Better This World
Season 24 Episode 10 | 1h 25m 44s
2012 Emmy nominee for Best Documentary - Two men are accused of domestic terrorism
'Better This World' follows the radicalization of Bradley Crowder and David McKay, who were accused of intending to firebomb the 2008 Republican National Convention, under the tutelage of revolutionary activist Brandon Darby. The results: eight homemade bombs, multiple domestic terrorism charges and a high-stakes entrapment defense hinging on the actions of a controversial FBI informant.
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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...
Better This World
Season 24 Episode 10 | 1h 25m 44s
'Better This World' follows the radicalization of Bradley Crowder and David McKay, who were accused of intending to firebomb the 2008 Republican National Convention, under the tutelage of revolutionary activist Brandon Darby. The results: eight homemade bombs, multiple domestic terrorism charges and a high-stakes entrapment defense hinging on the actions of a controversial FBI informant.
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Clip: S24 Ep10 | 6m 57s | Brad and David are forced to make decisions about a course of action after the arrest. (6m 57s)
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