G. Edward Griffin

American author and documentary filmmaker

G. Edward Griffin - American author and documentary filmmaker
Born

November 7th, 1931
93 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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An American director, producer, and author specialized in documentary filmmaking. Focused on topics such as health, finance, and civil liberties. Directed the documentary 'What in the World Are They Spraying?' which examines geoengineering and its effects. Authored several books addressing governmental policies and freedom.

Directed 'What in the World Are They Spraying?'

Authored 'The Creature from Jekyll Island'

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