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Klein: Why Capitalism Needs Terror: An Interview with Naomi Klein
Znet Article, September, 08 2007
Naomi Klein
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There's a school of thought that free markets and democracy go hand in hand and together they make people free and prosperous. You're arguing that free-market ideology has triumphed around the world not because people have embraced the market but ...
Klein: Big Brother Democracy: How Free Speech and Surveillance Are Now Intertwined
Znet Article, August, 29 2007
Naomi Klein
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Recently, as protesters gathered outside the Security ...
Klein: From Think Tanks to Battle Tanks
Znet Article, August, 16 2007
Naomi Klein
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From Think Tanks to Battle Tanks
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...
Klein: Baghdad Burns, Calgary Booms
Znet Article, June, 01 2007
Naomi Klein
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Baghdad Burns, Calgary Booms
Klein: More Than a Mine, A Metaphor
Znet Article, May, 08 2007
Naomi Klein
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More Than a Mine, A Metaphor
Klein: The World Bank has the perfect standard bearer
Znet Article, April, 29 2007
Naomi Klein
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It's not the act itself, it's the hypocrisy. That's the line on Paul Wolfowitz coming from editorial pages around the world. It's neither: not the act (the way he disregarded the rules to get his girlfriend a pay rise); and not the hypocrisy (the ...
Klein: A Trial for Thousands Denied Trial
Znet Article, February, 24 2007
Naomi Klein
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Something remarkable is going on in a Miami courtroom. The cruel methods US interrogators have used since September 11 to "break" prisoners are finally being put on trial. This was not supposed to happen. The Bush Administration's plan was to put ...
Klein: 'Never Before!' Our Amnesiac Torture Debate
Znet Article, December, 13 2005
Naomi Klein
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It was the "Mission Accomplished" of George W. Bush's second term, and an announcement of that magnitude called for a suitably dramatic location. But what was the right backdrop for the infamous "We do not torture" declaration? With characteristic...
Klein: The Threat of Hope in Latin America
Znet Article, November, 04 2005
Naomi Klein
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When Manuel Rozental got home one night last month, friends told him two strange men had been asking questions about him. In this close-knit indigenous community in southwestern Colombia ringed by soldiers, right-wing paramilitaries and left-wing ...
Klein: Let the People Rebuild New Orleans
Znet Article, September, 13 2005
Naomi Klein
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On September 4, six days after Katrina hit, I saw the first glimmer of hope. "The people of New Orleans will not go quietly into the night, scattering across this country to become homeless in countless other cities while federal relief funds are ...
Klein: Racism is the terrorists' greatest recruitment tool
Znet Article, August, 19 2005
Naomi Klein
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Hussein Osman, one of the men alleged to have participated in London's failed bombings on July 21, recently told Italian investigators that they prepared for the attacks by watching "films on the war in Iraq", La Repubblica reported. "Especially t...
Klein: Aristide in Exile
Znet Article, July, 15 2005
Naomi Klein
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When United Nations troops kill residents of the Haitian slum Cité Soleil, friends and family often place photographs of exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on their bodies. The photographs silently insist that there is a method to the madnes...
Klein: Censoring the Dead
Znet Article, June, 15 2005
Naomi Klein
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Even after her death, it seems the attacks on Zahra Kazemi will not end. It was only two months ago that Canadians were stunned by new evidence that the Montreal photojournalist was tortured to death while in Iranian custody. Kazemi was arrested ...
Klein: Torture's Part of the Territory
Znet Article, June, 08 2005
Naomi Klein
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Brace yourself for a flood of gruesome new torture snapshots. Last week, a federal judge ordered the Defense Department to release dozens of additional photographs and videotapes depicting prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib. The photographs will elicit...
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...
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...
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
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...
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 ...
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...
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
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...
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...
Klein: James Baker's Double Life
Znet Article, October, 13 2004
Naomi Klein
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James Baker's Double Life
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...
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?...
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...
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...
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
