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Video Lewis: Haiti: The Politics of Rebuilding

Video, February, 14 2010 Avi Lewis
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I got back from Haiti a week ago, with my team from Al Jazeera English TV. We looked at the grand schemes being advanced for rebuilding the country, and found a familiar model of exploiting cheap labour for export industries. Traveling to the coun...

Znet Article Klein: The Cure for Layoffs: Fire the Boss!

Znet Article, May, 19 2009 Naomi Klein
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With the world economy now looking remarkably like Argentina's in 2001 (and for many of the same reasons) there is a new wave of direct action among workers in rich countries.

Znet Article Klein: Argentina: Where Jobless Run Factories

Znet Article, July, 21 2007 Naomi Klein
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As journalists, we had to ask ourselves what we were doing there. What possible relevance could there be in this one factory at the southernmost tip of our continent, with its band of radical workers and its David and Goliath narrative, when bunke...

Znet Article Lewis: Zanon

Znet Article, December, 04 2004 Avi Lewis
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Dear Friends, Workers at the Zanon ceramic tile factory - an inspiring, worker-run factory in Argentina - have asked us to gather international support to prevent their eviction. The Zanon workers' co-operative is called FaSinPat, short for Fabr...

Znet Article Lewis: Resolutely Hopeful

Znet Article, August, 08 2004 Avi Lewis
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Finally, it is finished. After spending six months in Argentina and shooting 350 hours of footage, Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein have completed their first documentary film. "The Take" is a riveting story about a group of metal workers from Buenos A...

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