Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, described the handling of the bailout as “borderline criminal.” Klein spoke to Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! to explain her accusations.
Naomi Klein, author of the best-selling "Shock Doctrine" about capitalist exploitation of disaster for profit, comments on the Wall Street Bailout, the Federal Reserve extending $2 trillion in emergency loans without disclosing recipients or collateral, the Treasury's illegal...
The Harper government is coming under intense pressure from arts groups following his slashing of Canadian arts programs. Critics are concerned that Harper is trying to stifle voices opposing Conservative values in Canada."Supporters of arts and culture rallied last...
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To be honest, I don't know much about this project but it looks interesting:"“The media is the place where we have a discussion with each other. We can't know everyone individually. We do it through the media. When the kitchen table that we all sit around is controlled by a...
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I recently read a review of Naomi Klein`s book and it sounds like a worthwhile read. Here is Arianna`s take:"A fascinating dispute on modern economics -- and the dominant role it plays in our politics...
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