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Plot
Since 1971, mathematics prodigy has lived a in a remote cabin near . He hunts for his food and lives without electricity or running water. He strongly believes modern technology is destroying the planet.Kaczynski witnesses the destruction of the wilderness surrounding his cabin and concludes that living in nature is impossible. He goes to the library and acquires the address of , the president of . He damages a neighbor's snowmobile, cuts down a power line, and destroys nearby construction equipment. He grows frustrated with the number of jets flying over his home, calling it his breaking point. To fight back against the destruction of nature, he creates a plan for revenge.
Kaczynski mails bombs to important people that he believes will harm society. The (FBI) becomes involved when a bomb injures and nearly kills Wood inside his house. Kaczynski changes his appearance by shaving his beard and slamming his nose against a cinder block. Computer store owner Hugh Scrutton is the first to die from one of his bombs.
Eighteen months later, Kaczynski is in desperate need of money. He argues with his brother over the phone. He writes a and uses the word "we" when writing to local newspapers about the bombings. The country begins to refer to him as the "Unabomber". He sends a letter to and , promising to stop his bombing spree if they publish his manifesto. The Washington Post complies on September 19, 1995.
David recognizes the prose style of the manifesto as Ted's and reports his suspicions. The FBI arrest Kaczynski in 1996. He is given life in a supermax prison in , for killing three people and injuring twenty-three others. The closing credits recognize the manhunt for Ted Kaczynski as the largest in FBI history.
