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U.S. Economy
Avi Lewis & Naomi Klein:
Workers in the United States and Europe are beginning to ask the same question as their Latin American counterparts: why do we have to get fired?
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Politics
Naomi Klein:
All is not well in Obamafanland, as disenchanted supporters entertain the possibility that he is not, in fact, going to save the world.
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World Economy
Naomi Klein:
As cities around the world are rocked with protests, it's clear governments that respond to economic crisis with the discredited free-market agenda will not survive.
Nation columnist Naomi Klein explores a key argument from her new book,
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism: After 9/11 the Bush Administration launched a new economy, driven by the notion of an endless war against an undefined notion of evil. Read more in her 2005
Nation column "
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism."
About Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist and syndicated columnist and the author of the international and
New York Times bestseller
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (September 2007); an earlier international best-seller,
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies; and the collection
Fences and Windows: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Globalization Debate (2002).
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About Laura Hanna
Laura Hanna is a filmmaker who, with Astra Taylor, produces short-form documentaries for The Nation. Their New York-based production company, Hidden Driver, specializes in feature-length and short-form films focusing on intellectual, cultural and political issues
A California native, she has worked in all stages of production, as an editor, producer, sound recordist, post-production sound editor, mixer and designer. She is currently directing the documentary feature Megapolis.
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