Shock Doctrine Opponents Revolt: The Austerity Backlash Across Europe The truth is that the real world has paid the high priests of austerity an unwelcome visit by Owen Jones When I first read Naomi Klein’s The Shock Doctrine a few years ago, I had no idea how prescient the book was. It was a polemic about “disaster capitalism”, [...]
The Shock Doctrine Video link to video http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31113.htm An investigation of “disaster capitalism“, based on Naomi Klein‘s proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance. Posted April 18, 2012 Related articles The Shock Doctrine 2009(leftygazette.wordpress.com) Naomi Klein: ‘If You Take Climate Change Seriously, You [...]
The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein is fast becoming the locus classicus as far as how the US in particular and Capital in general controls its conquests. Of course Noam Chomsky has written about this state of affairs with a different emphasis for over half a century and would have to be this and the last [...]
AMY GOODMAN: We’re talking to Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine, as we turn now to Tim DeChristopher. Environmental activist Tim DeChristopher was convicted last week of two felony counts for disrupting the auction of more than 100,000 acres of federal land for oil and gas drilling. He spoke to us from Salt Lake City the [...]
