle of the sexes, and insights of how democracy reduces to a …show more content…
His reasons for doing so were corrupt because he was trying to make sure that Tracy wouldn’t win. He also knew about things that were kept secret for the sake of the school and saw a side of her that not many knew of. Similar to this event, there are people, republicans to be exact, that believe that Obama is foreign-born. In a Huffingtonpost article by Janie Velencia, she writes about how republicans question the President’s right for authority. “Questions about Obama's birth reached a peak in 2011 when Donald Trump became one of the more famous Republican figures to accuse Obama of not having been born in the U.S.” (Velencia). Donald Trump supporters believe that Obama is a Muslim and also question his practice of religion. “Obama eventually released a copy of his birth certificate that proved he was born in Hawaii.” This shows how people can become corrupt when there are chances for an outcome that they don’t personally agree
This film may appeal to adults more that it does adolescents because of its unique analysis and parallelism to modern politics. There is quite a number of humored satire of typical U.S. candidates versus modern candidate impotency. It portrays corruption, class difference, battle of the sexes, and insights of how democracy reduces to a …show more content…
His reasons for doing so were corrupt because he was trying to make sure that Tracy wouldn’t win. He also knew about things that were kept secret for the sake of the school and saw a side of her that not many knew of. Similar to this event, there are people, republicans to be exact, that believe that Obama is foreign-born. In a Huffingtonpost article by Janie Velencia, she writes about how republicans question the President’s right for authority. “Questions about Obama's birth reached a peak in 2011 when Donald Trump became one of the more famous Republican figures to accuse Obama of not having been born in the U.S.” (Velencia). Donald Trump supporters believe that Obama is a Muslim and also question his practice of religion. “Obama eventually released a copy of his birth certificate that proved he was born in Hawaii.” This shows how people can become corrupt when there are chances for an outcome that they don’t personally agree