Abstract
Ever since his first documentary, "Roger and Me", Michael Moore has always been a controversial documentary maker. His movies tackle burning issues such as the war in Iraq, weapon ownership on the basis of the 2nd amendment, large corporations' greed at the expense of workers and customers. By doing so, he challenges essential values that are at the core of American identity: capitalism, individualism, freedom...etc. Moore irritates, he disturbs the status quo, asks questions that some wishes would be left unspoken...
