Naomi Klein | Big Tech’s Pandemic Shock Doctrine

Naomi Klein leads a conversation about the billionaires looking to build a high-tech dystopia.

Jul 15, 2020

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Award-winning author and activist Naomi Klein will lead a conversation about the billionaires looking to build a high-tech dystopia in a socially distanced corona future.

A dynamic and highly-sought after public speaker, Klein is the inaugural Gloria Steinem endowed chair of media, culture and feminist studies at Rutgers University and a senior correspondent at The Intercept. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, most recently of On Fire: The Burning Case for A Green New Deal. She has also written The Battle for Paradise, No Is Not Enough, This Changes Everything, The Shock Doctrine, and No Logo.

Hosted by Nation Editorial Director and Publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel.

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