Okay so I went and watched the trailer for this movie and wow it's extremely corny and 90s but some of the lines are waaay too on the nose The bad guy having the Thatcherite slogan "THE UNITED STATES DOESN'T EXIST" https://youtu.be/BC8FxxvXYTY https://twitter.com/arthur_affect/status/1249464318095060993 …
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All these public services are called Daseinsvorsorge in German, which I'd translate as existential provisions, and doesn't that just sum it up... Our existence depends on them.
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And of course, we are continuously fighting off privatisation attempts as well, albeit on a much different scale than the US. I also worry about US local transit, cannot see it receiving federal bailouts like airlines or cruise ships despite its incredible importance.
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(This is slightly to the side of your point but...) I've always thought (whatever its other flaws) The Postman's Tom Petty cameo was one of the best uses of a celebrity cameo I've ever seen in film, in the way it genuinely contributes to the film's theme of post-civilization.
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