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Znet Article Klein: Iraqi Self-Determination

Znet Article, May, 09 2005 Naomi Klein
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[PLEASE NOTE: This is a transcript of a talk Naomi gave several weeks ago, first published in In These Times] The central question we need to answer is this: What were the real reasons for the Bush administration's invasion and occupation of Iraq...

Znet Article Klein: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Znet Article, April, 19 2005 Naomi Klein
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Last summer, in the lull of the August media doze, the Bush Administration's doctrine of preventive war took a major leap forward. On August 5, 2004, the White House created the Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, heade...

Znet Article Klein: Brand USA is in trouble, so take a lesson from Big Mac

Znet Article, March, 16 2005 Naomi Klein
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Brand USA is in trouble, so take a lesson from Big Mac

Znet Article Klein: Getting the Purple Finger

Znet Article, February, 12 2005 Naomi Klein
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"The Iraqi people gave America the biggest 'thank you' in the best way we could have hoped for." Reading this election analysis from Betsy Hart, a columnist for the Scripps Howard News Service, I found myself thinking about my late grandmother. Ha...

Znet Article Klein: No, you don't own it

Znet Article, December, 28 2004 Naomi Klein
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Colin Powell invoked it before the invasion, telling aides that if the US went into Iraq "you're going to be owning this place". John Kerry pledged his allegiance to it during the first presidential debate, saying: "Now, if you break it, you made ...

Znet Article Klein: Evidence, Mr. Ambassador?

Znet Article, December, 05 2004 Naomi Klein
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David T Johnson, Acting ambassador, US Embassy, London Dear Mr Johnson, On November 26, your press counsellor sent a letter to the Guardian taking strong exception to a sentence in my column of the same day. The sentence read: "In Iraq, US force...

Znet Article Klein: Let's Put Teeth In Our Protest

Znet Article, December, 02 2004 Naomi Klein
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Let's Put Teeth In Our Protest

Znet Article Klein: Kerry and the Gift of Impunity

Znet Article, December, 01 2004 Naomi Klein
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Iconic images inspire love and hate, and so it is with the photograph of James Blake Miller, the 20-year-old Marine from Appalachia who has been christened "the face of Falluja" by prowar pundits and "The Marlboro Man" by pretty much everyone else...

Znet Article Klein: Rocket The Vote: Election Weapons

Znet Article, November, 11 2004 Naomi Klein
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P. Diddy announced on the weekend that his "vote or die" campaign will live on. The hip-hop mogul's voter-registration drive during the U.S. election was, he said, merely "phase one, s...

Znet Article Klein: James Baker's Double Life

Znet Article, October, 13 2004 Naomi Klein
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James Baker's Double Life

Znet Article Klein: The Resistance and the Left

Znet Article, October, 03 2004 Naomi Klein
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My first run-in with Muqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army came on March 31 in Baghdad. The U.S. occupation chief, Paul Bremer, had just sent armed men to shut down the young cleric's newspaper, Al Hawza, claiming that its articles comparing Bremer to Sadd...

Znet Article Klein: Who Seized Simona Torretta?

Znet Article, September, 16 2004 Naomi Klein
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When Simona Torretta returned to Baghdad in March 2003, in the midst of the "shock and awe" aerial bombardment, her Iraqi friends greeted her by telling her she was nuts. "They were just so surprised to see me. They said, 'Why are you coming here?...

Znet Article Klein: The Likudization Of The World

Znet Article, September, 10 2004 Naomi Klein
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is so fed up with being grilled over his handling of the Beslan catastrophe that he lashed out at foreign journalists on Monday. "Why don't you meet Osama bin Laden, invite him to Brussels or to the White House and...

Znet Article Klein: Anybody But Bush -- then back to work!

Znet Article, August, 01 2004 Naomi Klein
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Last month, I reluctantly joined the Anybody But Bush camp. It was "Bush in a Box" that finally got me, a gag gift my brother gave my father on his 66th birthday. Bush in a Box is a cardboard cut-out of President 43 with a set of adhesive speech b...

Znet Article Klein: The Mother of All Anti-War Forces

Znet Article, July, 08 2004 Naomi Klein
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The Mother of All Anti-War Forces

Znet Article Klein: The Robbery of Reconstruction

Znet Article, June, 26 2004 Naomi Klein
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Good news out of Baghdad: the Program Management Office, which oversees the $18.4bn in US reconstruction funds, has finally set a goal it can meet. Sure, electricity is below pre-war levels, the streets are rivers of sewage and more Iraqis have be...

Znet Article Klein: Baghdad

Znet Article, June, 15 2004 Naomi Klein
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In Baghdad, every encounter we had was a bit like going through customs. "American?" was the inevitable first question. "No, no, Canadian," our over-eager reply. Sometimes our word wasn't good enough and our interrogators wanted proof. We'd pu...

Znet Article Klein: The Bush Doctrine: Thumbs Up, No Matter What

Znet Article, May, 15 2004 Naomi Klein
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The Bush Doctrine: Thumbs Up, No Matter What

Znet Article Klein: Mutiny is the only way out

Znet Article, May, 01 2004 Naomi Klein
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Can we please stop calling it a quagmire? The United States isn't mired in a bog in Iraq, or a marsh; it is free-falling off a cliff. The only question now is: who will follow the Bush clan off this precipice, and who will refuse to jump? More a...

Znet Article Klein: Fury Ignites Solidarity In Iraq

Znet Article, April, 11 2004 Naomi Klein
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Los Angeles Times April 9, 2004 COMMENTARY BAGHDAD - April 9, 2003, was the day this city fell to U.S. forces. One year later, it is rising up against them. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld claims that the resistance is just a few "thugs...

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