Going to see Michael Moore's controversial documentary "Fahrenheit 9/11" won't earn you continuing education credits, but there's plenty that a litigator can learn from watching the movie.
There are two very different techniques Moore uses repeatedly. One is effective persuasion, clearly intended to persuade the uncommitted. Moore also uses shock, satire and derision to drive his points home - at the risk of alienating anyone who does not share his beliefs.
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